Solana Compass
Solana Compass is an independent Solana analytics and staking platform. We have operated a validator on Solana mainnet since September 2021, and the data it produces powers the network statistics, staking and validator analytics, and ecosystem news published across this site.
Everything we publish — from staking statistics and network analytics to Solana ecosystem news — is grounded in on-chain data we collect and verify against our own infrastructure. Read more about how our articles are produced in our editorial standards, or see where our data has been cited in the press.
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Solana Changelike: Weekly Updates and Innovations
Discover the latest Solana updates: Breakpoint developer tickets, Metaplex's immutability plan, new interface proposals, zero-knowledge innovations, and more!
Solana Changelog May 31 - Interfaces, Solang, and Solana ChatGPT
Explore Solana's latest updates including interfaces, Solang Compiler v0.3.0, and the new Solana ChatGPT plugin. Learn about developer tickets for Breakpoint and Form Function's open-source move.
Solana Foundation's Head of Developer Ecosystem (feat. Chase Barker) - Solfate Podcast #21
Discover insights from Chase Barker, Head of Developer Ecosystem at Solana Foundation, on developer education, community building, and the future of blockchain adoption.
Helium's Wireless Revolution: Can 100M Devices Go On-Chain?
Discover how Helium is leveraging Solana to build the world's largest decentralized wireless network, aiming to connect millions of IoT devices.
Finding Solana's Next Breakthrough App | Emon Motamedi
Discover how the Solana Incubator is nurturing the next generation of blockchain startups, focusing on real-world adoption and sustainable business models in the crypto space.
The Solana Incubator: Finding Crypto's Next Breakthrough App | Emon Motamedi
Discover how the Solana Incubator is driving innovation in crypto, focusing on real-world adoption and sustainable business models in the evolving regulatory landscape.
Validated | Rethinking High Performance Computing with Kevin Bowers
Dive into the world of high performance computing with Jump Trading's Kevin Bowers as he discusses Firedancer, Solana's second validator client, and the future of blockchain technology.
Solana Legend Unleashed - Crypto Adoption, Investing Thesis, and Solana's Future
Dive into the world of Solana with insights from Solana Legend on crypto adoption, next-generation blockchains, and why Solana is poised to lead the future of blockchain technology.
The Future of NFTs with Zedd of Magic Eden
Explore the future of NFTs, gaming integration, and Solana's role in the evolving blockchain landscape with Magic Eden co-founder Zedd in this insightful podcast episode.
Solana Changelog May 23 - Lite RPC, Programmable Smart Wallets, and Idle Games
Explore Solana's cutting-edge developments in Lite RPC, programmable smart wallets, and idle game creation. Learn how these advancements are shaping the future of blockchain technology.
Solana Changelog May 23 - Lite RPC, Programmable Smart Wallets, and Idle Games
Explore the latest Solana updates including Lite RPC for efficient transactions, programmable smart wallets, and exciting developments in game creation on the blockchain.
Armani Ferrante: Building a Blockchain Company and Community - Solfate Podcast #20
Armani Ferrante, creator of Anchor Framework and founder of Coral, shares insights on building blockchain products, community-driven development, and the future of crypto adoption.
Validated | The Philosophy of Ethereum According to Bankless' David Hoffman
Explore the nuanced debate between Ethereum and Solana as David Hoffman discusses blockchain philosophy, scaling solutions, and the future of crypto.
Tracking Investments and Earning Rewards with Matthias from Asset Dash
Explore how Asset Dash is revolutionizing investment tracking and rewards in crypto, featuring insights on their new Vanta NFT and marketplace launch.
Solana Changelog May 16 - IDL Standard, 1.14.17, and Dune Analytics
Discover the latest Solana developments, including IDL standardization, 1.14.17 release progress, and Dune Analytics integration for enhanced on-chain data analysis.
Nautilus: The New Solana Developer Framework (feat. Joe C) - Solfate Podcast #19
Discover how Nautilus, a new Rust-based Solana developer framework, is set to revolutionize DApp creation with its intuitive design and powerful features.
Solana Changelog May 16 - IDL Standard, 1.14.17, and Dune
Explore Solana's latest developments including IDL standardization, 1.14.17 release progress, and Dune Analytics integration for enhanced on-chain data analysis.
Validated | So How Does DeFi Work, Anyway?
Explore the world of DeFi with Cindy Leow, co-founder of Drift. Learn about DeFi primitives, innovations, and the future of decentralized finance on Solana.
The State of Solana DeFi | Barrett (Cypher Protocol)
Discover why Solana DeFi is poised for a comeback, with insights on cross-margining, airdrops, and market maker migration from Cypher Protocol's founder.
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