Yesterday's market meltdown served as yet another stress test for the largest chains
Peak TPS over 1 min intervals
- Solana: 4,366
- Base: 1,516
- Arbitrum: 1,042
- BNB: 525
- Ethereum: 40
Elon is building an inverse Dyson sphere: around Earth instead of around the Sun 😂
SpaceX is on track to surpass 10,000 satellites in orbit by Feb 2026.
Collector Crypt hit a weekly ATH of $13.8m in TCG Packs Opening just last week (yes in this economy), with ~80% spendings driven by $250 Pokemon Packs.
The crypto onramp bottleneck no longer exists. "Retail" have countless ways to deploy capital into the Solana ecosystem, yet they're not interested.
For now, institutional demand is where the real value is.
im only paying like $200/yr for my ai chatbots. but the value i get out of them is easily $200k/yr, or 1000x the price i pay.
which brings to an important point: a ton of technologies and products create enormous value, but without defensibility, it’s the consumer not the business that captures most of it. and the ratio between them could be 1000:1.
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Been getting up to speed on the current state of Prop AMMs on Solana over the past 24hrs via Figment, Blockworks, KuCoin, ect.
I think the concerns around centralized liquidity are valid in the short term, but competition will increase from here which only benefits the chain.
Transparency is a bigger issue in my opinion, especially given their 40% share of Jupiter volume reported back in October via thedefiant.
Ultimately they are a massive net positive for the Solana economy. I can see tailored applications being net benefits to projects like @staratlas and other mature nft ecosystems as the logic matures.
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