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Jito's Andrew Thurman On JTX, Advanced Spot Orders, & The Solana Thesis

Good now revolutionaries— RUMS 552 has technical difficulties (Evan's camera not working, Alex in Seattle) but the guest lineup makes up for it: **Andrew Thurman, Head of Communications at JTX** (Jito's new trading venue). Andrew's crypto backstory hits the full DeFi Summer nostalgia — 2017 top-of-cycle bag holder → Chainlink BizDev in 2019 helping onboard Aave, Synthetix, and Compound → reporter for a couple years → Nansen → now at Jito. "I feel like we peaked at DeFi Summer," Will says. Andrew agrees: "That was the peak of culture. Ethereum: not as good if you're trying to get something…

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