
Max Kaplan
CTO of SOL Strategies, working to capture economic activity on Solana through validator operations.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 51min
How One Company Is Using Solana to Outperform Bitcoin Treasuries w/ Leah Wald & Max Kaplan
Leah Wald, CEO of SOL Strategies, and Max Kaplan, its CTO, dive into the compelling world of Solana as a crypto treasury strategy. They highlight how their firm leverages Solana's infrastructure and validator operations to outperform traditional Bitcoin models. The duo discusses the emotional landscape of crypto investing and shares insights on the unique economic benefits of using native staking. With a focus on tokenizing shares and user-friendly applications, they unveil a promising future for Solana amidst evolving market dynamics.

May 6, 2025 • 52min
Ep. 653 Why Solana is the Future of Blockchain with SOL Strategies
Max Kaplan, CTO of SOL Strategies and former Kraken leader, joins Leah Wald, CEO and co-founder of early US crypto ETFs, to discuss Solana's potential. They delve into Solana's speed and scalability, emphasizing its advantages over Ethereum. The duo reveals innovative treasury management strategies, the importance of building during bear markets, and Solana's compelling features for investors. They also explore validator economics and how real-world assets could redefine its future, positioning Solana as a leader in decentralized finance.

Aug 28, 2025 • 47min
The Investment Case for Solana
Leah Wald, CEO of SOL Strategies, and Max Kaplan, CTO, provide insights into the dynamic crypto ETF landscape and the investment potential of Solana. They discuss their journey from traditional finance to the crypto world and the importance of bridging decentralized and traditional finance. The duo explores the role of blockchain validators, Solana's market advantages, and the burgeoning opportunities for tokenizing traditional securities. Their conversation highlights the strategic importance of thorough research in a fast-evolving digital asset treasury market.