Welcome to Breakpoint 2024
summary
Conference opens with concrete scale and product claims: 6,000 tickets, 114 countries, 40% of users in Asia and 50% of hackathon developers, almost 1,400 validators with $385M in fees and 37 billion validated transactions (four times all EVM chains this year). Roadmap items include ZK compression 1,000x state savings, token extensions to onboard institutions, actions/blinks for new distribution channels, 78 five-minute product lightning talks, and live use cases—SGD stablecoin in Backpack, Grab payments, and Trava flight bookings with a $50 promo.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Breakpoint 2024 welcome
- 1:18Introduction
- 2:01Solana vs other networks
- 3:32Validator growth and performance
- 4:35Solana innovations
- 5:38Solana for real users
- 6:21Product keynotes and lightning talks
- 7:23Onchain financial economy
- 8:48Real-world Solana tech
- 9:50Solana’s inclusive vision
- 10:33New debate format
- 11:14Venue and Base Camp demos
- 12:17Breakpoint app and schedule
- 12:58Solana is all of us