Episode 11 of The Scoop Season 6 was recorded as follows: The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko.
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In this episode of The Scoop, Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko explains how the Bonk airdrop caused Solana Saga phones to sell out and discusses the importance of community and meme culture for bootstrapping cryptocurrency networks.
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00:00 Breaking the App Store Monopoly
06:10 Bonk Saga Airdrop
09:19 Memes & Community
14:51 Solana Saga
22:29 Saga Developer Experience
24:19 Solana Ecosystem Entrepreneurs
28:48 Solana’s Roadmap
34:31 Real world adoption
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Davis Quinton is the Director of Podcasts at The Block and has a flagship podcast called The Scoop, hosted by Frank Chaparro. Since joining The Block as an ‘intern’ in early 2022, he has worked closely with leaders across multiple departments to translate The Block’s written content into engaging multimedia formats. He is a graduate of the Department of Social Studies & Public Policy at New York University, Abu Dhabi, and is based in Sydney, Australia.