Earn 5.24% APY staking with Solana Compass + help grow Solana's ecosystem

Stake natively or with our LST compassSOL to earn a market leading APY

Solana TPS & live stats

Solana Performance: Live TPS, Fees & Network Stats

Open analytics dashboard →

 
Latest Solana News
Breaking stories across the ecosystem

Helium Says First Wakefern Grocery Stores Are Live on the Helium Network, Carrying Carrier Traffic Over Store Wi-Fi

Helium Says First Wakefern Grocery Stores Are Live on the Helium Network, Carrying Carrier Traffic Over Store Wi-Fi

Helium says first Wakefern stores are live on the Helium Network, carrying carrier mobile traffic over store Wi-Fi. Store count and carriers are undisclosed.

Solana's 200ms Slot Time Is Live on Mainnet at Epoch 1053, Completing SIMD-0525
Solana's 200ms Slot Time Is Live on Mainnet at Epoch 1053, Completing SIMD-0525

Anza confirmed Solana's 200ms slot time went live at epoch 1053 on 9 October 2026. Solana Compass data shows earlier steps ran 15ms to 19ms above target.

sbpf-linker 0.2.3: Blueshift Says Solana Programs Now Build on Upstream Rust and LLVM
sbpf-linker 0.2.3: Blueshift Says Solana Programs Now Build on Upstream Rust and LLVM

Blueshift's sbpf-linker 0.2.3, released 9 October 2026, adds default math builtins and an sBPF v3 default for building Solana programs on upstream Rust.

Sanctum Launches Sanctum Wrapped SOL (swSOL), a 1:1 wSOL Alternative That Pays Staking Yield to Integrators
Sanctum Launches Sanctum Wrapped SOL (swSOL), a 1:1 wSOL Alternative That Pays Staking Yield to Integrators

Sanctum launched swSOL on October 9, 2026: a 1:1 wrapped SOL alternative to wSOL that stakes part of its pool and pays the rewards to integrating protocols.

Grass Launches Contents API, a Live Web Retrieval Tool for AI Agents
2026-10-09 07:29:07 Solana 🧭 Compass

Grass, the bandwidth-sharing network behind the GRASS token on Solana, launched the Contents API, which turns public web pages into clean text for AI agents.

Securitize Launches Securitize Stocks on Solana: 12 U.S. Equities as 1:1-Backed Security Entitlements
2026-10-08 15:29:12 Solana 🧭 Compass

Securitize Stocks launches on Solana with 12 equities, including Apple, Nvidia and Tesla, as 1:1-backed security entitlements. NYSE and OKXICE venues pending.

Orca and Loopscale Merge to Form Formation as Orca's Council Moves to Re-Run the ORCA Tokenholder Vote
2026-10-08 07:31:31 Solana 🧭 Compass

Orca and Loopscale are merging into Formation under CEO Luke Truitt. Orca's Council says it is cancelling its live ORCA vote and re-running it October 11 to 16.

Samsung Wallet to Add USDC Transfers for US Galaxy Users, With Solana and Sui as Network Partners
2026-10-08 07:30:18 Solana 🧭 Compass

Samsung Wallet will add USDC transfers for eligible US Galaxy users in late October 2026, with Bastion and Coinbase on custody and Solana and Sui as networks.

VanEck Solana ETF (VSOL) Declares First Cash Distribution of $964,960 From Staking Income
2026-10-07 16:24:56 Solana 🧭 Compass

VanEck Solana ETF (VSOL) declared its first cash distribution: $964,960 from staking income, payable October 7, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 6.

Solana tokens

Solana Token Markets

Explore all tokens →

 
Latest Articles
Podcasts, videos and events

JTX: Jito's Self-Custody Trading Platform for Solana, Explained

JTX: Jito's Self-Custody Trading Platform for Solana, Explained

JTX is Jito's self-custody Solana trading platform: CEX-grade order types, spot now with perps and prediction markets next, and 80% of fees routed to JTO.

What's Next For Solana In 2026?
What's Next For Solana In 2026?

Deep dive into Solana's 2026 outlook covering ETF inflows, payment for order flow dynamics, Axiom's revenue model, and why JitoSOL is losing market share to Sanctum.

Product Keynote: Glider (Brian Huang)
Product Keynote: Glider (Brian Huang)

Glider, backed by A16Z and Coinbase, launches on Solana with automatic rebalancing, yield optimization, and liquidation protection—all without gas or manual signing

Product Keynote: Uranium Digital
Product Keynote: Uranium Digital

Uranium Digital launches revolutionary spot market for uranium on Solana, transforming a $8M minimum, two-week settlement process into instant digital trading

NFT Ticketing Doesn't Work and We're Selling to Ticketmaster: KYD Labs
2025-12-13 00:00:00 Solana 🧭 Compass

KYD Labs reveals why NFT ticketing failed and launches TICKS protocol on Solana to challenge Ticketmaster's $10B lending empire

Product Keynote: Seedplex
2025-12-13 00:00:00 Solana 🧭 Compass

Seedplex introduces venture tokens on Solana, bridging equity fundraising with crypto distribution. Four companies launching January 2026.

Product Keynote: Layer33 - Marinade Finance
2025-12-13 00:00:00 Solana 🧭 Compass

Layer 33 coalition launches to protect Solana decentralization, introduces INDIE SOL LST, and reveals alarming validator decline statistics

Solana in the Multi-Chain World by NEAR Intents: NEAR Protocol
2025-12-13 00:00:00 Solana 🧭 Compass

Learn how NEAR Intents is solving cross-chain fragmentation with a new transaction paradigm that's processing billions in volume across 28+ chains including Solana

Product Keynote: Forma
2025-12-13 00:00:00 Solana 🧭 Compass

Forma reveals Isle of Man as first permanent Solana network city, following groundbreaking deals with Kazakhstan including national stablecoin and crypto city

Stake with Solana Compass

Earn on every SOL.

The Solana Compass validator funds the public-goods data, charts & analytics across this site. Stake your SOL with us — competitive APY, MEV-aware, and 99.99% uptime over the last year.

5.99%
compassSOL APY
Stake now →