• Solfate Podcast - Interviews with blockchain founders/builders on Solana

  • By: Nick and James
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Solfate Podcast - Interviews with blockchain founders/builders on Solana

By: Nick and James
  • Summary

  • Interviews with blockchain founders and builders on the Solana blockchain. Hosted by two developers building on Solana, by Nick (@nickfrosty) and James (@jamesrp13).
    © 2024 Nick and James
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Episodes
  • Solana's Mobile Future w/ Andrew, DRiP.haus Mobile Engineer
    Nov 26 2024

    Mobile dev chat: Focus on DRiP app & Solana mobile, discussing cross-platform tools, security, UX & community. Key: protect secrets & prioritize performance.


    Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/67
    Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod

    PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our Drip channel today: drip.haus/solfate (we have some fun experiments planned)


    Notes from the show

    • Solana is the only place where mobile is a part of the conversation.
    • You have to build an API to protect your secrets.
    • Mobile apps are client side apps so developers should not trust the environment. Do not put secrets in your mobile apps.
    • You can co-sign transactions and have them executed on the backend.
    • DRiP is a mobile company, even if they don't realize it.
    • You need to be way more active on Twitter. Web development skills are increasingly relevant for mobile developers.
    • React Native is convenient but has performance limitations.
    • Kotlin Compose offer a promising alternative for mobile development.
    • Understanding UX differences is crucial in cross-platform development.
    • Community feedback is essential for app improvement.
    • Prototyping in mobile apps can help clarify ideas for product development.
    • Performance is a key factor in user satisfaction with mobile apps.
    • Developers should focus on building compelling features to retain users.
    • Engaging with developer communities can provide valuable support and resources.


    Find Andrew and DRiP online

    • Follow Andrew on twitter - @creativedrewy
    • Follow @drip_haus on twitter - @drip_haus

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    Nick

    • twitter: @nickfrosty
    • github: github.com/nickfrosty
    • website: https://nick.af

    James

    • twitter: @jamesrp13
    • github: github.com/jamesrp13

    Solfate Podcast

    • twitter: @SolfatePod
    • more podcast episodes: solfate.com/podcast
    • collect episodes on Drip: drip.haus/solfate
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    56 mins
  • Web3 Artist to Community Leader w/ Superteam Germany (feat. Bekka)
    Nov 5 2024

    Building Web3 communities that matter: Inside Superteam Germany's strategy for sustainable growth in Solana.


    Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/66
    Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod

    PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our Drip channel today: drip.haus/solfate (we have some fun experiments planned)

    Notes from the show

    • Bekka moved to Germany for cultural opportunities and language learning.
    • Superteam Germany was founded to support the Solana ecosystem.
    • Community membership is capped at 150 to maintain meaningful connections.
    • Germany's Superteam focuses on builders and technical development.
    • Regional Superteams have unique strengths and focuses.
    • Collaboration among Superteams enhances overall community growth.
    • Bekka's artistic background influences her approach to Web3.
    • Digital asset ownership revolutionizes creator relationships.
    • Challenges in the NFT space can lead to personal growth.
    • In-person events significantly impact community connections.
    • Collaboration has changed lives in the Web3 space.
    • Diversity of skills is essential for impactful projects.
    • Communication is key to conveying vision and ideas.
    • The ecosystem is evolving to include more non-technical roles.
    • Creativity and collaboration can lead to innovative solutions.
    • NFTs have potential beyond current applications.
    • The importance of fostering a supportive community.
    • Embracing the unknown can lead to exciting opportunities.


    Find Bekka and SuperteamDE online

    • Follow Bekka on twitter - @DrRebekkaRevel
    • Follow SuperteamDE on twitter - @SuperteamDE


    Follow us around


    Nick

    • twitter: @nickfrosty
    • github: github.com/nickfrosty
    • website: https://nick.af

    James

    • twitter: @jamesrp13
    • github: github.com/jamesrp13

    Solfate Podcast

    • twitter: @SolfatePod
    • more podcast episodes: solfate.com/podcast
    • collect episodes on Drip: drip.haus/solfate
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    54 mins
  • Mining ORE on Solana with proof-of-work tokens (feat. HardhatChad)
    Oct 29 2024

    Get insights into ORE’s proof-of-work journey, including new features in V2, staking pools, and the project’s unique approach to building a broader ecosystem.

    Full notes for this episode at: https://solfate.com/podcast/65
    Follow @SolfatePod on Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/SolfatePod

    PS: We are happy to announce the launch of our Solfate Drip channel where you can collect Solfate Podcast episodes as digital collectibles! Subscribe to our Drip channel today: drip.haus/solfate (we have some fun experiments planned)

    Notes from the show

    • ORE is a proof-of-work token that anyone can mine.
    • The project aims to bridge Bitcoin to Solana.
    • Mining is designed to be accessible to all users.
    • The hash function used in ORE is non-parallelizable.
    • Mining happens off-chain, with validation on-chain.
    • The initial launch faced significant network congestion.
    • The V1 system had issues with spam and transaction volume.
    • A hard fork was necessary to transition to V2.
    • The V2 redesign improved the mining experience.
    • The project gained attention through its marketing strategy. The transition from V1 to V2 involved significant changes in reward structure and supply cap.
    • Community feedback is crucial in shaping the monetary policy of the token.
    • Participants in crypto can be categorized into three main groups: nerds, speculators, and utility seekers.
    • Liquidity is essential for the success of ORE and its integration with real-world assets.
    • Staking and mining pools are being introduced to enhance user participation and rewards.
    • Horizontal integration can create a broader ecosystem for the ORE token.
    • Liquidity is viewed as a key component of store value in the crypto space.
    • The project aims to compete with traditional finance by offering decentralized alternatives.
    • The ORE experiment is seen as a significant step in exploring new monetary policies.
    • Community engagement and feedback are vital for the ongoing development of the ORE project.


    Find HardhatChad and ORE online

    • Follow HardhatChad on twitter - @HardhatChad
    • Follow OREsupply on twitter - @OREsupply


    Follow us around


    Nick

    • twitter: @nickfrosty
    • github: github.com/nickfrosty
    • website: https://nick.af

    James

    • twitter: @jamesrp13
    • github: github.com/jamesrp13

    Solfate Podcast

    • twitter: @SolfatePod
    • more podcast episodes: solfate.com/podcast
    • collect episodes on Drip: drip.haus/solfate
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    56 mins

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