Gm! In this episode, we’re joined by Austin Federa, Co-Founder of DoubleZero, to discuss the network’s growth, its shift to Edge-based data monetization, and the role of high-speed data in trading. We also cover Solana’s roadmap, validator dynamics, DeFi fairness, and evolving Foundation strategy amid shifting regulatory and institutional conditions.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:39 DoubleZero Growth Update
3:41 Why Edge Changes Revenue
6:48 Why APIs Are Too Slow
9:22 How Shreds Create Alpha
16:13 Can DeFi Be Fair?
20:07 Alpenglow and Constellation
28:58 What Comes Next?
31:01 Solana Foundation’s New Playbook
35:02 Where Foundations Should Compete
46:51 Edge Launch Timeline
47:46 Closing Comments
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