Is Solana (SOL) the Ethereum Killer? w/ Anatoly Yakovenko (Ep. 362)
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 Published On Jun 12, 2021

Anatoly Yakavenko is the co-founder of the Solana protocol (SOL) which claims to solve the biggest problems facing blockchains like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano and others. Rather than proof of work or proof of stake, Solana is pursuing what is called proof of history.

Anatoly on Twitter:   / aeyakovenko  
https://solana.com
Solana on YouTube:    / @solanafndn  

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Pros and Cons of Proof of Work
6:50 - Solving for peer-to-peer information flow vs store of value
12:00 - Transactions per second on Solana
14:28 - Cost per transaction on Solana
15:40 - Smart contracts on Solana vs EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine)
19:12 - Is there a need for Ethereum 2.0?
22:40 - Maximizing censorship resistance as unique priority for Solana
30:38 - Bitcoin lightning network?
31:45 - Future of payments?
40:25 - Thoughts on Dogecoin
42:10 - How important are memes/community vs technology?
46:10 - Problem Solana is solving
54:22 - Transaction fees and scalability
56:10 - Weaknesses of Solana
1:03:35 - Proof of history (vs proof of work and proof of stake)
1:17:44 - Can Solana be hacked?
1:21:18 - Bitcoin energy consumption
1:27:30 - Proof of stake challenges
1:30:00 - Other interesting blockchains - Cosmos, Bitcoin, Ethereum
1:33:27 - Are we in a short-term crypto bubble?

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