Louie: Beyond the Casino - The Next Five Years of Solana

The essay argues Solana’s “casino” phase of memecoins is a catalyst, not a liability, seeding users, liquidity, and culture. They're part of the story, not a detour from it.

> The next five years won’t be about running from that identity but maturing beyond it

> Solana’s speed, consumer-focused apps, Firedancer upgrade, and growing institutional backing could make it the go-to chain for real-time mainstream use beyond speculation over the next five years

Source: https://louieajacob.substack.com/p/beyond-the-casino-the-next-five-years

added some liqd for hypeEVM exposure

personally i don’t think they are direct competitors as well, but what’s more important is what the market thinks

we’ll see

the theme this quarter seems to be launchpads

way too many of them launching rn

Since Trump stepped in, feels like half the traders I used to rate as smart lost their edge overnight. It’s uncharted territory these days it is more of who heard what behind closed doors.

JUST IN : 🚨🚨 James Wynn just got liquidated for $100M as the price of $BTC dipped below $105,000.

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MICROSTRATEGY PURCHASES 705 BITCOINS BETWEEN MAY 26 - JUN 01 AT AN AVERAGE OF $106,495 (TOTAL: $75.10M)

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Trump administration demands final trade deal offers from countries by Wednesday to avoid reinstatement of tariffs.

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