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Lightspeed is a podcast for those interested in how crypto can solve real problems and create products users love. It's a callback to the garage days of Silicon Valley, where builders pushed the limits of hardware and software to build world-changing products. We interview the projects and founders that will make this same impact today.
Are DATs Bullish For Solana? | Carlos Gonzalez Campo
Lightspeed
56 minutes
2 months ago
Are DATs Bullish For Solana? | Carlos Gonzalez Campo
Gm! This week Carlos Gonzalez Campo joins the show to discuss the latest SOL DAT announcements. We deep dive into the impacts of DATs, VanEck's JitoSOL ETF filing, the launchpad wars & more. Enjoy!
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(00:00) Introduction
(04:31) More Solana DATs Are Coming
(12:31) Katana Ad
(13:22) Eigenlayer Ad
(14:23) How To Make A DAT Successful On Solana
(23:09) VanEck Files A JitoSOL ETF
(28:45) Alpenglow: Solana’s 100x Improvement
(37:29) Katana Ad
(38:27) Eigenlayer Ad
(39:22) The Launchpad Wars
(51:09) Prop AMMs
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Lightspeed is a podcast for those interested in how crypto can solve real problems and create products users love. It's a callback to the garage days of Silicon Valley, where builders pushed the limits of hardware and software to build world-changing products. We interview the projects and founders that will make this same impact today.
