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Solana Tokenization Accelerates With Stocks, RWAs and 1M Holders

Solana’s tokenization ecosystem reached new milestones in September, with tokenized equities hitting record supply, more than 1 million holders and billions of dollars in trading volume.

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SolanaJames Walker · 5 hours ago · 4 min

Solana Foundation Launches DvP Program for Faster Institutional Settlement

Solana Foundation has launched Solana DvP, an open-source delivery-versus-payment program designed to let institutions settle trades atomically on-chain within seconds. JPMorgan contributed settlement expertise to the project.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 5 Oct, 2026 · 4 min

Stonk Launches Community Coins With 33% of Meme Rewards

Solana launchpad Stonk has introduced Community Coins, allowing eligible holders of selected tokens to receive 33% of holder rewards generated by newly launched memes paired with them.

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SolanaJames Walker · 5 Oct, 2026 · 3 min

Solana Surpasses Ethereum, L2s and Hyperliquid in Spot DEX Volume

Solana recorded more spot DEX trading volume than Ethereum mainnet, all Ethereum Layer 2 networks and Hyperliquid combined in the latest daily session.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 3 Oct, 2026 · 3 min

Solana Records 14.2B Non-Vote Transactions in Q3 2026

Solana processed a record 14.2 billion non-vote transactions in Q3 2026, marking a 45% increase from Q2 and setting a new quarterly high for network activity.

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DeFiEmma Collins · 2 Oct, 2026 · 4 min

Drift Opens DFX Recovery Claims for $290M Exploit Losses

Drift has opened claims and redemptions for DFX, a recovery token issued to users affected by its April 1 exploit. Each verified USDT lost receives one DFX, with the recovery pool funded by exchange revenue, partner commitments and recovered funds.

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SolanaJames Walker · 2 Oct, 2026 · 5 min

Judge Dismisses $LIBRA and $M3M3 Lawsuit With Prejudice

A New York federal judge has dismissed with prejudice a class-action lawsuit involving $LIBRA and $M3M3, rejecting the plaintiffs’ amended claims against Kelsier Ventures, Hayden Davis, Meteora and other defendants.

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TokensEmma Collins · 1 Oct, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Token Unlocks: $2Z, $TRUMP and $PUMP Lead October Schedule

October brings several major token unlocks across the Solana ecosystem, led by $2Z, $TRUMP, $PUMP and $DBR. Sanctum is also preparing a major $SANC supply reduction through a planned token burn.

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DeFiJames Walker · 1 Oct, 2026 · 5 min

Open USD OUSD Stablecoin Launches Natively on Solana

Open Standard’s Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin is now live on Solana, offering businesses 1:1 dollar minting and redemption. The stablecoin is designed for payments, settlement and treasury operations.

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Meme CoinsEmma Collins · 30 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Memecoin Super Inu Hits $60.9M After Trump’s AI Rename

Solana memecoin Super Inu ($SI) surged nearly 130% after President Donald Trump promoted “Super Intelligence” as the new terminology for AI. The token briefly reached a $60.9 million market cap as the new narrative spread across the crypto market.

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DeFiEmma Collins · 30 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

MPL-3643 Brings Permissioned Securities to Solana

Metaplex has introduced MPL-3643, a tokenization standard designed to bring permissioned real-world assets and tokenized securities to Solana with onchain eligibility and transfer controls.

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DeFiJames Walker · 30 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

Solana DeFi TVL Reaches Highest Level Since Drift Hack

Solana DeFi TVL has climbed more than 38% in two months to about $6.5 billion, returning to its highest level since the $285 million Drift Protocol hack.

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SolanaJames Walker · 29 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Takes Top Spot in Tokenized Commodities Trading

Solana captured 28% of weekly tokenized commodities spot volume from September 21–27, overtaking Robinhood and recording $91.1 million in trading activity.

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SolanaJames Walker · 29 Sept, 2026 · 6 min

Solana’s 250ms Slots Show Lower Dead Time and Shorter Leader Windows

Solana’s move from 400ms toward shorter slot times is reducing consecutive dead time and the maximum period a single leader controls transaction ordering, while vote latency remains a key consideration.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 28 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Solana ETFs Post Record $188M Weekly Inflows as Bitwise Leads

U.S. spot Solana ETFs attracted a record $188 million in weekly net inflows through Sept. 25, with Bitwise’s BSOL accounting for roughly two-thirds of the total. Friday alone brought in about $87 million as all seven funds recorded inflows.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 28 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Weekly Roundup: Stablecoins, RWAs and Tokenized Stocks Hit New Highs

Solana closed the week with new milestones across stablecoins, real-world assets and tokenized equities, while Alpenglow moved onto Devnet and new payment and DeFi products expanded the ecosystem.

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DeFiEmma Collins · 26 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Stablecoin Supply Hits $17.39B as USDC and USDT Surge

Solana’s stablecoin supply reached a record $17.39 billion after expanding by $1.26 billion in 24 hours. Fresh USDC and USDT issuance accounted for more than $1.2 billion of the increase.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 26 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Alpenglow Reaches Second Public Test Network

Solana’s Alpenglow consensus upgrade is now running across its public testing environments, giving developers and infrastructure providers more time to prepare for the proposed shift to roughly 150-millisecond finality.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 24 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Foundation Adds Binance and Polygon Veterans for Tokenized Finance Push

The Solana Foundation has hired former Binance executive Rachel Conlan and Polygon veteran Jamal Raees as it expands its focus on institutional finance, payments and tokenized assets.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 24 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

Forward Industries Raises $25M to Buy More SOL After Reaching 1.39% of Supply

Forward Industries plans to raise about $25 million through a registered direct offering and use the net proceeds to acquire additional SOL. The move follows the company’s accumulation of roughly 8.16 million SOL and SOL equivalents.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 24 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

SEC Opens Path for Tokenized Stocks on Public Blockchains

The SEC has granted temporary, conditional relief for certain venues to trade tokenized U.S. stocks through permissioned AMM liquidity pools on public blockchains. Solana is already supporting tokenized equities and related onchain markets.

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SolanaJames Walker · 24 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Prepares Alpenglow Upgrade With 150ms Finality

Solana is preparing its Alpenglow consensus upgrade, targeting roughly 150-millisecond finality as the network moves toward replacing TowerBFT with Votor.

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DeFiEmma Collins · 23 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Solana RWA Ecosystem Reaches Record $4.6B in Value

Solana’s real-world asset ecosystem has reached a reported record $4.6 billion in total value, highlighting the network’s growing role in tokenized financial assets.

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NFTsEmma Collins · 23 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

NFT Market Reawakens as CryptoPunks and zkSNARKs See Fresh Demand

CryptoPunks, Boogles and newer Zcash NFTs are seeing renewed trading activity, while tokenized trading cards point to a broader shift in how NFT technology is being used.

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DevJames Walker · 23 Sept, 2026 · 3 min

Solana tests Alpenglow to cut finality to 150 ms

Solana (SOL) has begun testing “Alpenglow” on its public test network, an upgrade designed to shrink transaction finality from roughly 12.8 seconds to 150 milliseconds. The shift matters now as exchanges, bridges, and merchants depend on fast, irreversible settlement before crediting deposits or releasing funds.

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SolanaJames Walker · 23 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Expands Institutional Reach With Tokenized Funds

Project Harmonia will connect Solana with Allfunds’ institutional fund-distribution network, creating a new route for tokenized funds to reach financial institutions.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 22 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

Bitwise Solana Staking ETF Hits $1.2B AUM After $60M Inflows

Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley says the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF reached an all-time high of more than $1.2 billion in assets under management after attracting over $60 million in two days.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 22 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

ZETA Surges 58% as ZetaChain Approves Solana Migration

ZetaChain tokenholders have approved the migration of ZETA to Solana, with the protocol shifting its focus toward Anuma, its private AI application with more than 300,000 users.

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SolanaJames Walker · 22 Sept, 2026 · 5 min

DeFi Development Corp. Adds 101K SOL to Treasury

DeFi Development Corp. added more than 101,000 SOL in one week, pushing its Solana treasury to nearly 2.5 million SOL.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 21 Sept, 2026 · 3 min

Solana Price Breaks $116 as $18M in Shorts Liquidate

Solana’s SOL token climbed above $116, reaching its highest level since January as more than $18 million in short positions were liquidated over 24 hours. The move highlights how leveraged bearish bets can accelerate a crypto rally.