In this episode, we speak with Thomas Uhm (Chief Commercial Officer at the Jito Foundation) and Nick Ducoff (Head of Institutional Growth at the Solana Foundation) about the state of institutional adoption on Solana. The conversation also touches on the evolving ETF landscape and how the Block Assembly Marketplace (BAM) could solve institutional pain points around best execution, compliance, and market efficiency. Timestamps 00:01:05 – Intro 00:02:20 – Solana ETFs 00:04:00 – SEC comment process 00:05:15 – Stablecoins, tokenized deposits, custody 00:06:35 – Tokenization, ETFs, staking 00:08:30 – Best execution & transaction cost analysis 00:14:18 – Compliance challenges 00:16:20 – BAM 00:18:25 – Plugins 00:20:32 – Why enabling institutions benefits the Solana ecosystem 00:21:10 – Off-chain capital moving on-chain 00:24:10 – Closing remarks Learn more about BAM: https://bam.dev Stake with Jito: https://bit.ly/4asGYKK Follow on X: https://twitter.com/jito_sol Join the Community: https://discord.gg/jitocommunity Disclaimers: Nothing said on Jito YouTube is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. The hosts and guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
In this episode, we speak with Thomas Uhm (Chief Commercial Officer at the Jito Foundation) and Nick Ducoff (Head of Institutional Growth at the Solana Foundation) about the state of institutional adoption on Solana. The conversation also touches on the evolving ETF landscape and how the Block Assembly Marketplace (BAM) could solve institutional pain points around best execution, compliance, and market efficiency.
Timestamps
00:01:05 – Intro
00:02:20 – Solana ETFs
00:04:00 – SEC comment process
00:05:15 – Stablecoins, tokenized deposits, custody
00:06:35 – Tokenization, ETFs, staking
00:08:30 – Best execution & transaction cost analysis
00:14:18 – Compliance challenges
00:16:20 – BAM
00:18:25 – Plugins
00:20:32 – Why enabling institutions benefits the Solana ecosystem
00:21:10 – Off-chain capital moving on-chain
00:24:10 – Closing remarks
Learn more about BAM: https://bam.dev
Stake with Jito: https://bit.ly/4asGYKK
Follow on X: https://twitter.com/jito_sol
Join the Community: https://discord.gg/jitocommunity
Disclaimers: Nothing said on Jito YouTube is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. The hosts and guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.