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Solana founder unravels the Layer 1 Wars | Anatoly Yakovenko
Season 1 · Episode 31

Solana founder unravels the Layer 1 Wars | Anatoly Yakovenko

Empire

October 14, 202148m 10s

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Show Notes

In this episode of Empire, Jason is joined by Blockworks co-founder Mike Ippolito & Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko. Anatoly has spent over 20 years as an engineer working for companies such as Qualcomm & Dropbox whilst contributing to open source software development. After the recent success of Solana, we invited Anatoly onto Empire to discuss how Solana was founded, the current layer 1 wars, the growth of crypto vs the internet, DeFi, DEXs vs CEXs and so much more!

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