Muliticoin Co-founder: Ethereum was once my crypto pioneer and the source of my first pot of gold, and it is the fastest asset in history to reach a $100 billion market cap, but I gave it up in 2017.

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Odaily Planet Daily reports that Kyle Samani, co-founder of Multicoin and Chairman of SOL Treasury, posted on X platform: “Ethereum introduced me to the cryptocurrency space and was my initial source of wealth. However, at Devcon3 held in Cancun, Mexico, in November 2017, I abandoned Ethereum. At that time, ETH was the fastest asset in human history to reach a market capitalization of $100 billion, but Gas fees were skyrocketing. It was clearly necessary to scale quickly, giving me an unprecedented sense of urgency.”

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