This podcast episode explores the challenges faced by the Solana network, including sandwich attacks and front-running. It discusses the need for application-level solutions to address these issues effectively. The episode also introduces the Access Protocol, a platform built on Solana that offers a novel solution for tracking subscriptions and managing content consumption. It delves into the potential of Solana Mobile as a distribution platform and the concept of socialFi. The episode highlights the importance of experimentation and finding unique insights to drive the adoption and success of socialFi. The discussion also discusses the possibilities enabled by Solana Mobile for game developers and emphasizes the goal of building a decentralized future. Finally, the episode touches on topics such as Mithril and at-home consensus nodes, decentralized data centers, and overcoming cynicism in the crypto community.