Days after the collapse of FTX, the yWhales team speaks with Kuleen Nimkar, who leads Business Development at The Solana Foundation. The Solana Foundation is a non-profit organization headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, dedicated to the decentralization, growth, and security of the Solana network.
This episode features a dive into Solana’s history with Alameda and Sam Bankman-Fried, their working relationship with Alameda, and the path forward following the FTX collapse.
Re: unstaking: [ Ссылка ]
Recent network performance report (which also links to the debriefs for specific outages): [ Ссылка ]
Upcoming network upgrades: [ Ссылка ]
Cool website with a number of network metrics for various L1s/L2s: [ Ссылка ]
yWhales Website: [ Ссылка ]
Podcast Library: [ Ссылка ]
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Medium: [ Ссылка ]
Guest Socials:
Kuleen Nimkar’s Twitter: [ Ссылка ]
Kuleen Nimkar’s LinkedIn: [ Ссылка ]
Solana’s Socials:
- Solana’s Forums: [ Ссылка ]
- Solana’s Discord: [ Ссылка ]
- Solana’s Twitter: [ Ссылка ]
- Solana Foundation’s Twitter: [ Ссылка ]
- Solana Beach Dashboard: [ Ссылка ]
About Guest:
Kuleen Nimkar - Business Development at Solana Foundation
Kuleen focuses on growing the ecosystem of high-quality web3 applications built on Solana, with a particular focus on games.
Prior to joining the Solana Foundation, Kuleen worked briefly in Strategy and Operations at DoorDash leading up to its IPO, and before that in Corp Dev at the quantitative investment manager Two Sigma Investments. Kuleen started his career in management consulting.
You’ll learn about:
History of Solana Labs
DeFi protocols collateral value
Half of SOL getting unstaked
Concentration of ownership
Performance and throughput of Solana Chain
What’s next, in spite of FTX
DISCLAIMER: yWhales is not affiliated with YPO but at this time only allow for YPO, YPO Gold, and YNG members due to privacy & confidentiality. Support and production for today’s episode was done by Truth Work Media. Nothing in the podcast constitutes professional and/or financial advice, nor does any information on the podcast constitute a comprehensive or complete statement of the matters discussed or the law relating thereto.
Strategy and Operations at DoorDash leading up to its IPO, and before that in
Corp Dev at the quantitative investment manager Two Sigma Investments. Kuleen started his career in management consulting.
You’ll learn about:
History of Solana Labs
DeFi protocols collateral value
Half of SOL getting unstaked
Concentration of ownership
Performance and throughput of Solana Chain
What’s next, in spite of FTX
DISCLAIMER: yWhales is not affiliated with YPO but at this time only allow for YPO, YPO Gold, and YNG members due to privacy & confidentiality. Support and production for today’s episode was done by Truth Work Media. Nothing in the podcast constitutes professional and/or financial advice, nor does any information on the podcast constitute a comprehensive or complete statement of the matters discussed or the law relating thereto.
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