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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Not Your Keys, Not Your Crypto: The Importance of Self-Custody
Explore the critical importance of self-custody in crypto with Ledger CTO Charles Guillimet. Learn about hardware wallets, blockchain security, and the future of digital asset management.
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Solana Ecosystem Call ft. Nuseir Yassin, Jito, DRiP, Wormhole, Elusive, and Backpack (Apr 23)
Discover the latest developments in the Solana ecosystem, including compressed NFTs, privacy solutions, and MEV infrastructure. Learn about exciting projects like Backpack, Elusive, and Jito Labs.
What Does It Mean for an NFT Community to Get Acquired?
Explore the unique journey of Meta Angels' acquisition by Hug, revealing insights into NFT community mergers, sustainable web3 projects, and the future of creator-centric platforms.
Validated | How a Web 2 CMO Is Navigating web3 Strategy
Discover how traditional fashion brands like Fossil are approaching Web3, NFTs, and digital strategy in a changing market landscape.
How Step Finance tracks the firehose of Solana DeFi data (feat. @TheSoftwareJedi, lead backend dev)
Discover how Step Finance is transforming Solana DeFi data tracking, overcoming engineering challenges, and pioneering real-time portfolio management solutions.
Solana Changelog March 21 - Priced Compute Units and the Solana Developer Forum
Discover Solana's latest developments: priced compute units proposal, validator optimizations, and the new Solana Developer Forum. Learn how these updates are shaping the future of blockchain development.
Solana Changelog March 21 - Priced Compute Units and the Solana Developer Forum
Explore Solana's latest developments, including the Priced Compute Units proposal, validator improvements, and the launch of the Solana Developer Forum.
Validated | Does the Internet Really Need Blockchain-Powered AI?
Discover how decentralized AI could revolutionize internet transactions and create truly peer-to-peer systems in this in-depth discussion with Fetch.ai CEO Humayun Sheikh.
Solana Changelog March 14 - Tiered Account Storage, Debugging Programs, and Anchor
Explore Solana's latest developments including tiered account storage, program debugging, and major Anchor updates in this comprehensive changelog.
Solana Changelog March 14 - Tiered Account Storage, Debugging Programs, and Anchor
Discover Solana's latest developments including tiered account storage, new debugging tools, and significant Anchor updates. Learn about compressed NFTs and upcoming Grizzlython submissions.
Validated | What the Hell is Going On in Crypto Venture Investing? with Ben and David from Acquired
Dive deep into the current landscape of crypto venture investing with Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal from Acquired. Understand the challenges, opportunities, and future outlook for Web3 investments.
Solana Changelog March 7 - Verifiable Builds, Admin RPC, and Geyser
Explore the latest Solana developments including verifiable builds, admin RPC improvements, and Geyser interface updates for enhanced performance and security.
Solana Changelog March 7 - Verifiable Builds, Admin RPC, and Geyser
Discover the latest Solana developments including verifiable builds, admin RPC upgrades, and Geyser interface optimizations. Learn about SIMD 16 proposal and recent commits enhancing Solana's performance.
Validated | Build Block Better: It's Infrastructure Week
Explore the evolution of blockchain infrastructure with Bison Trails co-founder Aaron Henshaw, covering multi-chain platforms, enterprise scaling, and future trends in decentralized networks.
Solana Ecosystem Call ft. Squads, Coinflow, Hello Moon, TipLink, Ottr, & Dean's List (Mar 23)
Dive into the latest Solana ecosystem updates, including Grizzlython hackathon progress, NFT market trends, and the rise of regenerative finance projects.
Validated | How web3 Is Disrupting the Web 2 Venture Playbook with Li Jin
Li Jin discusses how web3 is transforming venture capital, the creator economy, and ownership models in this insightful podcast episode.
Increase Bandwidth, Reduce Latency w/ Mateo Ward and Andrew McConnell
Explore how Double Zero is building a decentralized, high-performance network to solve critical issues in blockchain infrastructure and enable the next generation of Web3 applications.
Solana Changelog - February 21, 2023 - Epoch Rewards V2, Ledger Versioned Transactions, and Kaizen
Explore the latest Solana developments including Epoch Rewards V2 proposal, Ledger's support for versioned transactions, and new Rust frameworks Kaizen and Oxylana. Learn about cost tracking updates and ongoing Grizzlyth...
Solana Changelog - February 21, 2023 - Epoch Rewards V2, Ledger Versioned Transactions, and Kaizen
Discover the latest Solana updates including Epoch Rewards V2 proposal, Ledger support for versioned transactions, and new Rust frameworks Kaizen and Oxylana. Learn about core community calls and public debugging session...
Validated | Are Zero-Knowledge Proofs All They're Hyped Up to Be?
Explore the groundbreaking potential of zero-knowledge proofs in blockchain technology, from enhancing privacy to enabling scalable solutions like rollups.
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