Solana’s State of the Union | Raj Gokal Multicoin Summit 2024

In this fireside chat, Raj Gokal, Co-Founder and President at Solana Labs, sits with Multicoin Capital Managing Partner Tushar Jain to discuss Solana's state of the union after a historic year. This conversation traverses several major technical developments, Solana's builder culture, and what we can expect in the years ahead out of the Solana ecosystem.
Disclosure: This post includes views expressed by Raj Gokal (“Investor”), who is or was at the time of this post an investor in one or more funds managed by Multicoin Capital Management, LLC (“Multicoin”) and is an associated developer of the Solana Network, a blockchain-based protocol the token of which has been acquired by one or more Multicoin funds. Multicoin did not compensate Investor in connection with this interview. Investor’s status as an investor in Multicoin funds and an associated developer of the Solana Network creates a material conflict of interest since (1) Investor may be strongly incentivized to portray Multicoin and the investments it makes in a positive light, and (2) Investor may be less incentivized to be critical about Multicoin.
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