Layer 1
A high-throughput layer 1 built for low-latency apps.
A proof-of-stake chain that uses Proof of History timestamps and parallel transaction execution (Sealevel) over an account model where programs keep their state in separate accounts. Programs are written in Rust, usually with the Anchor framework.
SolanaBeginnerSolana, a high-performance blockchain network, has recently demonstrated remarkable resilience in the face of a cooling cryptocurrency market. Despite a slowdown in retail trading activity, Solana has managed to outpace both Ethereum and its Layer-2 scaling solutions in terms of daily revenue…
#altcoin#crypto#dapp-development
SolanaA fake cryptocurrency token claiming affiliation with the popular Chinese AI app DeepSeek briefly surged to a $48 million market cap, capitalizing on the recent hype surrounding the app’s release. According to blockchain data, the coin was established on January 4, weeks before DeepSeek’s app made…
#crypto#defi#memecoin
SolanaBeginnerCoinbase has successfully resolved the Solana transaction backlog that had been causing significant delays for users. The issue was caused by an increase in network traffic after “Official Trump” (TRUMP), President Donald Trump’s memecoin, was introduced on the Solana blockchain. The backlog led…
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SolanaBeginnerCoinbase users reported experiencing significant delays in Solana transactions, lasting for hours, due to network congestion triggered by the launch of US President Donald Trump’s memecoin on January 18. On January 19, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong addressed the issue on the X platform, adding that…
#coinbase#crypto#defi
SolanaBeginnerAccording to the NFT price floor, the Mad Lads NFT collection has experienced a significant surge in popularity, climbing to the sixth position in overall NFT sales volume. This surge coincides with the buzz surrounding the “TRUMP” memecoin, a cryptocurrency inspired by the former U.S. President.…
#donald-trump#memecoin#nfts
SolanaBeginnerMoonPay acquired Helio, a Solana-powered crypto payment processor, for $175 million. The acquisition aims to expand MoonPay’s current payment services while also improving its skills in the crypto commerce and trading infrastructure space. Helio, founded in 2022, allows companies to accept…
#circle#crypto#stablecoins
SolanaBeginnerMango Markets, a decentralized exchange (DEX) based on the Solana blockchain, has suspended operations following a settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a number of obstacles. The SEC accused Mango DAO and the Blockworks Foundation of marketing unregistered…
#altcoin#cftc#defi
SolanaBeginnerPhantom has officially confirmed that it has no plans to launch its own token, completely dispelling recent suspicions in the cryptocurrency industry. The suspicion emerged following Phantom’s announcement of a new social discovery function. Some users interpreted this as a potential precursor to…
#tokens#wallets
SolanaBeginnerSolana’s Jito staking pool has topped $100 million in monthly tips, according to recent Kairos Research. This significant milestone highlights the growing influence of Jito, which has become a dominant force in the Solana ecosystem. Jito’s success can be attributed to its innovative approach to…
#crypto#defi#staking
SolanaBeginnerBitwise Asset Management has launched a Solana staking Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) in Europe, marking a significant move for the firm amid delays in its US Solana ETF applications. The new ETP, trading under the ticker BSOL, offers investors exposure to Solana (SOL) while also providing staking…
#crypto#etfs#european
SolanaBeginnerThe UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning against a Solana-based memecoin called Retardio. The regulator has advised UK residents to avoid the NFT-focused memecoin project, citing concerns over unauthorized financial promotions and activities. The FCA stated that Retardio may…
#memecoin#nfts#tokens
