Solfate Podcast - Interviews with blockchain founders/builders on Solana
by Nick and James
Interviews with blockchain founders and builders on the Solana blockchain. Hosted by two developers building on Solana, by Nick (@nickfrosty) and James (@jamesrp13).
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Guaranteed Solana TX Inclusion with Raiku, feat Robin, Founder and CEO of Raiku
A conversation with Robin, CEO of Raiku, about Raiku's approach to guaranteed transaction includion on Solana. 📝 Notes from the show In this episode of the Solfate Podcast, hosts James and Nick welcome Robin, founder of Raiku, to discuss Raiku's approach to guaranteed Solana transaction…
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Etherfuse Stablebonds as an Essential Blockchain Primitive, feat Dave Taylor, CEO of Etherfuse
A conversation with Dave Taylor, CEO of Etherfuse, about Etherfuse's stablebonds as an essential blockchain primitive for foreign exchange. 📝 Notes from the show In this episode of the Solfate Podcast, hosts James and Nick welcome Dave Taylor, CEO of Etherfuse, to discuss their groundbreaking...
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Cudis's blockchain-based longevity protocol, w/ Edison Chen, CEO of Cudis
A conversation with Edison Chen, CEO of Cudis, about Cudis's longevity protocol that leverages blockchain incentives. Ready to start tracking your health on-chain? Get $60 off your Cudis ring and 500 bonus reward points by visiting their website via this link:...
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Termina and the Future of Network Extensions, w/ Yiwen, founder of Nitro Labs
A conversation with Yiwen (aka @oceanicursula), founder of Nitro Labs, the team behind @Terminaxyz. Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/73 Solfate Podcast Follow us on twitter and turn the notifs on: @SolfatePod Discover all our podcast episodes on our website:...
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How Step Finance tracks the firehose of Solana DeFi data (feat. Dana, lead backend dev)
A conversation with Dana (aka @TheSoftwareJedi), Lead Backend Developer at @StepFinance_ Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/71 Solfate Podcast Follow us on twitter and turn the notifs on: @SolfatePod Discover all our podcast episodes on our website: solfate.com/podcast...
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How Lulo is Making DeFi Stupidly Simple, w/ Daniel, co-founder and CEO @Lulo
A conversation with Daniel (aka @nicechute), co-founder and CEO @Lulo Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/70 Solfate Podcast Follow us on twitter and turn the notifs on: @SolfatePod Discover all our podcast episodes on our website: solfate.com/podcast Collect our episodes…
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Building an investment DAO within the Star Atlas ecosystem and buying a $5M space ship w/ Craig, Founder of SuperPhoenixDAO
A conversation with Craig Mahoney (aka @Njord614), Founder @SuperPhoenixDAO Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/69 Solfate Podcast Follow us on twitter and turn the notifs on: @SolfatePod Discover all our podcast episodes on our website: solfate.com/podcast Collect our...
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Behind DSCVR: Building a Decentralized Social Network for the Web3 Era w/ Rick Porter, CEO
Behind DSCVR: Building a Decentralized Social Network for the Web3 Era A conversation with Rick Porter (aka @rckprtr), CEO @ DSCVR Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/68 Solfate Podcast Follow us on twitter and turn the notifs on: @SolfatePod Discover all our podcast...
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Solana's Mobile Future w/ Andrew, DRiP.haus Mobile Engineer
Mobile dev chat: Focus on DRiP app & Solana mobile, discussing cross-platform tools, security, UX & community. Key: protect secrets & prioritize performance. Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/67 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod…
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Web3 Artist to Community Leader w/ Superteam Germany (feat. Bekka)
Building Web3 communities that matter: Inside Superteam Germany's strategy for sustainable growth in Solana. Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/66 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our...
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Mining ORE on Solana with proof-of-work tokens (feat. HardhatChad)
Get insights into ORE’s proof-of-work journey, including new features in V2, staking pools, and the project’s unique approach to building a broader ecosystem. Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/65 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod…
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Decentralized Cloud Storage on the Solana Network: Introducing Shadow Drive V2
GenesysGo is transforming decentralized storage with Shadow Drive, a fast, secure platform built on Solana, designed to rival traditional cloud solutions. And they are building it using mobile phones. Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/64 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for...
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Colosseum's Venture Fund: Investing in Solana Startups and Building a Co-Founder Matching Platform
Colosseum fuels Solana innovation! 🚀 $250K for startups, mentorship, and a $60M fund. Next hackathon begins September 2nd—be part of the future! #Solana #Blockchain #startup Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/63 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates:...
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How Ephemeral Rollups Will Change Blockchain Gaming (feat. MagicBlock)
Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/62 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod Notes from the show Magic Block is a high-performance engine for fully on-chain games and applications. It aims to make it easy for developers to build entirely...
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Solana Actions and blinks - Share blockchain anywhere with a link
Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/61 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our…
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Amazing AI Generated Art on Blockchain (feat. 0xGRAFFITO)
Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/60 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our…
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Blockchain gaming with walk-to-earn exploration (feat. Albert, co-founder of Genopets)
Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/59 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our…
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Blockchain Developer Education (feat. Dan, co-founder Heavy Duty Builders)
Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/58 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our…
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Exploring Futarchy: Governance by Markets with MetaDAO's Founder
Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/57 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our…
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Digital Object Tokens x Coca-Cola on Solana (feat. Vito, founder All Art)
Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/56 Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our…
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Fastest blockchain payments on Solana with Sphere Pay (feat. Arnold, co-founder of Sphere)
A conversation with Arnold, the co-founder of Sphere (a payments and banking platform on Solana). PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our Drip channel today: drip.haus/solfate (we...
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DRiP and the Creator Economy on Solana (feat. Vibhu, founder)
A conversation with Vibhu, the founder of DRiP.haus, one of the most popular consumer apps in all of crypto (being focused on the creators). We are also happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to…
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Evolution of the Keystone Hardware Wallet (feat. Lixin, founder)
A conversation with Lixin, the founder of Keystone Wallet, an open source hardware wallet that is fully airgapped and has a touchscreen. PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5 minute read....
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Web3 Domains on Solana with AllDomains (feat. Vlad Toni, founder)
A conversation with Vlad Toni, the founder of AllDomains, a web3 domain platform on Solana. PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5 minute read. Every 2 weeks. 👉 https://solfate.com/snapshot...
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NeoSwap: Smart auctions for perfect swaps (w/ John Ennis, founder of NeoSwap)
A conversation with John Ennis, the founder of NeoSwap, a multi-way trading platform where everyone wins. PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5 minute read. Every 2 weeks. 👉...
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Building a Solana Test Validator on Steroids w/ Thorsten Lorenz (Luzid) - Solfate Podcast #50
A conversation with Thorsten, the creator of Luzid, a Solana test validator at light speed. PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5 minute read. Every 2 weeks. 👉 https://solfate.com/snapshot...
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Cross-chain Stable Coin Bridges (w/ Andriy, founder of AllBridge)
A conversation with Andriy, the founder of AllBridge, a cross-chain bridging protocol that uses stable coins. PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5 minute read. Every 2 weeks. 👉...
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Scaling the Solana Hackathons (w/ Matty, co-founder of Colosseum)
A conversation with Matty, the co-founder of Colosseum and former Head of Growth at the Solana Foundation. Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/48 PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5…
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Building Solana: Chewing Glass with Toly (co-founder of Solana Labs)
A conversation with Toly, the co-founder of Solana Labs and the Solana blockchain. Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/47 PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5 minute read. Every 2 weeks.…
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Elusiv: Enabling Private Token Swaps on Solana (w/ Nico, co-founder)
A conversation with Nico, the co-founder of Elusiv. ❤️🔥 Click here to mint this episode as an NFT on Solana - solfate.link/mint46 💪 Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/46 Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show Elusiv is a privacy...
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Building Mycelium, the Integrated DePIN Testbed (feat. Rishi founder of Mycelium Network)
A conversation with Rishi, the CEO and Founder of Mycelium Network ❤️🔥 Click here to mint this episode as an NFT on Solana - solfate.link/mint45 💪 Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/45 Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The...
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Phantom Wallet: The most popular Solana wallet (feat. CEO/co-founder & Head of Growth)
A conversation with Brandon M, the CEO and co-founder of Phantom, and David Wu, Head of Growth at Phantom. ❤️🔥 Click here to mint this episode as an NFT on Solana - solfate.link/mint44 💪 Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/44 Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for...
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Blockchain analytics and data on Flipside Crypto (w/ GJ Flannery)
A conversation with GJ Flannery, the Head of Community at Flipside Crypto. ❤️🔥 Click here to mint this episode as an NFT on Solana - solfate.link/mint43 💪 Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/43 Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the…
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Jupiter swap and the $JUP token airdrop on Solana
A conversation with Siong, the co-founder of Jupiter swap. ❤️🔥 Click here to mint this episode as an NFT on Solana - solfate.link/mint42 💪 Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/42 Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The...
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Building a next gen crypto exchange on Solana (w/ Armani, Backpack Exchange)
A conversation with Armani Ferrante, the co-founder of Backpack Exchange and MadLads. Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/41 Watch this episode on YouTube: youtu.be/aSSnPs0vcck Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show Armani discusses...
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Bitcoin, tBTC on Solana, and Threshold Network (feat. Matt Luongo founder of Thesis.co)
A conversation with Matt Luongo, the founder of Thesis.co and Threshold Network (aka tBTC). Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/40 Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=A05AtK7WX1I Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show…
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Building the first wallet on Solana (feat. Vidor, founder of Solflare)
A conversation with Vidor, the founder and CEO of Solflare Wallet Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/39 Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=rNORX_o8-lE Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show In this conversation…
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Dean's List DAO: Services DAO that hosts AthensDAO (feat. Takisoul)
A conversation with Dimitris (aka Takisoul), contributing member of Dean's List DAO and AthensDAOx. Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/38 Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=uuN2k-Njm4I Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from…
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Running and Scaling Solana RPCs (feat. Brian Long, co-founder of Triton)
A conversation with Brian Long, co-founder of Triton One. Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/37 Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=oVhif85sv_I Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show Brian has been in the Solana...
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Solana BreakPoint 2023: Check out these talks!
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The time has come, the annual BreakPoint Conference is finally here! Sadly, neither James nor Nick will be attending BreakPoint this year. But we will be watching the talks from home still and...
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Uncovering the new SolanaFM explorer (feat. Nicholas Chen, co-founder of SolanaFM)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show A conversation with Nicholas Chen, co-founder of SolanaFM. Alpha alert: Nicholas Chen shares a screencast of the new version of SolanaFM. One of the first around! Find the video on our YouTube...
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Better Solana DeFi and good tokenomics (feat. Tommy Johnson, founder of PsyOptions)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show A conversation with Tommy Johnson, founder of PsyFi and PsyOptions. Tommy has been in the Solana ecosystem longer than most, having participated in one of the first global hackathons. From…
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Solana governance and Squads multi-sig protocol (feat. Stepan, co-founder of Squads)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The Squads protocol is known throughout the Solana ecosystem. Co-founder and CEO of Squads, Stepan, joins to explain why multi signature wallets (aka “multi-sigs”) are so very important in the...
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What does it take to run a blockchain school? (feat. Jeff from Web3 Builders Alliance)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The Web3 Builders Alliance (WBA for short) is a white glove developer school, focused on blockchain. The people focking ship. How? Because they are all about the people. Co-founder of the Web3...
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Write Solidity on Solana with Solang (feat. Sean Young, Solana Labs)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The creator and lead developer of Solang, Sean Young, a compiler that allow developers to write Solana programs (aka smart contracts) in the Solidity programming language. This has been a multi...
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Only Possible on Solana: Product ideas and hackathon (feat. Mert)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show As our first repeat guest, Mert joins to kick off the Only Possible On Solana hackathon that he is spearheading from within the Solana community. This community driven hackathon is being...
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Building StarAtlas on Solana: blockchain game and economy (with CEO Michael Wagner)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show While blockchain is still a new industry, the sub section of “blockchain gaming” is even newer and largely considered a very strong use case of blockchain technology. Michael Wagner, co-founder…
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What can you build with NFTs (feat. the founders of Underdog)
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The hackathon winners and founders of Underdog, Kevin and Tony, join to talk about the NFT infrastructure landscape. Including compressed nfts and various interesting NFT use cases that do not...
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Solana program security audits and bounties with David from MadShield
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show We are joined by David (aka thehasheddude), the founder of MadShield (formerly SolShield) and infamous twitter personality on crypto-twitter. His primary focus is on security audits and bounties…
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Solana DeFi: marginfi borrow and lending
Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :) Notes from the show The founders of marginfi, Edgar and Mac, share how they got into crypto and why they decided to dive in full time into the DeFi ecosystem. They both explain how they adjust their building plans...
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Interviews with blockchain founders and builders on the Solana blockchain. Hosted by two developers building on Solana, by Nick (@nickfrosty) and James (@jamesrp13).
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