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Will Solana Surpass Ethereum In Economic Value? | Weekly Roundup
May 10, 2024
The podcast discusses the potential for Solana to surpass Ethereum in economic value, comparing MEV and fees. It also explores the profitability of running a validator, value accrual on Layer 1 and Layer 2, Solana's node count, VanEck's bullish meme coins index, and SocialFi hype.
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- Solana's potential to surpass Ethereum in economic value is driven by MEV capture and fee competitiveness.
- Running a Solana validator can be highly profitable with MEV revenue and fee income outweighing operational costs.
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Solana Approaching Ethereum in Total Economic Value
Solana is on the verge of surpassing Ethereum in total economic value, a metric that combines transaction fees and MEV capture. With Solana already leading in MEV capture and both chains close in total activity, the competition is fierce. The growth in economic activity and user engagement on Solana indicates a potential shift in the integrated financial ecosystem of blockchain technology.
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