Validated

Shelby, critical infrastructure for data-intensive applications, is now live for early access. In this episode, @Austin_Federa sits down with @rpranav to break down @shelbyserves architecture, market opportunities, and more. Full episode ↓

Shelby, critical infrastructure for data-intensive applications, is now live for early access. In this episode, @Austin_Federa sits down with @rpranav to break down @shelbyserves architecture, market opportunities, and more. Full episode ↓

"Trading is the most important use case for public, permissionless blockchains." This hot take and more tomorrow. @toly on Hot Takes. 10AM EST 🌶️🔥

State finance, onchain. In this episode, @Austin_Federa sits down with Anthony Apollo, Executive Director of Wyoming’s Stable Token Commission, to unpack how the first U.S. state-issued stablecoin came to life. Watch the full episode below ↓

We asked smart people hard questions. They answered under heat. 🌶️ Introducing: Hot Takes

happy birthday to me 🥳

New Validated Pod is out now with @santiagoroel 🔥🔥🔥 🔗Full episode below ↓

If the tech is that great, why don't we have more active users onchain? I went deep with @Austin_Federa on @ValidatedPod to discuss what's really holding back adoption... Give it a listen: solana.com/podcasts/valid…

Cloudflare is up... but more importantly: so is a brand new episode of Validated! 🔥 In this episode, @syrupsid from @maplefinance joins @Austin_Federa to discuss the latest in onchain asset management. Watch the full episode below ↓

@RossAngeles @Austin_Federa 👀

Seems like a job for @ValidatedPod and @Austin_Federa

New @ValidatedPod just dropped featuring our most requested repeat guest: Kevin Bowers from @jump_ 🦬 In this episode, Kevin returns to explain Jump's expansion from trading to core infrastructure, centered on what he calls the "great inversion": the real bottleneck in tech isn't compute, but data and I/O. @Austin_Federa and Kevin also discuss: + Shelby, Jump’s new storage network + How @jump_firedancer has helped scale @Solana + Why FPGAs are the key to “getting close to the wire” Watch now on X ↓

YouTube 🔗: youtube.com/watch?v=T_LRWm…

Timestamps: 00:00 - Expanding Beyond Trading and the Vision for Shelby 02:31 - Challenges in Storage and Data Management 04:37 - Building High-Performance Systems 08:04 - The Evolution of Jump's Technology 11:55 - The Economics of Cloud Storage 29:07 - Firedancer and Frankendancer 42:03 - The Cost of Optimization 42:48 - Machine Learning and Custom Networks 43:47 - Project Prioritization 46:48 - Challenges in High-Performance Computing 56:38 - The Role of FPGAs in Trading and Blockchain 01:13:45 - Future of Hardware Acceleration in Blockchain 01:18:54 -Conclusion and Final Thoughts

“The ambition of crypto is too small.” While 1M TPS is impressive, firms like @jump_ have long known that high-performance, low-latency systems can do so much more. It’s time for crypto to start thinking bigger. New episode with Kevin Bowers (aka KFB) drops tomorrow. 🔥🔥🔥 You won’t want to miss this one. ↓

New Validated episode 🎙️ @Austin_Federa sits down with @marcryptonio, Head of DeFi at @GalaxyHQ, to talk about: - Why the future of global finance is onchain - Why Galaxy is betting big on Solana - Critical infrastructure projects like @DoubleZero You'll want to take an hour to listen to this. Timestamps below ↓

@Austin_Federa @alessandrod @raunit looks like an agreement to me

@alessandrod @raunit @ValidatedPod I've got it in writing

Hey @alessandrod, can we expect a weekly engineering podcast on agave from you?