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  $2B Memecoin Volume, Melee's New Prediction Market, CLARITY Drama & more | Solana Weekly News 28.07.2026 1h 35m

  Top Stories of the week: Melee launches a new prediction market on Solana, JTX launches, drama with Clarity, and the trenches might just be back with over $2 billion dollars in memecoin volume. About SolanaFloor:SolanaFloor is Solana's #1 news and education source.🔗 Links 🔗 👉 Follow Jack Dunham: https://x.com/_JackDunham👉 Follow Thomas Bahamas: https://x.com/ThomasbahamasSolanaFloor👉 https://solanafloor.com 👉 https://x.com/SolanaFloor 👉 Newsletter: https://solanafloor.substack.comStay ahead of the curve 🚀 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay updated on all things Solana. Visit us at solanafloor.com for more detailed articles and updates.🚀
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  Certora CEO on DeFi Security Crisis, Jito's $JTO Burn Proposal & more | Solana Weekly News 21.07.2026 1h 38m

  Top Solana Stories Of The Week: Certora CEO and founder Mooly Sagiv joins to discuss Autoprover and Formal Verification. We unpack DeFi's brutal security year — the $580K DefiTuna and ~$18M Ostium oracle exploits, the AI-discovered Zcash Orchard bug that sat hidden for four years, and whether formal verification can actually secure the industry. Then the discuss weekly headlines with SolanaFloor editor Awais. Jito launches JTX Trade and introduces JIP-38, a proposal that would route 100% of the DAO's 80% share of JTX fees into automated $JTO buybacks and burns until Q4 2027. Solana hits 300k RWA holders and takes the #1 spot with 96% of tokenized-equity volume as DTCC runs live production tokenization trades. SBI Holdings restructures an operating company into SBI Solana Global to build Japan's first onchain financial market. Claynosaurz lands on Amazon Prime Video, four years after a $1.34M mint during the FTX collapse. Pump.fun absorbs an $121M unlock while Robinhood Chain's NOXA launchpad out-earns it, and Jupiter Gacha with Collector Crypt does $3.3M in 22 hours.STORY LINKS📍 Jito Launches JIP-38https://solanafloor.com/news/jito-launches-jip-38📍 Solana RWA Holders Hit 300K ATH as Network Takes No. 1 Spothttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-rwa-holders-hit-300-k-ath-as-network-takes-no-1-spot📍 SBI and Solana Foundation Team Up to Build Japan's First Onchain Financial Markethttps://solanafloor.com/news/sbi-and-solana-foundation-team-up-to-build-japan-s-first-onchain-financial-market📍 Claynosaurz Lands on Amazon Prime Videohttps://solanafloor.com/news/claynosaurz-lands-on-amazon-prime-video📍 Pump.fun Faces $121M Token Unlock as Robinhood Takes Memecoin Market Sharehttps://solanafloor.com/news/pump-fun-faces-121-m-token-unlock-as-robinhood-takes-memecoin-market-share📍 Jupiter Gacha Launch Sparks $3.3M in Pack Openings Within First 22 Hourshttps://solanafloor.com/news/jupiter-gacha-launch-sparks-3-3-m-in-pack-openings-within-first-22-hours📍 Certora — https://certora.com · Auto Prover — https://app.certora.com/
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  ETF Inflows Surge, $20M BONK Blunder, Robinhood Memecoin Boom & more | Solana Weekly News 13.07.2026 1h 7m

  Top Solana Stories Of The WeekBitcoin ETFs recorded $772M in single-day inflows and Solana ETFs are back in positive territory after a brutal June. Solana reclaimed #1 spot for network revenue for the first time in 4 months. Solana Mobile unveiled Seeker Summer with a full Q3 roadmap. BONK DAO lost $20 million in a governance blunder. Sanctum Mobile App crossed 9,000 users in its first week — offering up to 8% APY on your SOL. And Robinhood is now offering Solana memecoin trading to its 24M+ retail users as $CASHCAT goes parabolic.STORY LINKS📍 Bitcoin and Solana ETFs See Inflows Againhttps://solanafloor.com/news/bitcoin-and-solana-etfs-see-inflows-again 📍 Seeker Summer: Here's Everything You Need to Knowhttps://solanafloor.com/news/seeker-summer-here-s-everything-you-need-to-know 📍 $20M of Treasury Funds Lost in BONK DAO Governance Blunderhttps://solanafloor.com/news/20-m-of-treasury-funds-lost-in-bonk-dao-governance-blunder 📍 Sanctum Mobile App Attracts Over 9,000 Users Following Strong Launch Weekhttps://solanafloor.com/news/sanctum-mobile-app-attracts-over-9-000-users-following-strong-launch-week 📍 Solana Reclaims No.1 Spot for Network Revenue After 4 Monthshttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-reclaims-no-1-spot-for-network-rev-after-4-months-as-onchain-demand-explodes 📍 Solana Memecoin Traders Flock to Robinhood — Will It Last?https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-memecoin-traders-flock-to-robin-hood-will-it-last
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  Ansem Revives the Trenches, Trump's $1B+ Crypto Payday, CLARITY Falls | Solana Weekly News 06.07.2026 1h 16m

  Top Solana Stories Of The WeekInsane week. Ansem's memecoin The Black Bull rips to $100M in 24 hours, reviving the trenches. World launches Solana-native prediction market powered by Chainlink right before the FIFA World Cup. Open Standard unveils $OUSD stablecoin backed by BlackRock, Google, Visa, Stripe, and 140+ partners, launching on Solana Day One. Grass farmers furious with Stage 2 USDC rewards. Solana quietly launches the most advanced onchain governance system in crypto. Plus wildcards: CLARITY Act odds crash to 49% and Donald Trump discloses over $1.14 BILLION in crypto income for 2025.Jack Dunham, Finn Miller, and Thomas Bahamas break it all down.STORY LINKS📍 $ANSEM Rips to $100M in 24 Hours — But Can It Actually 'Save the Trenches'?https://solanafloor.com/news/ansem-rips-to-100-m-in-24-hours📍 World Launches Solana-Native Prediction Market, Powered by Chainlinkhttps://solanafloor.com/news/world-launches-solana-native-prediction-market-powered-by-chainlink📍 Open Standard Unveils $OUSD, a Stablecoin For the Internet Economyhttps://solanafloor.com/news/open-standard-unveils-ousd-a-stablecoin-for-the-internet-economy📍Trump Reports Over $1.14 Billion in Crypto Incomehttps://solanafloor.com/news/trump-reports-over-1-14-billion-in-crypto-income📍 Grass Farmers Furious with Disappointing Stage 2 Rewardshttps://solanafloor.com/news/grass-farmers-furious-with-disappointing-stage-2-rewards📍 Solana Launches Onchain Governance, Giving Stakers a Direct Voice in Protocol Decisionshttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-launches-onchain-governance📍 WILDCARD: CLARITY Act Approval Odds Drop to 49% as Time Runs Shorthttps://solanafloor.com/news/clarity-act-approval-odds-drop-to-49-as-time-runs-short
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  Bitcoin's Worst Day in Months | $1.2B Liquidations, Is The Bottom In? 29.06.2026 1h 11m

  Backpack and Sunrise list tokenized Micron ($MU) on Solana for 24/7 trading right ahead of earnings — then we run Solana’s report card against Galaxy’s Q1 critique. Bitcoin drops to its lowest level since October 2024 as $1.2B is liquidated and fears mount over Strategy’s $STRC traders and investors are wondering if this is the bottom? Plus Arcium launches $ARX to a mixed community reaction, Solana gaming roars back with Kintara, Solstice and TensorX unveil an up-to-$1B facility to power Europe’s AI future, and MoneyGram becomes a Solana validator as the two biggest remittance firms go onchain.STORY LINKS📍 Backpack, Sunrise to List $MU on Solana Ahead of Micron Earnings Reporthttps://solanafloor.com/news/backpack-sunrise-to-list-mu-on-solana-ahead-of-micron-earnings-report📍 Is This The Bottom? Bitcoin Hits October 2024 Lowshttps://solanafloor.com/news/is-this-the-bottom📍 Arcium Launches $ARX Token to Mixed Community Reactionhttps://solanafloor.com/news/arcium-launches-arx-token📍 Is Kintara Reviving Solana’s Gaming Sector?https://solanafloor.com/news/is-kintara-reviving-solana-s-gaming-sector📍 Solstice and TensorX Announce Plans for Up to $1 Billion Facility to Power Europe’s AI Futurehttps://solanafloor.com/news/solstice-and-tensor-x-announce-plans-for-up-to-1-billion-facility📍 MoneyGram Launches Solana Validator as Global Payments Giant Steps Into Network Infrastructurehttps://solanafloor.com/news/money-gram-launches-solana-validator===============About SolanaFloor:SolanaFloor is Solana's #1 news and education source.🔗 Links 🔗 👉 Follow Jack Dunham: https://x.com/_JackDunham👉 Follow Thomas Bahamas: https://x.com/ThomasbahamasSolanaFloor👉 https://solanafloor.com 👉 https://x.com/SolanaFloor 👉 Newsletter: https://solanafloor.substack.comStay ahead of the curve 🚀 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay updated on all things Solana. Visit us at solanafloor.com for more detailed articles and updates.🚀
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  $4M Collector Crypt Airdrop, $212M Tokenized Equity ATH, DAT Drama | Solana Weekly News 22.06.2026 1h 11m

  Solana records its biggest tokenized equity day ever with $212M in daily volume, as Ondo lists 173 new stocks and ETFs and the SpaceX IPO aftermath continues. Forward Industries gets rejected for the third time in its rollup attempt on the Solana treasury sector, this time by Solana Company.Collector Crypt airdrops $4M following $4M weekly revenue ATH, now outpacing all competing TCG marketplaces combined. Hylo V2 launches with leveraged equities. Solana Mobile crosses 1,000 apps. And the ZKFG / ZINC ownership coin saga heads to a decisive third vote.STORY LINKS📍 Collector Crypt's $4 Million Airdrop Arrives as Weekly Revenue Hits $4 Million ATHhttps://solanafloor.com/news/collector-crypt-s-4-million-airdrop📍 Ondo Lists 173 New Stocks and ETFs as Solana Records All-Time High in Tokenized Equity Trading Volumehttps://solanafloor.com/news/ondo-lists-173-new-stocks-and-etfs-as-solana-records-all-time-high-in-tokenized-equity-trading-volume📍 New $ZINC Proposal Promises Buyout and Airdrop to Early Supportershttps://solanafloor.com/news/new-zinc-proposal-promises-buyout-and-airdrop-to-early-supporters📍 Hylo Bets on Leveraged Equities as Solana's Next Breakout Market With V2 Launchhttps://solanafloor.com/news/hylo-bets-on-leveraged-equities-with-v2-launch📍 Solana Mobile June Recap: 1,000 Apps, Publishing Portal Update, and DeFi Portfolio Trackinghttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-mobile-june-recap-1-000-apps-publishing-portal-update-and-de-fi-portfolio-tracking📍 Solana Company Rejects Forward's Bid as Pressure Mounts Across Treasury Firmshttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-company-rejects-forward-s-bidAbout SolanaFloor:SolanaFloor is Solana's #1 news and education source.🔗 Links 🔗 👉 Follow Jack Dunham: https://x.com/_JackDunham👉 Follow Thomas Bahamas: https://x.com/ThomasbahamasSolanaFloor👉 https://solanafloor.com 👉 https://x.com/SolanaFloor 👉 Newsletter: https://solanafloor.substack.comStay ahead of the curve 🚀 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay updated on all things Solana. Visit us at solanafloor.com for more detailed articles and updates.🚀
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  SpaceX's $2T IPO Hits Solana, DAT Wars Begin ft. Sunrise's Saeed Badreg | Solana Weekly News 15.06.2026 1h 5m

  It's IPO day. SpaceX lists on Nasdaq at $135 per share in the largest IPO in history, and tokenized $SPCX starts trading on Solana the very same day. We're joined by Saeed Badreg, CEO of Wormhole Labs and the team behind Sunrise, to break down how a real, redeemable SpaceX share ends up in your Solana wallet, why Solana captured 97.3% of all tokenized equity volume in May, and whether Anthropic and OpenAI are next. Plus: the World Series of Poker brings Solana payments to poker's biggest stage, Forward Industries takes its Solmate acquisition bid directly to shareholders as DAT consolidation begins, $HNT craters 53% as the community revolts against a proposed 141M token mint, Bulk amasses $25.9M in pre-deposits ahead of its perps DEX launch, and Helius acquires Light Protocol to make privacy the default on Solana.STORY LINKS📍 SpaceX's $2 Trillion IPO Lands on Solana as Backpack and Sunrise Debuts Redeemable $SPCXhttps://solanafloor.com/news/backpack-and-sunrise-debuts-redeemable-spcx📍 World Series of Poker and Solana Foundation Bring Crypto Payments to Poker's Biggest Stagehttps://solanafloor.com/news/world-series-of-poker-and-solana-foundation-bring-crypto-payments-to-poker-s-biggest-stage📍 One DAT to Rule Them All: Forward Industries Pursues Solmate Acquisitionhttps://solanafloor.com/news/one-dat-to-rule-them-all-forward-industries-pursues-solmate-acquisition📍 $HNT Nosedives 53% as Community Pushes Back on Helium Governance Proposalhttps://solanafloor.com/news/hnt-nosedives-53-community-pushes-back-helium-governance-proposal📍 Bulk Amasses $25.9M in Pre-Deposit TVL Ahead of Mainnet Launchhttps://solanafloor.com/news/bulk-amasses-25m-in-pre-deposit-tvl-ahead-mainnet-launch📍 Helius Wants to Make Privacy the Default on Solana Through Light Protocol Acquisitionhttps://solanafloor.com/news/helius-wants-to-make-privacy-the-default-on-solana-through-light-protocol-acquisition
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  Is Crypto Dead? $5.5B Liquidated, Saylor Sells, Zcash Collapse & More | Solana Weekly News 08.06.2026 1h 12m

  Top Solana Stories Of The Week: A brutal week. $5.56B liquidated as Michael Saylor breaks his "never sell" promise. Zcash collapses 40% on a 4-year-old cryptographic vulnerability. Arthur Hayes calls the top on $HYPE and exits with $18M as retail copy traders eat the dump, but within the Solana ecosystem, Helius engineer formalizes SIMD-0550 to make $SOL potentially deflationary, Andrew Yang's Noble Mobile acquires Helium Mobile. Sanctum's $INF delivers 8.2% higher APY than the network median, Certora formally verifies P-Token, and Jupiter unveils Forecast — Solana's first native prediction market right before the FIFA World Cup.STORIES📍 $1.76B Liquidated from Crypto Markets as Saylor Breaks "Never Sell" Promisehttps://solanafloor.com/news/1-76-b-liquidated-from-crypto-markets-as-saylor-breaks-never-sell-promise📍 SIMD-0550: Helius Engineer Formalizes $SOL Disinflation Proposalhttps://solanafloor.com/news/simd-0550-helius-engineer-formalizes-sol-disinflation-proposal📍 Former U.S. Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang's Noble Mobile Acquires Helium Mobilehttps://solanafloor.com/news/former-u-s-presidential-candidate-andrew-yang-s-noble-mobile-acquires-helium-mobile-what-happens-to-hnt📍 Sanctum's $INF Yields 8.2% Higher APY than Solana Network Median Since V2 Upgradehttps://solanafloor.com/news/sanctums-inf-yields-8-2-higher-rewards-than-network-median-since-launch📍 Certora Formally Verifies Solana's P-Token Upgrade as Equivalent to SPL Tokenhttps://solanafloor.com/news/certora-formally-verifies-solana-s-p-token-upgrade📍 Jupiter Unveils Forecast: Solana's First Native Prediction Markethttps://solanafloor.com/news/jupiter-unveils-forecast-solana-s-first-native-prediction-market
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  Pump Goes Multichain, $1B Collector Crypt Volume, Solana vs. Hyperliquid | Solana Weekly News 01.06.2026 1h 21m

  This Week In the SolanFloor newsroom: Solana's Frontier Hackathon just became the largest crypto hackathon in history — 2,857 submissions across 108 countries. Pump.fun went multichain. SIMD-0525 could double validator voting costs and the Foundation wants to skip a governance vote. Solana is outpacing Hyperliquid in foreign token spot volume. Collector Crypt hit $1B in cumulative volume. And Solstice crossed $500M TVL one day after its TGE with Anchorage Digital investing in $SLX. Plus SoFi launches the first US bank stablecoin on Solana.STORIES📍 Largest Crypto Hackathon Ever: Solana Frontier Hackathon Sees 2,857 Submissions Across 108 Countrieshttps://solanafloor.com/news/largest-crypto-hackathon-ever-solana-frontier-hackathon-sees-2-857-submissions-across-108-countries📍 SIMD-0525 to Boost Solana Performance, But at What Cost?https://solanafloor.com/news/simd-0525-boost-solana-performance-but-what-cost📍 Pump.fun Goes Multichain, Opening the Door to Ethereum, BNB, and Other EVM Chainshttps://solanafloor.com/news/pump-fun-goes-multichain-opening-the-door-to-ethereum-bnb-and-other-evm-chains📍 Solana Outpaces Hyperliquid in Foreign Token Spot Volumehttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-outpaces-hyperliquid-in-foreign-token-spot-volume📍 Collector Crypt Hits $1B Volume as Solana's Trading Card Frenzy Accelerateshttps://solanafloor.com/news/collector-crypt-hits-1-b-volume-as-solana-s-trading-card-frenzy-accelerates📍 Solstice Reaches $500M TVL One Day After TGE as Anchorage Digital Invests in $SLXhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solstice-reaches-500-m-tvl-one-day-after-tge-as-anchorage-digital-invests-in-slx
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  $1.8T SpaceX IPO Risk, Citadel $SOL Exposure Up 760%, Perps Wars & More | Solana Weekly News 26.05.2026 1h 4m

  This week in the SolanaFloor newsroom: Citadel increased its Solana exposure by 760% in Q1. $USDe supply on Solana surged 17,137% in a single week. SpaceX is targeting the biggest IPO in history and Solana DeFi users have been trading $SPACEX since September. The inflation debate is back with Mert calling out validators. Pump.fun drops $SOL pairings from May 21. And GMTrade crosses $40M TVL as the Solana perps race heats up.▶ Follow Solana Weekly News so you never miss the week in Solana.📬 Get the stories first — subscribe to the SolanaFloor newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🔗 Follow along:SolanaFloor → https://x.com/solanafloorFinn → https://x.com/solace_fmThomas → https://x.com/thomasbahamasJack → https://x.com/_JackDunhamFull stories covered in this episode:📍 Citadel, BlackRock, and Vanguard Ramp Up Solana Exposurehttps://solanafloor.com/news/citadel-black-rock-and-vanguard-ramp-up-solana-exposure📍 Solana's Failed SIMD-0228 Vote Still Haunts the Network as Inflation Debate Returnshttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-s-failed-simd-0228-vote-still-haunts-the-network📍 Pump.Fun to Introduce $USDC Pairing on New Tokens on May 21https://solanafloor.com/news/pump-fun-to-introduce-usdc-pairing-new-tokens-may-21📍 GMTrade TVL Crosses $40M Amidst Solana Perps Renaissancehttps://solanafloor.com/news/gm-trade-tvl-crosses-40-m-amidst-solana-perps-renaissance📍 PreStocks' $SPACEX Up 6% as Markets Prepare for Biggest IPO in Historyhttps://solanafloor.com/news/pre-stocks-spacex-up-6-as-markets-prepare-for-biggest-ipo-in-history📍 Solana's $USDe Supply Rises By $564M in 1 Week as Lending Markets Ignite Demandhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-s-us-de-supply-rises-564-m-in-1-week
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  CLARITY Act Advances, Solana Perps ATH, Alpenglow 100x & More | Solana Weekly News 18.05.2026 58m

  This week in the SolanaFloor newsroom: Solana's perps sector is finally showing signs of life, with Phoenix and GMTrade hit all-time highs in daily volume. The CLARITY Act clears the Senate Banking Committee and heads to the floor with 71% odds of passing in 2026. Alpenglow logs a 100x finality gain in its first community cluster test. Plus: Bitwise comes onchain via Jupiter, Sanctum hits a revenue ATH, and Magic Eden bets $75M on crypto gambling.Jack Dunham, Finn Miller, and Thomas Bahamas break it all down.▶ Follow Solana Weekly News so you never miss the week in Solana.📬 Get the stories first — subscribe to the SolanaFloor newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🔗 Follow along:SolanaFloor → https://x.com/solanafloorFinn → https://x.com/solace_fmThomas → https://x.com/thomasbahamasJack → https://x.com/_JackDunhamFull stories covered in this episode:📍 Phoenix Trade Records All-Time High in Daily Volume as Perceived Favoritism Divides Solana Communityhttps://solanafloor.com/news/phoenix-trade-records-all-time-high-in-daily-volume-as-perceived-favoritism-divides-solana-community📍 The CLARITY Act Just Cleared the Senate Banking Committee — What Happens Next?https://solanafloor.com/news/the-clarity-act-just-cleared-the-senate-banking-committee-what-happens-next📍 Sanctum $SOL-Denominated TVL and Revenue Undaunted by 2026 Market Declinehttps://solanafloor.com/news/sanctum-sol-denomnated-tvl-and-revenue-undaunted-by-2026-market-decline📍 Jupiter Brings Bitwise Onchain With $200M Institutional $USDe Market on Solanahttps://solanafloor.com/news/jupiter-brings-bitwise-onchain-with-200-m-institutional-us-de-market-on-solana📍 Solana's Alpenglow Logs 100x Finality Gain in First Community Cluster Testhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solanas-alpenglow-logs-100x-finality-gain-first-community-cluster-test📍 Magic Eden Bets $75M on Dicey Following Wallet Shutdown and EVM Exithttps://solanafloor.com/news/magic-eden-bets-75-m-on-dicey-following-wallet-shutdown-and-evm-exit
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  $370M $PUMP Burn Backfires, $2.5B RWA ATH, Meta $USDC Payments On Solana | Solana Weekly News 04.05.2026 1h 6m

  Top Solana Stories Of The WeekApril 2026 was crypto's worst hacking month ever — $635M lost. But Solana kept building. This week: the Solana Foundation made history with its first-ever cross-chain capital deployment, Jito shipped infrastructure that could change how every trade on Solana gets executed, Meta chose Solana for creator payments, and the RWA ecosystem just hit a $2.5B all-time high.Jack Dunham, Finn Miller, and Thomas Bahamas break it all down.▶ Follow Solana Weekly News so you never miss the week in Solana.📬 Get the stories first — subscribe to the SolanaFloor newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🔗 Follow along:SolanaFloor → https://x.com/solanafloorJack → https://x.com/_JackDunhamFinn → https://x.com/solace_fmThomas → https://x.com/thomasbahamasFull stories covered in this episode:📍 Solana Foundation Joins Fight to Save DeFi, Lends $USDT on AAVEhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-foundation-joins-fight-to-save-defi-lends-usdt-on-aave📍 Solana Mobile Names Monolith Hackathon Winners, Distributes $125K in Prizeshttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-mobile-names-winners-monolith-hackathon-distributes-125k📍 Jito Launches BAM Maker Plugin, Further Boosting Prop AMM Executionhttps://solanafloor.com/news/jito-launches-bam-maker-plugin-further-boosting-prop-amm-execution📍 $370M $PUMP Burn Backfireshttps://solanafloor.com/news/370-m-pump-burn-backfires-as-users-mourn-missing-airdrop-📍 Meta Rolls Out $USDC Payouts for Creators on Solanahttps://solanafloor.com/news/meta-rolls-out-usdc-payouts-for-creators-solana📍 Solana RWA Ecosystem Hits $2.5 Billion ATH Across Almost 200,000 Holdershttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-rwa-ecosystem-hits-2-5-billion-ath
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  $290M KelpDAO Exploit, USDT Surges on Solana, Toly's 5 $SOL Challenge & More | Solana Weekly News 27.04.2026 1h 6m

  This week in the SolanaFloor newsroom: KelpDAO loses $290M to Lazarus Group as contagion hits Solana lending rates, Tether's USDT supply on Solana surges 16% in 7 days as Circle loses community trust. Plus, Polymarket and Kalshi enter the perps arena while Solana remains sidelined, Toly challenges hackers to crack his immutable app for a 5 SOL prize, and Singapore's 88 year old OCBC tokenizes a $526M gold fund on Solana, while CT debates whether Solana's PvP memecoin culture is costing the chain.▶ Follow Solana Weekly News so you never miss the week in Solana.📬 Get the stories first — subscribe to the SolanaFloor newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🔗 Follow along:SolanaFloor → https://x.com/solanafloorFinn → https://x.com/solace_fmThomas → https://x.com/thomasbahamasJack → https://x.com/_JackDunhamFull stories covered in this episode:📍 $280M KelpDAO Exploit Forces DeFi Liquidity Crunch — Is Solana Safe?https://solanafloor.com/news/280m-kelp-dao-exploit-forces-defi-liquidity-crunch-solana-safe📍 Tether's $USDT Supply on Solana Jumps Over 14% in 7 Dayshttps://solanafloor.com/news/tether-s-usdt-supply-on-solana-jumps-over-14-in-7-days📍 Polymarket, Kalshi Enter Perps Arena, Solana Sidelined in Both Sectorshttps://solanafloor.com/news/polymarket-kalshi-enter-perps-arena-solana-sidelined-both-sectors📍 "Return to Open Source Immutable Software" — Solana Co-Founder Issues Challenge to DeFi Communityhttps://solanafloor.com/news/return-open-source-immutable-software-solana-cofounder-issues-challenge-defi-community📍 OCBC Brings $526M Physical Gold Fund Onchain with $GOLDX Launch on Solanahttps://solanafloor.com/news/ocbc-brings-526-m-physical-gold-fund-onchain-with-goldx-launch-on-solana📍 Traders Blame 'PvP Culture' for Solana's Languishing Memecoin Markethttps://solanafloor.com/news/traders-blame-pv-p-culture-for-solana-s-languishing-memecoin-market
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  Tether's $150M Drift Rescue, Solana's $1.1T ATH, SEC DeFi Green Light & More | Solana Weekly News 20.04.2026 1h 16m

  This week in the SolanaFloor newsroom: Tether steps up with a $150M Drift recovery plan as Circle faces fierce backlash for refusing to freeze stolen funds, the SEC delivers a landmark ruling giving DeFi apps the green light on broker-dealer registration, Solana records $1.1T in Q1 economic activity, a new all-time high. Jump Crypto's research shows Solana PropAMMs outperform CEXes in 99.3% of retail swaps. Plus Seeker's developer count explodes 106% QoQ and Solstice farmers are not happy.Timestamps00:00 Welcome + Market Check05:40 Tether's $150M Drift Rescue18:38 USDT vs USDC on Solana21:32 71% of SKR Staked — Seeker Flywheel30:36 SEC's DeFi Green Light32:59 Jump Crypto: Prop AMMs Are Winning40:37 Hyperliquid vs Solana Perps43:49 Solana's $1.1 Trillion Q1 ATH47:59 Is It All Bot Volume?52:42 Meme Coin Era vs Stablecoin Era1:00:30 Honorable Mentions: Tokenized Stocks, XPL, More1:08:32 Stat of the Week: USDC vs USDT Market Share War1:12:28 Tweet of the Week: Lily Liu on Solana's Values1:13:58 Next Week Preview▶ Follow Solana Weekly News so you never miss the week in Solana.📬 Get the stories first — subscribe to the SolanaFloor newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🔗 Follow along:SolanaFloor → https://x.com/solanafloorFinn → https://x.com/solace_fmThomas → https://x.com/thomasbahamasJack → https://x.com/_JackDunhamFull stories covered in this episode:📍 Tether Leads $150M Drift Recovery Plan After Circle Refused to Freeze Stolen Fundshttps://solanafloor.com/news/tether-leads-150m-drift-recovery-plan-after-circle-refused-freeze-stolen-funds📍 CEO Jeremy Allaire Stands Firm on Circle's Inactivity During $285M Drift Exploithttps://solanafloor.com/news/ceo-jeremy-allaire-stands-firm-circles-inactivity-during-285m-drift-exploit📍 SEC Gives DeFi Apps Green Light in Statement on Broker-Dealer Registrationhttps://solanafloor.com/news/sec-gives-defi-apps-green-light-statement-broker-dealer-registration📍 Seeker Developer Count Rises 106% QoQ Amidst Solana dApp Store Boomhttps://solanafloor.com/news/seeker-developer-count-rises-106-qoq-amidst-solana-dapp-store-boom📍 Solana PropAMMs Better Than CEX in 99.3% of Retail Swapshttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-prop-amms-better-than-cex-99-retail-swaps📍 Solana Records $1.1T in Q1 Economic Activity, A New All-Time Highhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-records-1t-q1-economic-activity-new-all-time-high📍 Solstice Farmers Disappointed by $7 Airdrop Registration Feehttps://solanafloor.com/news/solstice-farmers-disappointed-7-airdrop-registration-fee
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  Foundation's Response to $285M Hack, $544M Pre-IPO Boom & Token Unlocks To Watch┃Solana Weekly News 16.04.2026 56m

  This week in the SolanaFloor newsroom, Finn and Thomas Bahamas break down the Solana Foundation's sweeping new security standard launched in the wake of the $285M Drift exploit, the explosive growth of tokenized pre-IPO trading on Solana crossing $544M in volume, and why trading terminal volume has collapsed to its lowest point since September 2023.We also cover Titan Exchange's bold claim of 4x Binance outperformance through its new DART router, Manifest's historic options market launch in collaboration with Dual Finance, and the key token unlocks to watch across the Solana ecosystem in April 2026.▶ Follow Solana Weekly News so you never miss the week in Solana.📬 Get the stories first — subscribe to the SolanaFloor newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🔗 Follow along:SolanaFloor → https://x.com/solanafloorFinn → https://x.com/solace_fmThomas Bahamas → https://x.com/thomasbahamasFull stories covered in this episode:📍 Solana Foundation Launches Security Standard to Safeguard DeFi in Wake of $285M Drift Exploithttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-foundation-launches-security-standard-safeguard-defi-wake-285m-drift-exploit📍 PreStocks' Success on Solana Drives Total Tokenized Pre-IPO Trading Volume to $544Mhttps://solanafloor.com/news/pre-stocks-success-on-solana📍 Titan Exchange Promises 4x Binance Outperformance Through New DART Routerhttps://solanafloor.com/news/titan-exchange-promises-4x-binance-outperformance-through-new-dart-router📍 Manifest Launches Options Markets on Solana in Collaboration with Dual Financehttps://solanafloor.com/news/manifest-launches-options-markets-solana-collaboration-dual-finance📍 Solana Ecosystem Token Unlocks: What to Watch in April 2026https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-ecosystem-token-unlocks-what-to-watch-in-april-2026