Logan Jastremski: Will Hyperliquid Flip Solana?

Logan Jastremski: Will Hyperliquid Flip Solana?

Author: Where digital assets meet capital markets. Hosted by Robbie & Andy April 9, 2026 Duration: 1:00:08

Logan Jastremski joins The Rollup to break down why blockchains are really just global exchanges, why localized ingestion beats co-location as a trading model, and more.

Logan Jastremski is the co-founder of Frictionless Capital, a venture fund focused on high throughput blockchains and trading infrastructure.

The Rollup is where the leaders of digital assets and finance converge. Live from the financial capital of the world.


Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

02:51 SOL vs. HYPE Thesis

05:30 Co-Location vs. Localized Ingestion

07:20 Hyperliquid's Real Innovation

12:11 Blockchains Are Exchanges

13:49 Localized Ingestion Explained

17:34 Hyperliquid Regulatory Risk?

18:12 HYPE as Regional Exchange

21:10 Can SOL Win Perps?

24:36 Ethereum Is Dead

28:34 ZK Doesn't Speed Trading

34:26 Product Over Decentralization

46:48 Blockchains as Exchanges DCF

53:35 Ethereum's Throughput Path

58:27 Will HYPE Flip SOL?


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