
About this episode
Anatoly Yakovenko, CEO & Founder of Solana Labs, joins Chris Blec for a frank chat about the level of decentralization of Solana as compared to mainstay blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum, the impact that Solana validators can have on the state of the network, how the Solana project was conceived, whether or not the SOL token truly has real value, the impact that VC investment has had on the project, and much more.
Learn more about Solana at https://solana.com
Follow Anatoly Yakovenko on Twitter at https://twitter.com/aeyakovenko
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