cover of episode Solana: State Of The Network | Mert Mumtaz, Dan Smith | Lightspeed

Solana: State Of The Network | Mert Mumtaz, Dan Smith | Lightspeed

2024/4/23
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Gm! Bell Curve's season 7 will be back soon. This week our friends Mert and Dan from the Lighspeed discuss the state of the network, MarginFi drama, Uniswap vs the SEC, airdrops, Monad's $225 million raise & more. Enjoy!

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00:00 Introduction

01:24 Solana: State Of The Network

13:03 Helium Mobile Ad

14:05 Do Validators Need To Be Profitable?

17:36 MarginFi

33:28 Airdrops

36:58 SEC Sends Uniswap a Wells Notice

46:42 Monad Raises $225 Million

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Lightspeed was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation.

Nothing said on Lightspeed is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mert, Dan and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.