Frictionless with Logan Jastremski

01:10:47

Tokenized Stocks and Global Liquidity with Armani...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2026/10/01

Armani Ferrante, Founder and CEO of Backpack, joins me to talk about tokenized stocks and the next phase of global capital markets.We discuss the different tokenization models, why redeemability and liquidity matter, and Backpack's ambition to connect traditional markets with Solana. We also get into the licensed path, Hyperliquid and Kraken, and competing with the largest exchanges.Armani explains the tokenomics of Backpack's own BP token, how growth milestones shape its allocations, and the

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01:02:44

What Gives Tokens Value? with Mike Dudas, Managing...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2026/09/28

Dropping a podcast with @mdudas, Managing Partner at @6thManVenturesA crypto business can make money without that money reaching its token holders. In this episode I wanted to talk with Mike about what gives a token value and who benefits when the business grows.We get into how he built 6MV, why he invests in applications, and how he thinks about returning money to investors when a business might not stay ahead for long.A big part of the conversation is about tokens and equity. Mike thinks teams

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01:04:22

AI spending can't grow forever with P Equity Research...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2026/09/25

Dropping a podcast with @pequityresearchMr. P has been doing some great work breaking down the AI buildout and following where hyperscaler capex actually goes. In this episode I wanted to walk through the full stack: logic, memory, power, and networking.We get into why memory could become the largest line item in the AI bill, what old GPU rental prices tell us about compute demand, and where value is going to accrue as the physical constraints get harder to solve.At the center of the conversation is

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01:20:24

The Bottleneck Isn’t the Chip with Bubble boi | EP 166

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2026/09/21

Mr. Bubble is world class at explaining very technical concepts in layman terms. In this episode I wanted to chat through the 0 to 1 of the chips, racks, packaging, the memory hierarchy, scaling up and scaling out.We spend a lot of time mapping computer-architecture primitives directly onto the AI factory and examining where value is actually going to accrue as packaging, HBM, and the next memory tier mature.At the center of the conversation is the belief that the bottleneck is no longer designing a

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01:06:45

All of Finance Is Moving Onchain with Dragonfly...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2026/08/18

My conversation with Rob Hadick.As General Partner at Dragonfly, Rob has one of the clearest views on how blockchain is evolving from speculative crypto into the actual infrastructure of global capital markets. In this episode we dig into why finance, payments, asset issuance, and markets are the only parts of crypto that are truly scaling and how the industry is quietly becoming TradFi’s onchain upgrade.We spend a lot of time mapping traditional capital markets primitives directly onto blockchain

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01:13:04

Why AI is Unbundling Faster Than You Think with Tarun...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2026/08/11

My conversation with Tarun Chitra.As a co-founder of Gauntlet and GP at Robot Ventures, Tarun has one of the sharpest frameworks for understanding market structure across both crypto and AI. In this episode we dig into why open-source AI is unbundling faster than most people expect, and how the resulting stack looks surprisingly similar to DeFi.We spend a lot of time mapping the AI infrastructure layers directly onto crypto primitives and examining where value is actually going to accrue as models,

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01:15:27

The internet is great, but not for this... with...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2025/11/10

DoubleZero is the High-Performance Global Network of network of dedicated high-performance links engineered to bring low-latency networking to everyone, everywhere.Austin's Twitter: https://x.com/Austin_FederaMateo's Twitter: https://x.com/mateowardDoubleZero's Twitter: https://x.com/doublezeroShelby's Website: ⁠https://doublezero.xyz/Logan Jastremski's Twitter: https://x.com/LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: https://x.com/FrictionlessVCFrictionless's Website:

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00:46:29

Building decentralized AWS with Shelby leading...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2025/11/03

The first decentralized hot storage network, being built on a dedicated fiber network. Designed for content streaming, AI inference, and real-time apps.Pranav's Twitter: https://x.com/rpranavShelby's Twitter: https://x.com/shelbyservesShelby's Website: ⁠https://shelby.xyz/Logan Jastremski's Twitter: https://x.com/LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: https://x.com/FrictionlessVCFrictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.capital⁠

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01:00:49

Building Crypto’s Interactive Broker with Andrew Tan...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2025/09/30

Titan is building Crypto’s Interactive Broker providing the national best bid and offer (nbbo) in the Solana Ecosystem. Titan's Twitter: https://x.com/Titan_ExchangeAndrew's Twitter: https://x.com/defythepancakeTitan's Website: ⁠https://titan.exchangeLogan Jastremski's Twitter: https://x.com/LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: https://x.com/FrictionlessVCFrictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.capital⁠

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00:38:57

Drift’s Lead Engineer: Beating TradFi with Tighter...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2025/03/17

Chris Heaney is the Lead Engineer of Drift Protocol which brings on-chain, cross-margined perpetual futures to Solana.Drift Protocol's Twitter: @DriftProtocolChris Heaney's Twitter: @crispheaneyDrift's Website: ⁠https://www.drift.trade/⁠Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_Frictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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01:14:16

Debunking Celestia FUD: Nick White Sets the Record...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2025/03/11

Nick White is the COO of Celestia Labs. In this podcast we talk about Debunking the Celestia FUD.Celestia is a modular consensus and data network, built to enable anyone to easily deploy their own blockchain with minimal overhead and the first modular blockchain network.Nick White - COO of Celestia LabsNick's Twitter: @nickwh8teCelestia's Website: https://celestia.org/Logan Jastremski - Co-Founder at Frictionless Capital:Logan's Twitter: @LoganJastremskiFrictionless Capital:

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00:52:09

Drift Founder Cindy Leow on becoming the largest...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/12/06

Cindy Leow is the Co-Founder of Drift. Drift Protocol is the largest open-sourced perpetual futures exchange built on Solana, the fastest L1 blockchain. Cindy Leow's Twitter: https://x.com/cindyleowtt Drift's Twitter: https://x.com/DriftProtocol Drifts Website: https://www.drift.trade/ Logan Jastremski - Co-Founder at Frictionless Capital Logan's Twitter: https://x.com/LoganJastremski Frictionless Capital: https://www.frictionless.fund/

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00:57:48

DeFi OG Rune Christensen on building the best...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/12/03

Rune Christensen is the Founder of Sky. Sky enables users to get rewarded for non-custodial saving. Rune's Twitter: https://x.com/RuneKek Sky's Twitter: https://x.com/SkyEcosystem Sky's Website: https://sky.money/ Logan Jastremski - Co-Founder at Frictionless Capital Logan's Twitter: https://x.com/LoganJastremski Frictionless Capital: https://www.frictionless.fund/

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00:59:00

Building out the global data engine for autonomous...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/11/27

Alireza Ghods is the Founder of Natix - a global mapping network of smart cameras.Alireza Ghods Twitter: https://x.com/AlirezaGhods2 Natix's Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/NATIXNetwork⁠ Natix's Website: ⁠https://www.natix.network/⁠ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: ⁠⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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00:59:05

The end game of the Zero Knowledge with Matter Labs...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/11/12

Alex Gluchowski is the CEO and Co-Founder of Matter Labs building ZkSync. ZKsync is an ever expanding verifiable blockchain network, secured by math.Alex Gluchowskis Twitter: https://x.com/_pgauthier Ledger's Twitter: https://x.com/zksync Ledger's Website: https://zksync.io/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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00:50:14

Building the best product possible with Ledger CEO...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/10/31

Pascal Gauthier is the CEO of Ledger. Crypto security made easy. Ledger is the easiest and safest way to secure crypto, digital assets, and your peace of mind.Pascal's Twitter: https://x.com/_pgauthier Ledger's Twitter: https://www.ledger.com/ Ledger's Website: https://x.com/Ledger Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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00:58:44

Navigating time frames with Tangent founder Jason...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/10/21

Jason Choi is the Co-Founder of Tangent: Evergreen prop investors for crypto founders. Jason Choi's Twitter: https://x.com/mrjasonchoi Tangent's Twitter: https://x.com/Tangent_xyz Tangent's Website: https://www.tangent.ventures/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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01:00:32

Building verifiably high-throughput blockchain with...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/10/09

Avery Ching is the CTO of Aptos Labs and the one of the Co-Founders of Aptos.Avery's Twitter: https://x.com/AveryChing Aptos's Twitter: https://x.com/Aptos Aptos's Website: https://aptosfoundation.org/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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01:12:36

New forms of Financial engineering with Crucible...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/10/03

Meltem Demirors is the Founder of Crucible Capital.Meltem's Twitter: https://x.com/Melt_Dem Crucible Capital's Twitter: https://x.com/cruciblevc Crucible Capital's Website: https://www.cruciblecap.xyz/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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00:44:42

Building a better Nasdaq with Solana Founder Anatoly...

Frictionless with Logan Jastremski ·

2024/09/30

Anatoly Yakovenko is the Founder of Solana. Anatoly's Twitter: @aeyakovenko Solana's Twitter: https://x.com/solana Solana's Website: https://solana.com Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: ⁠https://frictionless.fund/⁠

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