“There’s no way to build a better Bitcoin” -Solana Founder Anatoly Yakovenko @solana
“There’s no way to build a better Bitcoin” -Solana Founder Anatoly Yakovenko  @solana
Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"Bitcoin is succeeding despite its flaws and just because of its simplicity — there's no way for me to compete there."

“Settlement is also very hard to accrue value in and I think Ethereum kind of stumbled into its success and it's hard to again as an engineer to build a better settlement system because it is also such a simple problem.”

"The only way to accrue value to these networks is through execution — where you can charge a fee to bid on an asset, be first."

— Solana Founder Anatoly Yakovenko on the @ARKInvest2015 podcast


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“There’s no way to build a better Bitcoin” -Solana Founder Anatoly Yakovenko

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