The Stack with Ilan Gitter

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How it was built, what broke, or why an architectural decision was made from technical teams building across Solana. Hosted by Ilan Gitter, Head of Ecosystem Engineering at the Solana Foundation. Follow on X: @nocircuit

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    Unlocking the Future of Finance with Ren from Electric Capital

    Ren shares his journey from Citadel to crypto, insights on Solana's technical roadmap, and what it takes to power internet capital markets.

    42 min

  2. Jun 3

    How xStocks Launched on Solana: A Behind-the-Scenes Look with Yotam Katznelson

    Join us as we explore Yotam Katznelson's journey through the crypto and blockchain space, focusing on the development and launch of xStocks on Solana. Discover insights into blockchain integration, regulatory challenges, and future plans for expanding digital asset markets. https://x.com/xStocksFi https://www.linkedin.com/company/xstocksfihttps://www.linkedin.com/in/yotam-katznelson/

    39 min

  3. May 22

    Building Trust in Crypto: Insights from Christian Jackson-Gruber

    In this episode, Christian Jackson-Gruber shares his extensive journey through the tech world, from early internet days to blockchain and crypto innovations. He discusses the evolution of internet infrastructure, dependency injection frameworks like Dagger, and insights into blockchain trust models, regulation, and the Solana ecosystem. https://x.com/christiangruber?s=20 https://github.com/cgruber

    54 min

  4. May 13

    Orca, a Deep Dive with Will, Head of Engineering

    In this episode, Will, Head of Engineering at Orca, shares his journey from traditional software engineering to the Solana ecosystem.  He discusses technical challenges like transaction landing, the evolution of transaction strategies, and exciting future developments in tokenized assets and automation.Website:  https://www.orca.so X:  https://x.com/orca_so https://x.com/wjthieme

    31 min

  5. May 6

    Inside Crossmint: Building the Next-Gen Smart Wallets

    In this episode, Alfonso, co-founder of Crossmint, shares his extensive journey from Google to blockchain innovation, focusing on smart wallets, identity, and the future of programmable economies on Solana. Discover insights into wallet architecture, AI agent wallets, and the evolving landscape of blockchain technology. http://x.com/alfongj http://crossmint.com https://www.lobster.cash

    41 min

  6. Apr 29

    Hotspots & Circuit Breakers with Noah Prince, Helium.

    In this episode of The Stack, Noah Prince from Helium shares his journey into crypto, the technical challenges of migrating Helium's blockchain to Solana, and innovative ideas for improving blockchain security. clear message signing github repo: https://github.com/ChewingGlass/clear-msig/pullssRFC-39 - clear signing proposal: https://github.com/solana-foundation/SRFCs/discussions/4

    40 min

  7. Apr 22

    Building Secure Crypto Protocols with Carlos Noriega from Squads

    Discover how Carlos Noriega, a seasoned product manager at Squads, is transforming the Solana ecosystem with innovative multi-sig protocols, smart accounts, and AI-driven financial primitives. Gain the latest insights into security, user experience, and the future of on-chain autonomous agents.

    39 min

  8. Apr 8

    Building Open Standards for the Future of Payments with Erik Reppel from Coinbase

    In this episode, Erik Reppel from Coinbase and the creator of x402, an open-source, HTTP-based payments protocol designed for the internet shares his journey from stumbling upon the Bitcoin white paper to leading innovative projects like x402. Discover insights into open standards, agentic payments, and the future of interoperable blockchain protocols.

    42 min

  9. Mar 31

    Revolutionizing Solana: The 90% More Efficient P-Token with Febo from Anza

    In this in-depth interview, Febo from Anza discusses the development of the new P-Token on Solana, focusing on optimizing token program efficiency by 90%. The conversation covers technical challenges, the role of the Pinocchio library, rigorous testing processes, and practical advice for developers aiming to improve blockchain performance #crypto #blockchain #Solana #technology #coding #ai

    39 min

  10. Mar 25

    Chase Barker - Solana Foundation

    In this episode, Chase Barker shares his journey into the Solana ecosystem, insights on building on Solana, and the future of decentralized finance including perpetual futures and ecosystem support strategies. #crypto #Solana #technology #blockchain #educational #finance

    41 min
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How it was built, what broke, or why an architectural decision was made from technical teams building across Solana. Hosted by Ilan Gitter, Head of Ecosystem Engineering at the Solana Foundation. Follow on X: @nocircuit

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