Solana is Global with Alex Scott

In this episode of the Solana is Global podcast, host Alex Scott interviews Guillaume Poncin, CTO of Alchemy, discussing the critical infrastructure behind Solana and the challenges developers face. They explore the importance of reliability in blockchain applications, unexpected use cases that have emerged, and the cultural integration of acquired teams. Guillaume shares insights on the future vision for Alchemy's infrastructure, aiming for it to be invisible yet indispensable for developers.#Solana #blockchain #digital assets #crypto #decentralization #finance #buisness

In this engaging discussion, Max Kaplan, CTO of SOL Strategies and former Kraken engineer, shares insights on the transformative journey of SOL Strategies from Cypherpunk Holdings. He explains the advantages of Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs) over traditional ETFs, emphasizing their potential for higher returns. Max also touches on his unique path to the crypto world, the state of Solana's validator economics, and the advancements like Application Controlled Execution (ACE). Lastly, he highlights the discrepancies institutions often make regarding Solana and Ethereum.

In this episode of the Solana Is Global Podcast, host Alex Scott interviews Sid Powell, CEO and co-founder of Maple, a leading on-chain asset manager for institutional credit. They discuss Maple's strategic expansion to Solana, the success of their Syrup/USDC product, and the challenges of serving both institutional and retail clients.Investing, blockchain, crypto, markets, wallstreet, business, finance

In this episode of the Solana is Global podcast, host Alex Scott interviews Michael Repetný, co-founder and CEO of Marinade Labs. They discuss the evolution of Marinade from a hackathon project to a leading liquid staking platform on the Solana network. Michael explains the concept of staking, the innovation behind MSOL, and Marinade's role in the emerging Solana ETF market. The conversation also touches on the challenges of bridging traditional finance with the crypto world, the rise of Digital Ashes Treasuries, and the current state of the Solana network.Marinade Labs, Solana, staking, MSOL, DeFi, ETFs, institutional finance, digital assets, crypto, blockchain

In this episode of the Solana is Global podcast, host Alex Scott interviews Viktor Fischer, managing partner of RockawayX, a leading European digital asset investment firm. They discuss the evolution of RockawayX, its strategic move to Dubai, and the synergies between its various business lines. Viktor shares insights on tokenization in finance, the role of Solmate in the ecosystem, and introduces HeartCoin, a new meme coin with a charitable mission. The conversation concludes with Viktor's predictions for Solana and the future of the crypto landscape.RockawayX, Solana, digital assets, blockchain, Dubai, tokenization, HeartCoin, crypto predictions, investment strategies

In this discussion, Richard Brown, CEO of R3 Labs and a blockchain visionary, teams up with Bryan D’Souza, an expert in blockchain business development for the MENA region. They explore the UAE's regulatory advancements in cryptocurrency, emphasizing its leadership in CBDC projects. Richard shares insights on R3's strategy to partner with Solana, citing performance benefits. The duo also tackles digital asset tokenization, the challenges of user experience, and the cultural hesitance of institutions towards crypto, while forecasting significant advancements in on-chain yields and digital asset adoption.