Lightspeed This Is How Solana Wins With Lucas Bruder
Aug 1, 2025
Lucas Bruder, CEO of Jito Labs, shares insights on BAM, a game-changing upgrade to Solana's transaction architecture. He discusses the Jito origin story and its evolution in the Solana ecosystem. The conversation dives into toxic order flow and how BAM enhances transaction speed and security. Bruder also explores the rollout of innovative plugins and the importance of community feedback. With a focus on future developments, he outlines Jito's role in creating a sustainable and dynamic Solana network.
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Gito's Origin and Evolution
- Lucas Bruder shares Gito Labs' origin and evolution since 2021 focusing on MEV and spam reduction on Solana.
- Initially low activity grew significantly by 2024, leading to Gito's central role in Solana's transaction processing.
BAM Uses TEEs for Privacy
- BAM sequences transactions inside Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) providing privacy and verifiability.
- This architecture increases transparency and speeds up Solana transaction processing.
TEEs Reduce Toxic Order Flow
- BAM’s use of TEEs mitigates toxic order flow like sandwich attacks by keeping transaction details private.
- It also provides a transparent audit trail to verify transaction handling and expose misconduct.