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Colosseum
@mattytay
crypto financier @colosseum
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    Oct 4, 2024
    The Blockchain Trilemma
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    Jan 18, 2025
    He chose Solana.
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    Dec 16, 2023
    Solana is The One.
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    May 13, 2022
    Amidst the market carnage, @solana DeFi has been steadily growing. Daily active users up 380%+ in the past 90 days! 🚀
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    Nov 18, 2021
    Daily active wallets on @Solana crossed 200,000+ recently. Up 3x (~67k per day) since mid-September. Just getting started! 📈 dashboard.chaincrunch.cc/public/dashboa…
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    Jan 25, 2024
    1/ I left @SolanaFndn to launch @colosseumorg! It’s been an honor working with the most talented team in crypto for the past 3 years. I can’t thank @rajgokal & @toly enough for the opportunity. However, I couldn’t pass up starting Colosseum w/ @crabbylions & @n8levine🧵
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    Jan 25, 2024
    1/ Introducing Colosseum 🏟️ Enter the arena at colosseum.org.
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    Oct 27, 2024
    Bring back the 280 character limit.
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    @ryanberckmans
    Oct 26, 2024
    There'll be one global backbone - Ethereum Ethereum is the backbone of the new global financial system of L2s and L1 apps. No other chain will come close. Mert suggested that Sol can pivot to being the backbone. But Solana will never be the backbone. Here's 5 reasons why. Four
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    Jul 27, 2023
    There are many well-written responses to Brian explaining why @Solana is crypto’s best payments network. But @Coinbase ignores us because we aren’t using modern communication techniques. Our new strategy: Solana so fast, yum parallelization, pop pop pop, low fees, gang gang
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    Jul 26, 2023
    The next step for crypto is to make payments instant and free globally. This will take lots of work from all of us, Coinbase included, getting layer 2's integrated, better on-ramps, simpler UX/onboarding, etc. A magic threshold would be getting the average payment under 1 cent
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    Oct 29, 2025
    The top 10 Solana products by revenue. Not financial advice.
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    Aug 30, 2022
    ETHglobal hackathons vs. Solana hackathons @solana - 6 events over 1.5 years - 47,000 participants - 3,000 projects launched - $500+ million in funding raised @ETHGlobal - 42 events over 5 years - 50,000 participants - 3,500 projects launched - $250+ million in funding raised
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    Sep 2, 2024
    Developer talent is flowing into the @solana ecosystem. Up.
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    Jun 14, 2022
    the @solana ecosystem devs are doing something...
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    Sep 29, 2024
    It’s “onchain” not “on-chain”. Just like it’s “online” not “on-line”.
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    Dec 6, 2021
    For the first time, $350+ million in 24h trade volume flowed through @projectserum over the weekend. All of this coming from 60+ @solana DeFi app plugged into the onchain order book. Shoutout to the Serum team, just the beginning! 📈 via @Vybe_Network at projectserum.vybenetwork.com/#/
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