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Solstice Finance launched strcUSX on Solana, a structured product that splits exposure to Strategy's STRC preferred stock into senior and junior tranches targeting 7% and 20%+ yields.
Nansen founder Alex Svanevik believes Bitcoin will never dip below $60K again, citing the growth of trading in real-world assets and the increasing maturity of the crypto industry.
Solana validators are considering a proposal to increase daily SOL burns through a new fee model, which would limit the network token's inflation rate and potentially lead to an increase in the price of Solana tokens.
Solana validators are signaling support for proposals to reduce SOL issuance and increase SOL burns. SIMD-0553 could raise daily burns to $650,000 by implementing resource-based transaction fees.
UCLA researchers launched an OnlyFans account called OnlyMarms to support a project tracking yellow-bellied marmots in Colorado, after traditional funding became harder to secure. Over 10 OnlyMarms-inspired meme coins have appeared on Solana, but it's unclear who created …
The Solana Foundation's new CISO, Michael Coates, warns that AI-powered social engineering and compromised credentials are increasingly becoming the biggest security threats in the crypto industry, not just smart contract exploits.
Perpetual futures and tokenized stocks are becoming a crucial battleground for Solana, as traditional finance users are increasingly drawn to on-chain derivatives platforms, potentially bringing trillions of dollars with them.
Morgan Stanley has launched two new exchange-traded products (ETPs) that track the performance of Ether and Solana, expanding its fund lineup beyond Bitcoin. The ETPs offer staking rewards and follow the firm's Bitcoin fund launched earlier this year.
Morgan Stanley has launched spot Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded products, allowing investors to stake a portion of their holdings and earn staking rewards. This move follows the firm's growing push into digital assets, including a Bitcoin ETF and tokenization plans.
Morgan Stanley's Denny Galindo writes that as the crypto market expands, solana has historically been a better portfolio diversifier than ether, despite being more volatile.
Solana community lead Stephen 'Cap' Newnham is running in the UK by-election in Clacton against Nigel Farage, promising onchain transparency and pension reform.
SBI Holdings' blockchain initiative is turning to Solana for its stablecoin and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization efforts. The SBI Solana Global joint venture aims to use the network to connect Japan's domestic market to global liquidity.
BonkDAO, the decentralized autonomous organization for the Solana meme coin Bonk, suffered a "malicious" governance attack, resulting in a $20 million theft from its treasury. The team is collaborating with exchanges and the Solana Foundation to address the situation.
Forward Industries, a firm with a significant Solana treasury, announced it acquired over $38 million worth of SOL during its fiscal third quarter, leading to a nearly 17% jump in its shares.
Bitcoin is holding below $60,000, with analysts predicting further downside, despite a slight rebound in SOL and a drop in volatility indexes suggesting calmer conditions.
Solana's native token SOL jumped to $72, driven by tokenized stock trading growth, but onchain data shows weakening momentum due to declining TVL and DEX volumes. SOL's price increase is attributed to the growth of tokenized stock trading on its network.
Aave and Solana ecosystem tokens led crypto price gains as bitcoin steadied near $60,000. Aave's token jumped 19% after a report of potential strategic investment by Kraken's parent. Solana rose nearly 10% as tokenized stock trading on its network surged.
Solana captured 95% of tokenized equity trading activity, with $1.29 billion in trading volume. Analysts debate whether $60 is the bottom for SOL.
Morgan Stanley has updated its ETF filings to reveal plans to charge 0.14% fees for its Ether and Solana exchange-traded funds. This makes them the cheapest in the US and world.
Publicly traded firms are accumulating Solana tokens, with the top firms holding over $1 billion worth of SOL. Forward Industries leads with over 7 million SOL.
Two Solana treasury firms rejected acquisition proposals from Forward Industries, while a third offer expired without a response. This complicates Forward's efforts to consolidate public companies with exposure to Solana.
Forward Industries proposed acquisitions to three rival Solana treasury firms, but two rejected the offers and one did not respond. Shares in all firms are surging.
SpaceX shares will launch as a token on Solana the same day the company lists on Nasdaq, via Backpack Securities. The token can be redeemed for underlying shares and traded around the clock.
Raydium says five deprecated liquidity pools were exploited for more than $1.34 million. The Solana DEX says current users were not affected and treasury funds will cover the loss.
A Pump.fun bounty typo became a $600,000 token after a user tattooed it on his forehead. The story shows how memecoin incentives can push stunts into real-world harm.
SoFi launched SoFiUSD, a bank-issued stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana, and says nearly 15 million members can use it inside its app.
Lucky Trader Rides $341 World Cup Meme Coin Buy to 14,000% Gains
A trader turned a $341 World Cup Coin buy into six figures after the Solana meme coin surged, though most gains are still unrealized.
Bitcoin Dives Below $75K for First Time in a Month as Crypto Liquidations Near $1 Billion
Bitcoin's price recently dropped below $75,000 for the first time in a month, triggering nearly $1 billion in crypto liquidations. This decline follows a period where Bitcoin traded above $80,000, affecting other major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Solana.