135 posts tagged with "Solana"
Articles about Solana blockchain and its high-performance ecosystem
Firedancer's $1M Gauntlet: Solana's Multi-Client Bet Faces Its Sharpest Test Yet
Jump Crypto opened a $1M bug bounty on Firedancer v1, Solana's first fully independent validator client. The 30-day Immunefi audit will decide whether Solana finally crosses the multi-client threshold.
Meta's USDC Comeback: Stablecoin Creator Payouts Launch on Polygon and Solana
Four years after killing Diem, Meta is paying creators in USDC on Polygon and Solana through Stripe — starting in Colombia and the Philippines, expanding to 160 countries. Here is why this rollout works where Libra failed, and what it means for the stablecoin distribution map.
Project Eleven's $120M Bet: How a Special Forces Veteran Convinced Coinbase the Quantum Threat Is Already Here
Project Eleven's $20M Series A at a $120M valuation signals that institutional crypto is taking the post-quantum threat seriously — and that yellowpages, its retrofit-first migration tool, may be the only practical path for the trillions already on-chain.
RenderCon 2026: How Render Network Walked Into Hollywood and Walked Out With 60,000 GPUs, an AI Subnet, and a Museum
Inside RenderCon 2026: how Render Network's RNP-023 vote, Dispersed AI subnet launch, MCP integrations, and a Hollywood-scale cultural play just rewrote the DePIN compute playbook.
GSR's BESO ETF: How a Crypto Market Maker Just Outflanked BlackRock on Active Staking
GSR's April 22 launch of BESO — the first U.S.-listed multi-asset crypto ETF authorized to stake — turns a 13-year-old market maker into BlackRock's newest competitor on active management.
BILS Goes Live: How Israel's Shekel Stablecoin on Solana Rewrites the Non-USD Playbook
Israel's Capital Market Authority approved BILS, a shekel-pegged stablecoin issued by Bits of Gold on Solana — the first government-approved fiat stablecoin in the Middle East and a working template for non-USD tokenized money.
Western Union Picks Solana Over SWIFT: Inside the USDPT Stablecoin Pivot Reshaping the $905B Remittance Map
Western Union confirmed USDPT — a Solana-based stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank — launches in May 2026. Here's why the 174-year-old remittance giant chose Solana over SWIFT and what it signals for the $5 trillion cross-border stablecoin opportunity.
When Hackers Become Coworkers: Inside the Six-Month North Korean Operation That Drained $285M From Drift Protocol
North Korean operatives spent six months posing as a quant trading firm to compromise Drift Protocol's Security Council, then drained $285M in 12 minutes by exploiting Solana's durable nonces. Why DeFi's audit and multisig defenses fail against nation-state insider threats.
Solana's $650B February: How a Non-EVM Chain Became the World's Busiest Stablecoin Rail
Solana processed $650 billion in stablecoin transactions in February 2026 — more than Ethereum's $551B and the highest monthly volume on any blockchain. The data reframes which chain owns retail payments.