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Welcome to The Scoop, The Block's flagship podcast covering finance and technology industries through unmatched interviews with top thought leaders, cultural icons and industry veterans. The Block’s Frank Chaparro hosts new guests every week, diving into breaking news and topics ranging from NFTs, to the impact of DeFi on Wall Street, to Bitcoin's role in the economy and beyond.
Kyle Samani's bull case for Solana and how Ethereum may get left behind
The Scoop
39 minutes
7 months ago
Kyle Samani's bull case for Solana and how Ethereum may get left behind
Kyle Samani is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Multicoin Capital.
In this episode, Samani discusses the current state of the crypto market and venture capital funding in the industry. Samani highlights areas which he believes are key investment opportunities, and lays out why he sees a brighter future for Solana in on-chain finance over Ethereum.
OUTLINE
00:00 Introduction
00:32 Sponsor Break
02:24 VC Funding Downtrend
08:04 Clarifying Crypto's Usecases
13:46 New Era of Crypto Regulation
17:06 Regulatory Clarity = Increased Investment?
22:49 Samani's Revised Solana Thesis
25:28 Solana vs. Ethereum
32:17 Closing Thoughts & Predictions
GUEST LINKS
Kyle Samani on X: https://x.com/KyleSamani
Multicoin capital on X: https://x.com/multicoincap
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The Scoop
Welcome to The Scoop, The Block's flagship podcast covering finance and technology industries through unmatched interviews with top thought leaders, cultural icons and industry veterans. The Block’s Frank Chaparro hosts new guests every week, diving into breaking news and topics ranging from NFTs, to the impact of DeFi on Wall Street, to Bitcoin's role in the economy and beyond.