#183: Marina Guryeva on FTX’s Relationship with Solana and Neon Labs

Marina Guryeva is the Founder and CEO of Neon Labs and the developer behind Neon EVM, the gateway for Ethereum-based applications to access the scalability and liquidity of Solana without changing its codebase. Actively involved in the blockchain space since 2015, she was the Director of CyberFund, a platform that invested in blockchain startups. She joined Commun, a blockchain-based social network, as Director in 2019 to spearhead blockchain-based social networking run by self-governed communities. In 2021, Marina founded Neon Labs to bring Solana's scalability and low transaction costs to the Ethereum ecosystem.In this conversation, we discuss:- Solana breakpoint in Lisbon- Solana ($SOL)- Scaling ETH on Solana blockchain- Live on mainnet on December 12th- FTX relationship with Solana- User experience over costs- Invalidating the Solana “Ethereum killer” thesis- Ethereum’s high gas fees and low throughput- Solidity vs. Rust- Learning Rust- A day in the life of MarinaNeon LabsWebsite: neon-labs.orgTwitter: @neonlabsorgTelegram: t.me/NeonlabsorgMarina GuryevaTwitter: @mariaveirugLinkedIn: Marina Guryeva  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------  This episode is brought to you by PrimeXBT.  PrimeXBT offers a robust trading system for both beginners and professional traders that demand highly reliable market data and performance. Traders of all experience levels can easily design and customize layouts and widgets to best fit their trading style. PrimeXBT is always offering innovative products and professional trading conditions to all customers.  PrimeXBT is running an exclusive promotion for listeners of the podcast. After making your first deposit, 50% of that first deposit will be credited to your account as a bonus that can be used as additional collateral to open positions.  Code: CRYPTONEWS50  This promotion is available for a month after activation. Click the link below:  PrimeXBT x CRYPTONEWS50

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