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All articles related to Solana (SOL).

DeFi

Ethereum vs. the Competition: A Look at the Top Ethereum Killers in 2023

This is an up-to-date list of Ethereum's highest quality competitors that you should be keeping an eye on in 2023.

DeFi

Solana Network Slowed by New Software Bug

Last night, Solana network infrastructure operators encountered a software issue that almost froze all on-chain activity on the network.

DeFi

FTX was Solana’s Biggest Backer. What now?

Solana's entire ecosystem was built, propped up, and in part reliant on FTX and Alameda Research. What now?

DeFi

Solana Is Taking Pre-Orders for Its Crypto Phone

Solana is now taking $100 refundable pre-orders for the $1k Solana Saga crypto phone, which is expected to ship in early 2023.

DeFi

The Aptos Launch Went Poorly

The Aptos main net launch resulted in a massive token dump, low network usage, and horrible tokenomics.

DeFi

Solana Suffers First Mainnet Outage Since June 1

Solana (SOL) suffered another outage on September 30 after a pair of nodes took down the entire network.

DeFi

Helium Devs Admit Network Won't Scale, Propose Move to Solana

Helium devs proposed moving the Helium hotspot network, Helium's blockchain, and the HNT token to the Solana blockchain.

DeFi

Thousands of Solana Wallets Drained in Slope Wallet Hack

Thousands of Solana wallets are being emptied by a hacker in what Twitter users are calling "The Great Drain."

DeFi

Ongoing Solana Ecosystem Hack, Suspected Compromised Private Keys

There is a major ongoing hack in the Solana ecosystem, which is believed to be related to compromised private keys. Here's how to protect yourself.

NFT

Solana Opens Its Flagship Solana Spaces Store in Manhattan

Solana opened its flagship Solana Spaces store in Manhattan. The store offers DeFi education, wallet setup, and Solana apparel and NFTs for sale.

DeFi

Solana Is Being Sued for Alleged Securities Violations

Solana is facing a class action lawsuit in a California federal court. Solana is accused of allegedly selling an unregistered security–its SOL token.

DeFi

Solend Took Over a Whale's Account to Save Itself

Solend took over a whale's account so the platform could sell its liquidated assets OTC instead of on DEXs.

DeFi

This is the 7th Solana Outage

An NFT mint has caused the 7th Solana Outage that the blockchain has suffered, the 5th this year.

NFT

Solana Partners with PUBG Studio Krafton

Krafton, the South Korean video game studio that makes PUBG, announced an NFT gaming partnership with Solana Labs.

Company Highlight

Grayscale Launched an Altcoin Investment Trust

Grayscale, the largest digital asset management firm in the world, launched a new smart contract alt coin fund.

Bitcoin (BTC)

Why You Might Want to Buy BTC and ETH on Other Blockchains

Investors are buying wrapped BTC and ETH with crypto on blockchains like BNB, SOL, and AVAX to avoid fees and possibly taxes.

Weekly Newsletter

🎪 Wonderland: DAO It All Went Down

This week: Hackers stole $322M from Wormhole Bridge, we dig into El Salvadors "whale" status, big organizations are doing NFT tickets, and we do a full breakdown of the TIME Wonderland saga.

DeFi

Hackers Take Wormhole Bridge for $322M

Hackers found an exploit in the Wormhole Bridge that allowed them to steal $322M, the second largest DeFi related hack ever.

Weekly Newsletter

🤑 We All Get a Rug Pull!

The word of the week is "rugpull", as SundaeSwap and CardStarter have a spat over allegedly stealing 150m tokens, and TIME rug pulling Terra LUNA.

Solana (SOL)

Hacker: OpenSea is Adding Solana NFTs and Phantom Wallet Support

Hacked screenshots from Jane Manchun Wong suggest OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace, is adding support for Solana NFTs and the Phantom wallet.

Adoption

This Week In Crypto

Last weeks crypto news including new DeFi ecosystems, GameStop's rumored partnership with Loopring, and Reddit bringing web3 to 500M users.

Ethereum (ETH)

Ethereum Leads All Blockchains in Block Sales

Ethereum blocks are worth the most. Low-fee networks like Solana struggle to generate significant fee income.

NFT

FTX.US Will Not List NFT Projects Offering Holder Royalties

FTX.US announced that its new non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace would not list projects rewarding royalties to NFT holders.

Weekly Newsletter

This Week In Crypto

This week in crypto: Compound accidentally gives out millions, Axie Infinity's big week, Bitcoin's Taproot, and more!

Serum (SRM)

Project Spotlight: Serum

Serum (SRM) is a permissionless decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Solana blockchain.