Alameda Research's Sam Trabucco: What Solana Does Better Than Ethereum

Sam Trabucco, co-CEO of Alameda Research, discusses the different price drivers that led to BTC, ETH, SOL, and LUNA reaching new all-time highs in the past week. Show highlights:

why Sam believes no bad news from regulators is good news
what effect leverage has on the crypto markets
the significance of Bitcoin hitting a new all-time high and the crypto market cap reaching $3 trillion
how the approval of a bitcoin futures ETF affected the crypto market
what Sam thinks about the actions of US crypto regulators (hint: it’s probably not what you would think)
why Sam thinks ETH’s price hit a new all-time this week
what Sam thinks about the changes to ETH monetary policy and the upcoming merge to Ethereum 2.0
how Sam views the competition among layer 1 blockchains and why he is not a fan of maximalism
what factors he believes are driving the price of SOL
what sort of projects are being built on Solana, and why people are excited about the ecosystem
what Sam thinks about Terra passing a proposal to burn LUNA