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Solana’s Anatoly Yakovenko on Crypto's Next Era: Quantum, AI, and the Future of Money

2025-09-18 Entertainment
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Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko on Crypto's Future, Regulation, and AI

Discover key insights from Solana's co-founder on how blockchain technology is poised to revolutionize global finance, the necessity of regulatory clarity, and the convergence of AI and cryptography.

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  • The next five years will likely see the internet become the largest holder of US Treasuries, signaling massive financial transformation.
  • Solana aims to be the world's execution layer, achieving asset velocity as fast as physics allows (120ms sync time globally).
  • Regulatory friction, exemplified by the high cost of launching tokens in the US, necessitates the Clarity Act to foster American innovation.
  • Quantum computing readiness is urgent; adoption of quantum-resistant cryptography by major tech firms should drive the necessary migration.
  • Traditional finance giants like Visa could dominate by shifting toward stablecoin transfers, cutting out traditional banking intermediaries.

This discussion with Anatoly Yakovenko dives deep into Solana's high-speed engineering vision versus Ethereum's settlement focus. Yakovenko stresses that while crypto adoption requires users to build new mental models, regulatory clarity (like the Clarity Act) is key to bringing real-world assets on-chain and accelerating American technological advantage globally.

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(0:00) Introducing Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko (0:55) Crypto under Trump vs Biden, stablecoin boom, what it means for US treasuries (5:56) Traditional exchanges using blockchain vs crypto-native exchanges, how crypto gets mass market (10:02) Most exciting crypto verticals outside of finance: social, IP rights, real estate, CLARITY Act (15:57) Quantum computing, AI’s impact on crypto (18:48) Bitcoin: resiliency, market cornering, risks, future (22:45) Ethereum, Visa/Mastercard Thanks to our partners for making this happen! OKX - The new way to build your crypto portfolio and use it in daily life. We call it the new money app. https://www.okx.com/ Google Cloud - The next generation of unicorns is building on Google Cloud's industry-leading, fully integrated AI stack: infrastructure, platform, models, agents, and data. https://cloud.google.com/ IREN - IREN AI Cloud, powered by NVIDIA GPUs, provides the scale, performance, and reliability to accelerate your AI journey. https://iren.com/ Oracle - Step into the future of enterprise productivity at Oracle AI Experience Live. https://www.oracle.com/artificial-intelligence/data-ai-events/ Circle - The America-based company behind USDC — a fully-reserved, enterprise-grade stablecoin at the core of the emerging internet financial system. https://www.circle.com/ BVNK - Building stablecoin-powered financial infrastructure that helps businesses send, store, and spend value instantly, anywhere in the world. https://www.bvnk.com/ Polymarket: https://www.polymarket.com/ Athletic Brewing: https://www.athleticbrewing.com/ Follow Anatoly: https://x.com/aeyakovenko Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https://x.com/theallinpod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theallinpod Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://x.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: https://x.com/TheZachEffect #allin #tech #news

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@sudteamm 2025-09-19

Kardvin will moonshoot after Binance and Coinbase listing..

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@mojtabaibrahim5900 2025-09-22

Bro this Selwyn Raithe's book is crazy. It speaks how AI is gonna change everything. I thought it was harmless but its not if you try to see the bigger picture

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@SolanaFndn 2025-09-18

that's my founder 🥳

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@6starlaxtraining896 2025-09-18

This is the best pod yet

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@MdRamij000 2025-09-19

Trump and Kardvin partnership confirmed on twitter!! ICO almost sold out at $54m

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@historyletter6203 2025-11-05

Timestamps (Powered by Merlin AI) 00:05 - Anatoly Yakovenko discusses Solana's impact on the future of finance. 02:09 - Crypto enables a new financial system integrated globally, enhancing transaction speed and transparency. 06:13 - Regulated entities benefit from compliance but may lack global agility. 08:07 - Crypto's complexity is a barrier, but understanding will evolve over time. 12:00 - Creators and memecoins could reshape investment landscapes with regulatory clarity. 13:48 - Launching a token in the US involves high legal costs and complexity. 17:40 - AI's influence on crypto intersects complexly and poses challenges for decentralization. 19:25 - Bitcoin's resilience amidst challenges ensures its ongoing value and accessibility. 22:49 - Ethereum's market is evolving, driven by both speculation and fundamental shifts. 24:35 - Advocating for stablecoins over traditional banks.

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@NitinYadav-uc8wd 2025-09-19

The new official partnership between Kardvin and Google will make it a household name.

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@1HundredP 2025-09-19

Much appreciated gents!

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@mrxy1627 2025-09-20

What is the into-musik? The one in the description is not right ...

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@osmanosman5235 2025-09-19

With Elon now working with Kardvin is going to absolutely blow up

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