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strategy at @solana foundation | oss enjoyer | federa.sol | be kind fmr solana labs @bisontrails @RepublicCrypto

Brooklyn, NY
Joined May 2009
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
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Doctor Kevin Bowers on Firedancer We go deep with KFB on - The architectural decisions of @jump_firedancer - High performance networking - What a successful mainnet rollout will look like - KFB's unconventional views on programming languages, scaling solutions, data flow
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Overheard date in Brooklyn last night Him: "I work on such big data sets I had to get a new computer so Excel could keep up." Her: "If it fits in Excel, it's not a big data set."
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hell hath no fury like a women in tech
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@TerribleMaps Good ole Eastern Poland
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#Solana devs, join @aeyakovenko , @buffalu__ , @dadadadaffy , and @leolukde tomorrow at 12pm ET for a technical conversation on network performance.
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PSA: Solana mainnet beta fell out of consensus and the validator network couldn't recover.
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@aeyakovenko @frankdegods Hey @Twitter , bring back @y00tlist โ€“ I've paused all Foundation adspend until they're back
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The Solana network is, once again, being battle tested with a huge influx of traffic. Bug fixes are rolling out over the next week, and things will start to improve. But there is no silver bullet and no "finished" โ€“ we expect demand will continue to increase, which will require
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Hell yeah @y00tsNFT
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What an unbelievable day. I'm thrilled I can finally share what a skunkworks group of engineers have been working on. Introducing Solana Mobile Stack โ€“ the word's first open-source Android framework for web3 development. Oh, yeah, and Saga. A flagship web3 Android phone.
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Iโ€™ve been so impressed with @weremeow and the @JupiterExchange team with their practical and honest communication in the run up to next week. Itโ€™s a master class in how web3 differs from web2. But behind the scenes thereโ€™s 31 people from defi, infra, wallets, data scientists,
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I work for @Solana and I'm still blown away every time I submit a transaction. So fast. So cheap. Instant confirmation.
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Thanks for having me on yesterday to talk about Solana, Bloomberg
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Whoever started "Solana is for the poors" as an insult, I owe you a drink. You perfectly captured why Solana can become the global execution layer for the world's information: you don't need to be rich to give it a try.
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David, maybe you weren't in crypto in 2017 or you just don't remember, but CryptoKitties made eth unusable for weeks. It resulted to a rethink of some design decisions, helping to lead to the robust eth L1 we know today. This also happened in 2016 with the Shanghai attacks.
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adversarial conditions, you say?
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Developers from Anza, Firedancer, Jito, and other core contributors are working diligently (and not sleeping much) to shore up Solana's networking stack to meet the unprecedented demand the network is seeing today. There's been a lot of threads on what exactly is causing the
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Solana is Ready Layer 1
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Solana sees traffic and demand that no other network has ever come close to โ€” itโ€™s a stress test of the whole system. These are exactly the type of stress tests you cannot model in simulation, you have to just see how stuff works in prod and adapt. The scaling and bug squashing
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Solana is about to be the best place to trade Bitcoin
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t. Coming soon, everywhere.
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The craziest part about #SolanaBreakpoint is the vast majority of people building on the network weren't able come, and 4 venues were simultaneously packed
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Solana is the only blockchain in the world on which the CBOE, Jane Street, Virtu and 70 other major financial institutions submit txs to every single day. @PythNetwork is an onboarding path for financial institutions
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@Jason Woof - in line fact check
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Solana's pace of improvement remains strong ๐Ÿ’ช - Firedancer aiming for mainnet Q4 - Sig (other new client) in active development - Additional Token Extensions rolling out in Q2 and 3 - 1.18 bringing lots of perf improvements - 1.19 looks to be raising CUs again - Generalized
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Solana is for fun Solana is for builders Solana is for everyone
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Watching people delight in the collapse of a bank thatโ€™s been vital to the greatest wealth generation engine this country has had for the last 2 decades is really disheartening to see. I think this is a Twitter problem.Iโ€™m gonna be spending less time here.
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Weโ€™ve legalized real mathematically-you-will-always-lose gambling for everyone 18+, but somehow access to early stage investing (in equities and tokens) is โ€œtoo dangerousโ€ for everyone with less than $1m in net worth โ€” excluding your houseโ€™s value ๐Ÿ™ƒ
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Forbes
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Americans Gambled A Record $66.5 Billion In 2023
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Firedancer is live on Testnet!! #Breakpoint2023
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Alright, who is gonna be the king of Solana NFTs?
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"Drop out of college" ~ Deerfield '04, Stanford '08, HBS '11 "Don't take VC funding" ~ Sequoia, Benchmark, & SoftBank backed exits 2x over
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Visa โœ… Stripe โœ… PayPal โœ… WorldPay โœ… Grab โœ… ______ โณ Commerce is happening on Solana
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@MikeIsaac @jwherrman โ–‘ Pโ–‘Aโ–‘Yโ–‘Wโ–‘Aโ–‘Lโ–‘Lโ–‘Iโ–‘Nโ–‘Lโ–‘Iโ–‘Nโ–‘Kโ–‘
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On a day like today, the proof is in. #Solana community is unmatched. Love yaโ€™ll
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gm, Some Personal News When I joined the Solana community in January of 2021, there were about 35 programs on the network, and just over 20 people between Labs and Foundation. It seemed like a weird move at the time โ€“ Solana wasn't even a network I was thinking about until
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The real story about #Solana from yesterday is ~20%+ of staked SOL and 1,000+ validators went offline with no warning and the network continued to successfully process more transactions than any other blockchain ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Token Extensions is the rename of Token-2022, and we're rapidly approaching launch alongside 1.17 adoption on mainnet ๐Ÿฅณ I think this is going to be one of the most impactful tools shipped for devs in 2024, and you'll hear a lot more about them later in the month. Some
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@evan_van_ness @jack @ItsKennyatta Isn't that your full-time job?
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The crypto team at @Visa outlines, in great detail, why theyโ€™ve selected Solana to expand their USDC settlement operations. This technical deep dive is worth a read. The team at Visa put a ton of effort into thinking things through for the long term. #OPoS
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Big news today: Visa is scaling its USDC merchant payout program with Solana! USDC on Solana lets Visa and other send any denomination anywhere in the world for less than $0.0025 โ€“ with sub-second remittance. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Cuy Sheffield
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1/ We are excited to announce that Visa has expanded our stablecoin settlement capabilities to merchant acquirers launching pilots with @Worldpay_Global and @Nuvei utilizing the Solana blockchain
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The new #Solana ecosystem page is off to a great start
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On my way to dinner in Williamsburg and someone rolled down the window and yelled โ€œBONKโ€ at me ๐Ÿ˜…
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The amount of cope this chart produces in some people is astonishing
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@Bitboy_Crypto This is categorically false and not how blockchains work.
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@aeyakovenko @frankdegods @Twitter @y00tlist You gotta draw a line in the sand somewhere โ€“ a lot of big web2 companies want to have it both ways - attract Web3 creators, but still maintain control that's unaccountable to the community. I don't think that's going to fly anymore.
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Big week for Solana and it's only Wednesday ๐Ÿคฏ In no particular order... @brave announce Solana NFT integrations for NFT token-gating to Brave Talk ๐ŸŽค @Shopify x Solana Pay can now power USDC on Solana for tens of thousands of merchants ๐Ÿ’ธ @elusivprivacy launched ZK-powered
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Join @aeyakovenko and I for a technical AMA on all things #Solana
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Solana Foundation's decision not to spend $100m+ forcing web2 partnerships without pmf looks better and better every day
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Visa adopted the Solana Network and USDC not because no other real time payment network exists โ€” theyโ€™re pretty common outside of the United States โ€” itโ€™s that each country has its own, segregated system. USDC on Solana is poised to become a global, instant interchange network๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Join @aeyakovenko and the #Solana ecosystem for another tech deep dive! ๐Ÿงตyour questions below
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. @rajgokal : "I think we can get to 1 billion users in 18 months" #Solana : Challenge accepted
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Crypto isn't zero sum game
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In early November at #SolanaBreakpoint @aeyakovenko shared his thoughts on the hard problems the Solana community is working on solving today, as well as some of the hard problems coming down the pike. Here's what we talked about ๐Ÿงต 1/x
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Itโ€™s only an outage if it comes from the Solana region of San Diego County, otherwise itโ€™s just a sparkling stall in block production
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Helium + Solana is the other merge you should be watching ๐Ÿ‘€ #hip70 If approved by the Helium community, all the advantages of Solanaโ€™s composable global state machine (defi, NFTs, smart contracts) would be available to Helium users and developers 1/
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Guys, how cool is this? My iPhone is running on the Helium network ๐Ÿ”ฅ Testing from my small indoor cell
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@aeyakovenko @frankdegods @Twitter @y00tlist Some folks are DMing me calling this favoritism โ€“ it's not that. A big portion of my job is to go to bat for the ecosystem in times of need and FrankDAO is a big part of that community. Yes I'm on the list โ€“โ€“ happy to give up my spot if the community thinks that's fair.
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Solana is for everyone Today, that everyone includes $RNDR Welcome to #Solana !
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Alright @TwitterSupport , don't make me pause the ads again. What did you do to @phantom ? #FreePhantom
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It costs 0.8 SOL (~$140) to mint 100,000 NFTs on Solana
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Alright, which one of you did this?
@Teslaconomics
Teslaconomics
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Prob the coolest looking Cybertruck Iโ€™ve ever seen thus far
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I have Some Experience with banned accounts, if you remember
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WAO What are xNFTs, and what do they have to do with the Solana Mobile Stack?
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The last 24 hours saw developers, security firms, and individual contributors from across Solana, Ethereum, and cross-chain wallets come together to investigate what at first appeared to be a massive supply-chain hack, impacting Solana and Ethereum
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Fock it.
@MadLads
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Hi @Austin_Federa , welcome to the @MadLadsNFT honorary club ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ
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The @MadLads team has done something no other NFT community has yet managed to do: make the community influential enough to attract airdrops from independent projects. The closed analogy we have is the Saga Genesis Tokens solbound to phones. Itโ€™s a sight to behold and likely
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@0xMert_ @solana Hardcore agree with you here โ€“ one thing to remember is Solana is first and foremost an engineering community. On the foundation side, we've under-invested in marketing and are making adjustments and hiring folks ๐Ÿ’ช while staying true to our core of engineering first
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Hey @decryptmedia and @ahaywa this headline needs a rework. 1) There's no "distancing" taking place, just no involvement or prior knowledge. 2) No one needs an invitation to build on a public blockchain, please don't imply otherwise.
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Toly saw this coming.
@solanamobile
Solana Mobile 2๏ธโƒฃ
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Introducing Saga
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Really proud we were able to pull this report on Solana's energy usage together in time for Thanksgiving
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Hey @Twitter and @elonmusk why doesnโ€™t @Solana have an official tag?
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There are worse places to work from s/o to @Starlink
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Join @aeyakovenko today at 2pt/ 5 ET for another tech deep dive into #Solana . This week weโ€™re talking about the QUIC rollout, and your questions. ๐Ÿงต them below!
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The thing is such a mess because Twitter isn't transparent or accountable. Maybe y00ts did something horrible, maybe Twitter verified a fake y00ts account which submitted a take down... Problem 1 is transparency & honesty โ€“ no one knows why this happened, or who to talk to.
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@aeyakovenko @frankdegods Hey @Twitter , bring back @y00tlist โ€“ I've paused all Foundation adspend until they're back
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Join @aeyakovenko and me for a technical conversation on the recent Solana Mainnet Beta outage, and an update on network resilience. As always, leave your questions below and weโ€™ll get to as many as possible
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JUPm say it back ๐Ÿซก
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Join @aeyakovenko and me for a chat on network upgrades, new developer tooling, and more As always, drop your questions below and weโ€™ll answer them live
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Solana is the most welcoming communities for folks expanding from ETH. I guess this scares some people?
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Helium + Solana The choice is yours, #hnt
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Solana's tech stack has received much well-earned respect and attention over the past 12 months ๐Ÿ”ฅ Today, the network received regulatory clearance for payment stablecoin issuance from one of the most important regulators. This is a meaningful unlock to scaling @solana payment
@FortuneMagazine
FORTUNE
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Exclusive: NY financial regulator approves Paxos expansion to Solana, allowing for its first stablecoin issuance beyond Ethereum.
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Solana is for builders Solana is for fun Solana is for everyone
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Finally, a proposal that can win bipartisan support
@wenwencoin
Wen
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Letโ€™s make the cat even cuter
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Compression on Solana solves one of the key pain points faced by institutions and mass-consumer applications: the cost of on-chain account storage. Generalized compression brings the same cost-savings to tokens and accounts as cNFTs did to NFTs before ๐Ÿ’ช If youโ€™re a business
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Why would Solana Foundation 'let' Matty leave and 'outsource' an incredibly important component of the Solana ecosystem? The idea is simple but the implications are radical: Nonprofit blockchain foundations should do as little as necessary for as short a time as possible,
@ColosseumOrg
Colosseum
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1/ Introducing Colosseum ๐ŸŸ๏ธ Enter the arena at .
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Now things get interesting
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1:1 backed US dollar stablecoins are one of America's best chances at maintaining the US dollar as the global reserve currency in 2040 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿซก
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In 2020 I sold some crypto to buy an espresso machine from a cafe that was closing down from Covid. Today, that crypto could have bought the machine new 4x. But Iโ€™ve had the joy of using this machine for 4 years. Remember: wealth is a means to an end, not the end goal itself.
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tl;dr @anza_xyz is comprised largely of the engineers who built the existing Solana Labs validator client โ€“ they'll be continuing this work at Anza with Agave, and Solana Labs will eventually deprecate their validator client.
@JWashAnza
Jeff Washington
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@aeyakovenko @joemccann @solana Anza will fork the current Labs client and continue development under the name Agave. Agave 1.0 is scheduled in approximately July, '24. Starting with Agave 1.1, the current labs client will no longer be maintained
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You merely adopted the bear. Solana was born in it, molded by it. And now, weโ€™re going to work
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IRL @solanaspaces is next level
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@Austin_Federa
Austin Federa | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
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Controversial take: Bitcoin is a meme coin I mean this with all due respect and admiration for what Bitcoin has accomplished over the last two decades โ€“ Bitcoin is a community held together by an idea โ€“โ€“ a meme โ€“โ€“ powerful enough to start this entire blockchain revolution ๐Ÿ’ช
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@Austin_Federa
Austin Federa | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
2 years
Join @aeyakovenko and myself Monday at 4pm ET for a chat on Solanaโ€™s tech, and building for the network! #Solana
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@Austin_Federa
Austin Federa | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
4 months
For the record: Ethereum has done and continues to do great things Bitcoin has done and continues to do great things Todayโ€™s builders in Solana and beyond are building only because of the work that came before. Yesterdays builders are benefiting from what developers on
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@Austin_Federa
Austin Federa | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
2 years
@aeyakovenko @frankdegods @Twitter @y00tlist Twitter's gotta reinstate em, or show solid cause for suspension.
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@Austin_Federa
Austin Federa | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
5 months
Itโ€™s only an outage if it comes from the Solana region of San Diego County, otherwise itโ€™s just a sparkling block production issue.
@laurashin
Laura Shin
5 months
Layer 1 blockchain Avalanche is suffering a block production issue and has not finalized a block in the past four hours. $AVAX was down slightly on the news. @httpsageyd reports
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@Austin_Federa
Austin Federa | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
5 months
We need more BTC on Solana
@SolanaFloor
SolanaFloor
5 months
๐Ÿšจ BREAKING: Bitcoin's market cap on the @solana network has surged to over $60 million, a new all-time high.
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