How A Lawyer Built Largest Financial Tool on Solana | Ft. Stepan Simkin
In this episode of The Gaj Show, we are joined by Stepan Simkin, Co-Founder and CEO of Squads Protocol. Stepan is a leader in the Web3 space, with expertise in building collaborative infrastructure for teams working on blockchain technology. He has played a key role in developing Squads Protocol, which is the largest multisig wallet on the Solana Blockchain. Stepan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the podcast, sharing insights on the future of Web3 and the opportunities for innovation in this exciting new field. Tune in to learn from one of the foremost experts in the industry.
Disclaimer: Nothing in the video is financial or legal advice.
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The podcast is sponsored by:
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Video Edited by: / varun_not_dhwn
Timestamp:
00:00 - Glimpse
00:17 - Zeta Ad
00:44 - Intro
00:55 - Origin Story
04:28 - Law Student Life
06:40 - Best & Worst Decision
08:45 - Time Machine
10:05 - Why Law?
11:10 - Shift From Lawyer to Founder
13:25 - Life in Legal
16:13 - Merger & Acquisition
20:42 - Squads in 5-10 Years
24:15 - Multisig Wallet v/s MPC Wallet
27:40 - Solution of Losing Multisig Key
30:00 - Squads Updates
33:15 - Solana Thesis
37:45 - DAO World
42:40 - Current Market State
44:45 - Advice: Interested in Law
46:45 - Advice: Bear Market Survivors
48:45 - Productivity Tips
50:35 - Life Lessons
52:30 - Alpha
53:35 - Shout-out To Solana Ecosystem
54:35 - Outro
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