Tag: Drop, Peak, Solana, Validators
Solana Validators Drop 68% From 2023 Peak
Solana’s validator count has fallen sharply over the past three years, raising concerns about the blockchain network’s decentralization as the economics of running a...
Trove Investors Seek Refunds After Perps Pivot to Solana
Trove Markets, which is building a decentralized perpetual exchange for collectibles, is under fire for pivoting to Solana after raising over $11.5 million tied to a...
Solana Labs CEO Says Solana Must Adapt or Die
Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said he wants Solana to be a constantly evolving network, continuously updating to meet the changing needs of users, contrasting with...
Solana Policy Institute Urges SEC Protect DeFi Developers From Regulations
Update (Jan. 13, 2026, 9.45 a.m. UTC): This article was updated to clarify the legal status and jurisdictions of recent cases involving Tornado Cash developers. The...
Solana Seeker Phone Users Can Claim SKR Token on Jan. 21
Solana Mobile said its highly anticipated SKR token will launch on Jan. 21, with Solana Seeker smartphone users in the running to claim up to 20% of the token via...
Ethereum and Solana Taking Different Paths to Blockchain Resilience
Ethereum and Solana are not only separated by questions of scalability, they are increasingly divided by competing visions of what blockchain networks must be built to...
Jupiter Launches JupUSD Stablecoin Backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL on Solana
Jupiter, a Solana-based DeFi protocol and trading platform, has launched JupUSD, a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued natively on Solana and developed in partnership with...
Solana Has Institutional Momentum With RWAs Heading Into 2026
Solana appears poised to expand from its memecoin-focused, retail-dominant network this year, after posting record real-world asset tokenization activity in December. ...
Can Solana Shed Its Memecoin Image in 2026?
Solana heads into 2026 facing the question of whether infrastructure upgrades and tokenized financial activity can push the network beyond its memecoin reputation....
Ondo’s Plan to Launch Tokenized US Stocks on Solana in 2026
Key takeaways Ondo plans an early 2026 rollout of tokenized US stocks and ETFs on Solana. The tokens are custody-backed. Underlying securities sit with US-registered...
Solana Bids for Quantum Resistance with Post-Quantum Testnet
The Solana Foundation has announced a partnership with Project Eleven, a post-quantum crypto security company, to prepare Solana for the rise of quantum computing....
Visa Launches USDC Settlement for US banks, Starts on Solana
Payment processing giant Visa has launched USDC settlement services for some United States-based financial institutions. Visa said Tuesday that its USDC (USDC)...
