Our Senior Research Analyst, Nick, explains why Solana and its ecosystem are far from dead, 6 months after many crypto enthusiasts wrote it off after FTX's collapse. He shares 3 reasons why he's encouraged by the recent progress the Solana ecosystem has made.

Solana is a blockchain optimised for smart contracts, similar in many ways to Ethereum and Avalanche. The native token of Solana is SOL.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:41 Solana vs Ethereum

03:14 Modular vs Monolithic

04:05 Firedancer by Jump Crypto

06:00 Blockchain Clients

06:38 Compressed NFTs

08:56 Community Strength

12:00 Outro