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Kyle Samani's bull case for Solana and how Ethereum may get left behind

Mar 24, 2025
Kyle Samani, Co-Founder of Multicoin Capital and a seasoned expert in on-chain finance, discusses the shifting dynamics of the crypto market. He analyzes the decline in venture capital funding and its impact on investment opportunities. Samani makes a compelling case for Solana, citing its speed and developer engagement, suggesting it could outpace Ethereum. He advocates for clearer regulations to attract traditional investors, emphasizing the potential for a new era in cryptocurrency.
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INSIGHT

Crypto's Real Use Cases

  • Crypto's slowdown is due to a reassessment of its core use cases, focusing on finance.
  • Decentralized internet ambitions are fading, with financial innovations taking center stage.
INSIGHT

Right Use Cases

  • Crypto's struggles weren't solely due to regulation but also picking incorrect applications.
  • The focus is now on suitable use cases like payments and decentralized finance.
ANECDOTE

White House Roundtable

  • Kyle Samani attended a White House roundtable with other crypto leaders and government officials.
  • Cabinet members actively listened, took notes, and asked insightful questions, signaling government interest.
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