Good Game

10x Devs & 10x Growth Leads with Monad's Keone and Intern | EP 52

Jun 5, 2024

Keone Hon and Intern from Monad discuss building a strong community, meme marketing, layer 1 vs layer 2 considerations, and the importance of performance optimization in blockchain technology. They also touch on brand coherence, internet memes, and comparisons with Hyperliquid.

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Quick takeaways

Parallel execution in EVMs enhances performance but isn't the sole solution.

Monad's technical solutions attract developers organically through effective execution strategies.

Layer 2 solutions face brand challenges but can succeed with strong identities and user experience.

Deep dives

Parallel EVM is a Resonating Idea

The concept of parallel execution in EVMs is frequently highlighted and perceived as a key factor for performance improvement, though it represents only a fraction of the entire story. While parallelism is crucial in optimizing hardware capabilities, it is not the sole solution for elevated performance.

Intro

2min

Emergence of Intern Trends and Meme Channel Advertising in B2B Companies

2min

Evolution of User Acquisition and Marketing Strategies in the Attention Economy

3min

Building Community, Fostering Creativity, and Scalability in Monad

31min

Creating Molandak: A Community-Driven Character for Monad

7min

Innovating in Blockchain Technology for Performance Optimization

18min

Discussing Brand Coherence and Meme Templates

2min

Exploration of Internet Memes and Comparison between Monad and Hyperliquid

2min

Imran and Qiao sat down with Monad’s Keone Hon and Intern to deep dive into Monad and discuss Devs & Growth Leads.
No BS crypto insights for founders.

Timestamps

(00:00) Intro
(01:02) "Every brand now will have an intern"
(02:46) The Shift in The Flow of Customer Acquisition Now
(07:16) "Aside from memes, what was crucial upon building the hype around Monad?"
(10:10) The Interesting Growth Strategy of Monad
(15:01) What's with Giving CL Credit Card Details?
(16:12) Diving Deep into Monad
(21:21) The Trade-off Between Building Monad as a Layer 1 vs Layer 2
(26:14) How Easy is it to Port Over an App to Monad?
(32:23) "Do you see any layer 2 that can compete with Monad?"
(33:33) Can Monad Compete with Solana, Aptos, and Sui in Terms of Performance?
(34:07) Monolithic or Modular?
(37:21) The Idea Behind the Monad Characters/Memes
(46:26) Most Important Areas of Optimization
(51:17) "The whole parallel EVM is kind of a meme"
(52:47) Does Sui and Aptos Use Asynchronous Execution?
(54:42) When Mainnet?
(55:07) How Monad Would Think About Incentive Systems?
(57:51) Ranking Ethereum Layer 2s in Terms of Performance
(01:03:01) The Intern's Favorite Meme Template
(01:04:38) Thoughts About Hyperliquid

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Good Game

10x Devs & 10x Growth Leads with Monad's Keone and Intern | EP 52

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Parallel EVM is a Resonating Idea

Tech Innovation and Community Building

Challenges of Ethereum Layer 2s

Brand Building and User Experience

The Importance of Meme Templates

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts