Balaji Srinivasan and Raj Gokal: The Network State (Breakpoint 2024)

Oct 7, 2024

Explore the Solana ecosystem's role in decentralization and startup societies. Discover the importance of the Nakamoto coefficient in measuring censorship resistance. Learn how vibrant communities like Island Dao are fostering personal transformations. Uncover the impact of COVID-19 on crypto growth and the acceleration of digital adoption. Small nations are leveraging their sovereignty to forge tech partnerships, maximizing opportunities within the blockchain landscape. It's a fascinating look at the intersection of technology and community in today's crypto world.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Measuring Decentralization and the Emergence of Network States

02:24 • 4min

Building Community in the Solana Ecosystem

05:55 • 11min

Building Tech Communities and Securing Digital Borders

16:26 • 4min

Crypto's COVID Catalyst

20:34 • 8min

Leveraging Sovereignty: Opportunities for Small Nations in Tech Partnerships

28:35 • 3min

*SPONSORED CONTENT* Did you miss out on Breakpoint 2024? In partnership with Solana, Real Vision is releasing the best talks from Breakpoint 2024.

In this chat, Balaji Srinivasan, author of The Network State, and Raj Gokal, co-founder of Solana and COO of Solana Labs, discuss decentralization, network states, and the Solana ecosystem.

Breakpoint is the annual gathering of the worldwide Solana community, hosted by the Solana Foundation. Breakpoint 2024 was held Sept. 20-21 in Singapore. For more information, go to solana.com/breakpoint.

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