One of my favorite podcasts I’ve ever listened to. Farhaj’s passion for SEZ’s is contagious and will make a lasting impact. Key takeways/summary:
🔹
@farhaj’s background in the regulatory space
🔹Growing
@_buildspace
🔹Hosting a hacker house in Miami,
@barrett_io (co-founder at
@mtndao) attended and
$SOL pilled Farhaj
🔹Solana as an economic zone native to the internet
🔹Early manifestation of network states
🔹Origin story/spark that created
@formacity
🔹3 phases of SEZ’s
🔹Validators as an ability to drive economic development
🔹Solana talent in LATAM is abundant
@Decaf_so @staratlas etc
🔹Earning your first crypto vs buying it
@JamboTechnology @ore
🔹Why
$SOL
🔹SPL stablecoin adoption and competitiveness
🔹SEZ’s expanding to Africa, APAC, Middle East
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@superteam vs forma (bottom up vs top down)
🔹Forma being the blueprint that eventually gets forked to enable more economic ability on Solana
S/O
@SolBeachBum for asking thought-provoking questions
🥳NEW POD🥳
This week we speak with
@farhaj from
@formacity to discuss their highly ambitious attempt to create 🎉SOLANA ECONOMIC ZONES🎉 in various cities around the world
First one is coming up in Buenos Aires with many more rolling out
Youtube:
youtu.be/y8i6cGUbmWI