Dhruvraj from Brewlabs & DynoSol: "If you put SOL into Dynosol, you're funding 76 validators" - EP22
In this episode we spoke with Dhruvraj (Brew Labs) on Solana stake pools and the validator crisis, also dynoSOL, sticky stake, vetting smaller validators, native staking vs LSTs, Alpenglow & delegation changes, staker vote override governance, Axe Research, Superteam, and why running a validator is no longer a viable primary business. https://x.com/dhruvsol https://x.com/brewlabshq_ https://brewlabs.so https://www.dynosol.io https://x.com/DynoSolPool https://www.dhruvsol.io https://github.com/brewlabshq
Dhruvraj from Brewlabs & DynoSol: "If you put SOL into Dynosol, you're funding 76 validators" - EP22
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