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The Pomp Podcast

#448: Mike Solana on Independent Thinking

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Mike Solana is a Vice President at Founders Fund focused on community and brand. He runs creative programming and is the creator / producer of Anatomy of Next. In this conversation, we discuss freedom of speech, independent thinking, science, the gold standard, tech vs anti-tech conversation, and Silicon Valley. ======================= OKCoin.com is the leading crypto exchange for both beginners and experienced users. You can fund your account in under 2 minutes, and get access to the most advanced trading engine, all while paying the lowest trading fees in the industry (0.1%). Visit www.okcoin.com/pomp and open your account today.  ======================= Coinbase Wallets are adding support for .crypto and .zil domains through their partnership with Unstoppable Domains. Unstoppable Domains provides an all-in-one solution for blockchain domains. You can send money using these new domains instead of long Bitcoin wallet addresses, while also storing your domain in Coinbase's collectibles section. Go to unstoppabledomains.com in the dapp browser to register and manage your domains.  ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 90,000 investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics into easy to understand language, while sharing opinions on various aspects of each industry. You can subscribe at https://www.pompletter.com =======================

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp

0:05.2

podcast, simply the best podcast out there. Let's kick this thing off. Mike Solana is a vice president at

0:11.6

Founders Fund focused on community and brand. He runs creative programming and is the creator

0:16.1

producer of Anatomy of Next. In this conversation, we discuss freedom of speech, independent thinking,

0:22.4

science, the gold standard, tech versus anti-tech conversation, and Silicon Valley. I really

0:28.4

enjoyed this conversation with Mike, and I hope you do as well. Before we get into the episode,

0:33.1

though, I want to quickly talk about our sponsors. First up is OKCoyne.

0:41.8

OKCoin.com is the leading crypto exchange for both beginners and experienced users.

0:45.6

You can fund your account in under two minutes and get access to the most advanced trading engine, all while paying the lowest trading fees in the industry, 0.1%.

0:50.1

You can visit OKCoin.com slash pomp and open your account today.

1:12.6

I've had the CEO on, and I generally think OkCoyn, which is a U.S.-based regulated exchange, is really approaching things the right way. They're even funding Bitcoin developers and anyone who supports Bitcoin developers is good in my book. So OKCoyne, who's optimized to get you from non-user to user with a funded account as fast as possible in under two minutes, go check them out. Okaycoin.com slash pomp.

1:19.1

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1:26.4

the problem that you no longer have to send

1:28.2

the Hex Bitcoin wallet address. That's that long string of letters and numbers that you send

1:33.0

to somebody when they're going to send you Bitcoin. Now, in partnership with Coinbase wallet,

1:37.2

you can use a dot crypto domain instead. So Unstoppable Domains provides an all-in-one solution

1:43.1

for blockchain domains.

1:44.5

You can send money using these new domains.Cripto instead of long Bitcoin wallet addresses

1:49.1

while also storing your domain in Coinbase's collectible section.

1:53.3

Go to Unstoppable Domains.com in the Daprowser to register and manage your domains.

1:58.7

It's just like traditional domains.

2:00.5

If you want a name, you better go buy it because if somebody else gets it, you ain't getting it.

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