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Solana1 Sept, 2026

Solana AMM Aquifer Hit by $2.5M Exploit, Offers 20% Bounty

Solana-based AMM Aquifer suffered a roughly $2.5 million exploit involving wallets across Solana and Ethereum and offered the attacker a 20% bounty to return most of the funds.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 1 Sept, 2026 · 4 min

DeFi Development Corp. Plans $20M Offering to Buy More SOL

DeFi Development Corp. plans to raise up to $20 million through a preferred stock offering, with proceeds earmarked partly for additional Solana purchases and other crypto investments.

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TokensJames Walker · 1 Sept, 2026 · 2 min

Bitwise Solana ETF Crosses $1B AUM in 10 Months

Bitwise's Solana staking ETF (BSOL) surpassed $1 billion in assets under management exactly 10 months after launch, according to Bitcoin News. The milestone places Solana alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum as the only three cryptocurrencies with ETF products exceeding $1 billion, as SOL rebounds sharply and institutional access expands.

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DeFiJames Walker · 31 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Four Things to Know Before Choosing a Solana DEX

Solana handles billions in monthly DEX volume, but choosing the right venue requires looking beyond volume to liquidity, fees, execution, MEV and decentralization.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 31 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Accelerates: Governance, Network Speed and ETF Growth

Solana closed its first binding onchain governance vote, cut target slot times to 300ms and saw major developments across ETFs, DeFi, tokenization, AI and payments.

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TokensJames Walker · 31 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

Solana Hits $110 as SOL Snaps 10-Month Losing Streak

Solana closed August with its first monthly gain in nearly a year, surging 46% as institutional capital and record network activity pushed SOL above $110. The rally marks the end of ten consecutive monthly declines and represents Solana's strongest performance since 2024.

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TokensJames Walker · 31 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

Bitcoin Tests Quantum Defense as Solana Burns 18.9M SOL

Bitcoin took a step toward quantum resistance this week as StarkWare tested a post-quantum transaction on the mainnet, while Solana validators agreed to burn 18.9 million SOL tokens to curb inflation. The dual developments signal infrastructure upgrades across major blockchain networks as technical threats and tokenomics come under scrutiny.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 29 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Weekly Media Roundup: ETFs, Governance and Network Upgrades

Solana dominated crypto media this week with ETF inflows, a major governance vote, faster block production, institutional adoption and the upcoming Breakpoint 2026 conference.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 29 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Approves Faster Disinflation Plan to Cut Future SOL Issuance

Solana approved SGP-0002 with 67.001% support, accelerating its inflation reduction and potentially cutting future SOL issuance by 18.9 million tokens over six years.

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DeFiJames Walker · 29 Aug, 2026 · 2 min

Avici Neobank Loses $1M in Live Solana Attack on Users

An attacker drained more than $1 million from users of Avici, a Solana-based neobank that issues Visa cards backed by cryptocurrency, in an ongoing security breach that compromised the platform's self-custodial authorization layer. The exploit targeted customer collateral accounts through fraudulent administrator registrations.

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SolanaJames Walker · 29 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

Solana Validators Approve 30% Disinflation Rate in 67% Vote

Solana validators have approved a proposal to double the network's annual disinflation rate to 30%, cutting the timeline to reach terminal inflation from 5.7 years to 2.8 years. The measure, known as SGP-0002, passed with 67% support and 60.7% voter participation.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 27 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

Pump.fun Expands Beyond Solana With HyperEVM Token Trading

Pump.fun expands beyond Solana with HyperEVM support, allowing users to trade HyperEVM tokens with USDC as the platform pushes deeper into multi-chain trading.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 27 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

Solana Daily Active Addresses Hit 5 Million as Network Activity Surges

Solana has reached 5 million daily active addresses, highlighting a major surge in onchain activity as trading, DeFi, tokenized assets and other applications continue expanding across the network.

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SolanaJames Walker · 27 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

DeFi Development Launches Real-Time Solana Data Dashboard

DeFi Development has launched State of Solana, a real-time platform tracking SOL price, network activity, staking, validators, yield and ecosystem data.

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SolanaJames Walker · 27 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Price Holds $96 as Bulls Target $105

Solana remains above key support near $96 as ETF inflows, short liquidations and network developments support a potential move toward $105.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 26 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Agentic Payments Hit 5.4 Million as BlockRun Scales AI Transactions

BlockRun settled 5.4 million AI-related payments on Solana through PayAI over the past seven days, highlighting the growing role of blockchain rails in machine-to-machine transactions.

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Meme CoinsEmma Collins · 26 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Memecoin Volume Hits $5.2 Billion Weekly Record in 2026

Solana memecoins surpassed $5.2 billion in weekly spot trading volume, reaching their highest level of 2026 as speculative activity accelerates across the network.

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SolanaJames Walker · 26 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

Solana Transactions Hit Record 4.2B as SOL Rallies 40%

Solana processed a record 4.2 billion transactions in July as SOL rallied 40% in eight days and returned above the $100 level.

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SolanaJames Walker · 26 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Activity Hits Record High as SOL Rallies Above $100

Solana processed a record 4.2 billion transactions in July as rising network activity, DEX volume and real-world assets helped support SOL’s recovery above $100.

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SolanaJames Walker · 25 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

Solana ETFs Extend Inflow Streak to 5 Days as Annual Record Flows Accelerate

U.S. spot Solana ETFs recorded $33.5 million in inflows on Monday, extending their streak to five days and pushing cumulative net inflows to a record $1.22 billion.

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SolanaJames Walker · 25 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Solana Jumps 8% as Rally Pushes Above $100, but Overbought Risks Emerge

Solana climbed above $100 as the broader crypto rally accelerated, but momentum indicators suggest SOL may face short-term consolidation after a sharp weekly gain.

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SolanaJames Walker · 25 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

Flowra Launches Open Orderflow Auction for Solana Validators

Flowra has launched an Open Orderflow Auction for Solana, allowing searchers to compete for transaction inclusion while giving validators greater control over blockspace and MEV revenue.

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SolanaJames Walker · 25 Aug, 2026 · 6 min

Solana Price Risks Pullback as MACD Turns Bearish

Solana trades near $95 after a 26% rally, but bearish MACD momentum and resistance near $98–$103 could trigger a short-term pullback.

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SolanaJames Walker · 24 Aug, 2026 · 6 min

Solana Vote Could Push Daily SOL Burns Toward $800,000 and Slow Token Creation

Solana validators are voting on a fee overhaul that could increase daily SOL burns to as much as 9,000 tokens while accelerating the network's disinflation schedule.

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SolanaJames Walker · 24 Aug, 2026 · 6 min

Solana Validators Vote on 3 Major Network Reforms

Solana validators and delegators are voting on three major proposals covering governance, faster SOL disinflation and a redesigned transaction fee model.

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SolanaJames Walker · 21 Aug, 2026 · 6 min

Shinhan Taps Solana for Korean Won Tokenized Fund

Shinhan Asset Management is partnering with Solana, Etherfuse and Orca to test a Korean won-denominated tokenized fund for overseas institutional investors.

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SolanaEmma Collins · 19 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Leads Crypto Higher as Bitcoin Holds $64K Despite 7% Korean Chip Selloff

Solana led major cryptocurrencies higher as Bitcoin held near $64,000, while Korean semiconductor stocks plunged more than 7% and traders awaited the Federal Reserve's July meeting minutes.

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SolanaJames Walker · 18 Aug, 2026 · 6 min

Solana Agave 4.2 Goes Live With Major Network Upgrades

Solana’s Agave 4.2 upgrade introduces cheaper on-chain storage, larger transactions and faster block production, while preparing the network for the upcoming Alpenglow consensus overhaul.

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DeFiJames Walker · 17 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Expands to XRP Ledger DEX Through Axelar

Solana has reached the XRP Ledger’s native DEX through an Axelar-issued wrapped SOL asset, expanding cross-chain liquidity while raising issuer-verification concerns.

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SolanaJames Walker · 15 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

Solana Alpenglow Upgrade Targets 150ms Finality in October

Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade is targeting roughly 150ms finality with Agave 4.3 in October 2026, replacing TowerBFT and improving network settlement speed.