Let us know what you think of this episode

Summary(Season 2, Ep14):

Alex Scott, leading Superteam Middle East, explores Solana's potential in the region, highlighting its advantages over traditional financial systems and its role in enhancing transparency and economic opportunities. He addresses criticisms of trading-focused blockchain projects, emphasizing the importance of value creation and infrastructure in the industry. Scott also discusses his mission to discover the next billion-dollar founder in the UAE and the collaborative nature of the Solana community.

For more stories on Financial systems, Crypto, and the Islamic economy, sign up for our Newsletter here:

Takadao

Takeaways:

• Web3 technologies bring programmable money and greater transparency, fixing problems in traditional finance.
• Solana helps with economic opportunities and international payments, especially in places with limited financial services.
• Solana has potential in decentralized finance and infrastructure, offering new growth areas.
• The Middle East, with its unique features and supportive regulations, is a promising area for Web3 and Solana.
• The blockchain industry still struggles with building infrastructure and achieving widespread use.
• Building strong communities is key in Web3