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Before the Constitution: 3 Years of Solana Governance Nobody Saw

Published on 12 Aug 2026

3 SGPs are on the floor. The process they'll be voted through started 3 years ago, in a Discord server, among a small group of validators who decided Solana would need governance before anyone was asking for it,…

Independent Validators Are Reliant On Foundation Delegations

Published on 12 Jun 2024

In the light of recent criticisms of the Solana Foundation Delegation Program, we reflect on indie validators' reliance on foundation delegation.…

Finding the Right Incentives - How Protocols Can Make Decentralization Lucrative

Published on 10 Nov 2023

I was invited to participate in this panel by my friends at Staking Rewards. For a number of years now, Staking Rewards has provided me with an opportunity to discuss topics related to decentralization. These topics are often difficult to talk about and at times unpopular. I thank Staking Rewards…