{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Austin Federa: Is SOL Money?","description":"Bankless hasn\u2019t had the most coverage of Solana, the network, and SOL, the asset, but in this episode that changes. Our guest, Austin Federa is Head of Strategy at the Solana Foundation and is the host of the Validated podcast.&amp;nbsp; David was recently a guest on Austin\u2019s podcast where they went back and forth on some of the cultural and philosophical differences between the Solana and Ethereum projects. Today is a continuation of that episode.&amp;nbsp; Despite some differences in community perspectives, Austin brings a fresh perspective on the design philosophy that relates Solana the network to SOL the asset and so much more. &amp;nbsp; ----- \ud83c\udff9 Airdrop Hunter is coming soon! Become a Citizen for full access:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/bankless.cc\/HuntersGonnaHunt&amp;nbsp; ------ \ud83d\udce3 STADER LABS | ETHX LIQUID STAKING https:\/\/bankless.cc\/Stader&amp;nbsp; ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: \ud83d\udc19KRAKEN | MOST-TRUSTED CRYPTO EXCHANGE \u2060https:\/\/k.xyz\/bankless-pod-q2&amp;nbsp; \u2060 \ud83e\udd8aMETAMASK PORTFOLIO | MANAGE YOUR WEB3 EVERYTHING \u2060https:\/\/bankless.cc\/MetaMask&amp;nbsp; \u2696\ufe0f ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM \u2060https:\/\/bankless.cc\/Arbitrum&amp;nbsp; \u2060 \ud83d\udedeMANTLE | MODULAR LAYER 2 NETWORK https:\/\/bankless.cc\/Mantle&amp;nbsp; \u2060 \ud83d\udc7ePOLYGON | VALUE LAYER OF THE INTERNET https:\/\/polygon.technology\/roadmap&amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udde3\ufe0fTOKU | CRYPTO EMPLOYMENT SOLUTION https:\/\/bankless.cc\/Toku&amp;nbsp; ----- TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 6:50 Programmable SOL Values 8:10 SOL\u2019s Story Arc 12:25 SOL\u2019s Architecture &amp;amp; Utility&amp;nbsp; 17:30 SOL\u2019s Economic Sustainability Model &amp;nbsp; 19:20 SOL\u2019s Triple Point Asset Thesis 25:15 Solana\u2019s LSDs&amp;nbsp; 28:48 Solana\u2019s MEV Philosophy&amp;nbsp; 33:56 End Game of Solana MEV 40:00 Ethereum vs. Solana 50:00 Market Cap, Values, &amp;amp; Layers Debate 1:00:15 Closing &amp;amp; Disclaimers &amp;nbsp; ----- RESOURCES Austin Federa https:\/\/twitter.com\/Austin_Federa&amp;nbsp; 157 - Will Solana Make It with Anatoly Yakovenko https:\/\/youtu.be\/zlx64JjXlgQ&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Solana is Launching a Phone? | Co-Founders Anatoly &amp;amp; Raj https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/9wfNeVTtBz0&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The Philosophy of Ethereum According to Bankless' David Hoffman  https:\/\/solana.com\/validated\/episodes\/the-philosophy-of-ethereum-according-to-bankless-david-hoffman&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. See our investment disclosures here: https:\/\/www.bankless.com\/disclosures \u2060&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Bankless","author_url":"http:\/\/podcast.banklesshq.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/27710430\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/27710430"}