08 Aug 2025
1h 28m

Can the New Solana Phone Go Mainstream? And What the Roman Storm Verdict Means - Ep. 883

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Unchained

In this episode of Unchained, Laura Shin covers two major stories in the crypto world. First, she interviews Emmett Hollyer, GM of Solana Mobile, about the new Solana crypto smartphone, the Seeker, discussing its features, security, and goals for mainstream adoption, as well as the Solana DApp store and the SKR token. Then, Shin speaks with former prosecutor Sam Enzer about the verdict in the Roman Storm trial, analyzing the implications for open-source developers and crypto privacy, while also discussing the charges, legal precedents, and potential next steps in the case. The episode also includes news on retirement policy changes, SEC stance on staking, network outages, stablecoin developments, legal battles, and Bitcoin's volatility.

Outlines

Part 1: Solana Mobile - Seeker Phone

Part 2: Roman Storm Trial - Legal Analysis

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