Solana

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8 statements across 4 episodes · 8 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Nov 18, 2021 by Tushar Jain · said 42 times in 15 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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2026 3 mentions in 1 episode

Ryan Lovell – Chainlink: The Infrastructure Pipes for Multi-Chain Finance (EP.491) Mar 12, 2026 · 3 mentions · from 14:02
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2024 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode

Chris Dixon - Empty Rooms: Web3 After the Fall (EP.380) Apr 15, 2024 · 2 mentions · from 22:36
Eric Peters - Paradigm Shifts and Solutions at One River (EP.422) Dec 16, 2024 · 1 mention · from 30:42
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2023 2 mentions in 1 episode

Anthony Scaramucci – Another Winter and Another Rebirth (Capital Allocators, EP.292) Jan 16, 2023 · 2 mentions · from 26:55
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2022 21 mentions in 7 episodes 3 per episode

Avichal Garg – Programmer-Centric Crypto Investing at Electric (Manager Meetings, EP.34) Aug 4, 2022 · 7 mentions · from 22:22
Stephen McKeon – NFTs and the Consumer in Web3 (EP.255, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.02) Jun 16, 2022 · 6 mentions · from 41:37
David Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert – Acquiring an Industry. Venture is Eating the Investment World 1 (Capital Allocators, EP.229) Jan 3, 2022 · 4 mentions · from 54:27
Diogo Monica – Securing Crypto at Anchorage Digital (EP.259, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.06) Jun 30, 2022 · 1 mention · from 42:18
Ben Forman – Opportunities in DeFi (EP.256, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.03) Jun 20, 2022 · 1 mention · from 32:31
Marcos Veremis – Allocator's Perspective on Blockchain (EP.254, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.01) Jun 13, 2022 · 1 mention · from 50:36
Josh Wolfe – Caution and Innovation at Lux Capital, Venture is Eating the Investment World 8 (Capital Allocators, EP.236) Feb 21, 2022 · 1 mention · from 43:36
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2021 13 mentions in 4 episodes 3 per episode

Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20) Nov 18, 2021 · 10 mentions · from 45:26
Christopher Zook – Thematic Investing and Raving Fans at CAZ Investments (Capital Allocators, EP.226) Dec 13, 2021 · 1 mention · from 36:18
Barry Sternlicht – Masterclass in Real Estate in a Post-COVID World (Capital Allocators, EP.216) Oct 4, 2021 · 1 mention · from 50:23
Crypto for Institutions 3: Seth Ginns – Investing Beyond Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.182) Mar 15, 2021 · 1 mention · from 17:58
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Everything said about Solana, oldest first

Nov 18, 2021 bullish

Opinion

Jain: Solana is the iPhone moment for crypto

“We think Solana is the iPhone moment. For crypto.”

Tushar Jain Nov 18, 2021 ▶ 57:44 Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20)

Nov 18, 2021 bullish

Opinion

Jain: Solana is high-speed broadband compared to Ethereum's dial-up infrastructure

“And now we have Solana, which is like broadband, To Ethereum's dial-up.”

Tushar Jain Nov 18, 2021 ▶ 58:13 Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20)

Nov 18, 2021 bullish

Disclosure

Jain: Multicoin Capital led every single funding round for Solana

“Gave us a conviction to size it up aggressively, buy out other investors and secondary transactions, and we led every single round that Sloan ever did, and we expressed that conviction in significant portfolio concentration.”

Tushar Jain Nov 18, 2021 ▶ 56:26 Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20)

Nov 18, 2021 bullish

Insight

Jain: Ethereum 2.0 requires unsolved computer science; Solana only required engineering

“Whether we're talking about Ethereum, two point O near Polkadot, those are sharded blockchains and they require some meaningful Computer science breakthroughs to happen in order to actually function and deliver what they needed. Solana did not need that. Solan…”

Tushar Jain Nov 18, 2021 ▶ 55:51 Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20)

Dec 13, 2021 bullish

Assertion Not checkable as stated

A CAZ partner firm turned a $2.5M Solana investment into over $4B

“Right now, one of our firms, they invested two and a half million dollars in Solano, and today that stake is worth over four billion dollars.”

Christopher Zook Dec 13, 2021 ▶ 36:18 Christopher Zook – Thematic Investing and Raving Fans at CAZ Investments (Capital Allocators, EP.226)

Aug 4, 2022 positive

Assertion Supported

Magic Eden captured 95 percent Solana market share in nine months

“And Magic Eden has, in nine months, gone from zero to 95% market share on Solana.”

Avichal Garg Aug 4, 2022 ▶ 50:19 Avichal Garg – Programmer-Centric Crypto Investing at Electric (Manager Meetings, EP.34)

Aug 4, 2022 bullish

Assertion Partly supported

Magic Eden generates hundreds of millions in revenue run rate

“You look at something like Magic Eden on Solana, the run rate for that business is hundreds of millions of dollars a year. The GMV is billions and billions of dollars a year of assets being purchased, and that's on another new L-one in Solana.”

Avichal Garg Aug 4, 2022 ▶ 22:33 Avichal Garg – Programmer-Centric Crypto Investing at Electric (Manager Meetings, EP.34)

Dec 16, 2024 bullish

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Peters: Future Financial Markets Will Be Built on Ethereum

“So Ethereum financial markets and infrastructure will be built on Ethereum. Maybe parts of it will be built on Solana too. I'm not sure.”

Eric Peters Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 30:37 Eric Peters - Paradigm Shifts and Solutions at One River (EP.422)

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