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Who Are The Real Users In Crypto? | Mert Mumtaz, Dan Smith
Feb 29, 2024
This podcast discusses the need for more applications in Solana, defining active users in crypto, Ethereum's roadmap, and the rollup thesis. Explore the Colosseum hackathon, DRiP app, consensus on Solana, and bridging solutions. Delve into Monad's EVM compatibility and scalability goals.
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- Colosseum hackathon on Solana nurtures successful startups, driving consumer-facing products and startup success.
- Drip offers NFT content platform with gamified subscriptions, revolutionizing content monetization.
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Colosseum Hackathon and Startup Incubation
The Colosseum hackathon on Solana is known for nurturing successful startups within the ecosystem. It has led to the formation of notable companies like Tensor, Gito, Mango, Dialect, and Crossments, all originating from Solana hackathons. The goal is to incubate winners, provide them with resources and mentorship to evolve into startups solving real problems in the crypto space. With impressive sponsors and solid branding, Colosseum is seen as a major driver for creating consumer-facing products on Solana, increasing the likelihood of VC funding and startup success.
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