Solana’s validator community has opened voting on a sweeping governance proposal, dubbed SIMD-0326 (Alpenglow), that could mark one of the network’s most significant consensus overhauls. If passed, the upgrade would replace Solana’s existing TowerBFT mechanism with a faster, simpler,...
Jupiter, a leading decentralized finance platform on Solana, has launched the private beta of Jupiter Lend in partnership with 0xFluid. The beta is open to users who joined the waitlist ahead of a public launch later this month, which...
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has ignited controversy in the crypto space after labeling memecoins and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as “digital slop” in a recent post on X, despite their outsized contribution to the Solana ecosystem’s growth and revenue. Yakovenko’s...
MoonPay, the fintech firm known for its crypto payments and Web3 infrastructure solutions, has launched a new liquid staking product for Solana holders, offering an annual yield of 8.49% on staked SOL tokens. The company announced on July 23...
Speculation is brewing across the Solana community after Pump.fun co-founder Alon Cohen dropped a cryptic reaction to fresh claims of an imminent airdrop. In a post on July 20, popular crypto influencer Downsin Jerome told his followers that Pump.fun...
