Building Solana: Chewing Glass with Toly (co-founder of Solana Labs)

A conversation with Toly, the co-founder of Solana Labs and the Solana blockchain.Full show notes: solfate.com/podcast/47PS: Checkout the Snapshot newsletter: a byte-sized email newsletter filled with the biggest updates from Solana ecosystem teams and builders. ~5 minute read. Every 2 weeks. 👉 https://solfate.com/snapshotNotes from the showIn this conversation, Toly discusses various topics about Solana and his personal experiences. The main themes covered include the next technical hurdle for Solana with asynchronous execution, balancing family and work, growing up in the post-Soviet Union, Toly's stress-seeking, the emotional impact of Solana's journey, working relationship with Raj, the importance of marketing and community, career vs. personal pursuits, and so much more.TakeawaysSolana's next technical hurdle is asynchronous execution.Balancing family and work is a personal challenge for founders.Growing up in the post-Soviet Union has influenced Toly's perspective.Stress-seeking activities can foster team building and camaraderie.Find Toly and Solana onlineFollow Toly on twitter - @aeyakovenkoVisit the Solana Lab's website - solanalabs.comFollow us aroundNicktwitter: @nickfrostygithub: github.com/nickfrostywebsite: https://nick.afJamestwitter: @jamesrp13github: github.com/jamesrp13Solfate Podcasttwitter: @SolfatePodmore podcast episodes: solfate.com/podcast