# Anatoly Reflects on Solana In 2023 & 2024

*Author: Dave Freiburger*
*Published: Dec 26, 2023*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/de/anatoly-reflects-on-solana-2023-2024*

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In today’s episode, we have the creator of Solana and the Co-founder of Solana Labs, Anatoly Yakovenko. We brought on Anatoly to reflect on Solana in 2023 and its future in the New Year and beyond. 

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## TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro

5:49 FTX’s Effect on Solana 

8:03 Solana Lindy?

9:55 Local Fee Markets 

17:51 Solana’s Governance  

24:58 Important Solana Questions 

28:44 Firedancer vs. Jump 

37:36 Latency Games

40:20 Are More Users Scary?

43:50 Hyper-Optimism   

48:52 What Scares Anatoly 

54:59 $BONK & Solana Phone 

1:07:58 Breakout Consumer Apps 

1:12:37 Solana Economics 

1:18:30 ETH vs. SOL

1:34:50 Solana Alignment  

1:36:49 Solana Misrepresentation

1:37:53 Closing & Disclaimers 

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## RESOURCES

Anatoly

https://twitter.com/aeyakovenko