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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Unpacking Solana's Total Economic Value | Dan Smith
Dive into Solana's economic landscape with Dan Smith: MEV extraction on L2s, validator revenue streams, and the future of NFTs in the ecosystem.
The Solana Ecosystem Call ft. Raj Gokal [Sept 2024]
Dive into Solana's thriving ecosystem with co-founder Raj Gokal, exploring DeFi innovations, stablecoin adoption, and real-world asset integration on the high-performance blockchain.
Solana Changelog Sep 4 - Rust Wallet Adapter, Optimized Entrypoint, and Anchor improvements
Explore the latest Solana updates including the Radar Hackathon, RPC 2.0 transition guide, and performance improvements for developers.
Incubating Solana's Next Unicorns | Emon Motamedi
Discover how Solana Incubator is shaping the future of Web3 with insights from Emon Motamedi on startup selection, success stories, and the vision for blockchain adoption.
Blinks and Actions w/ Jon Wong (Solana Foundation) and Chris Osborn (Dialect)
Discover how Solana's Blinks and Actions are transforming blockchain interactions, enabling seamless transactions directly from social media platforms like Twitter.
Why Eth Needs To Scale The L1 To Remain Relevant | Logan Jastremski, Frictionless Capital
Frictionless Capital's Logan Jastremski discusses why high throughput blockchains like Solana are the future, the importance of MEV and order flow, and why Ethereum needs to scale its L1 to stay competitive.
Solana's Next Narrative | Weekly Roundup
Explore Solana's evolving narrative, from meme coins to sustainable businesses, and the challenges facing crypto discourse in this in-depth roundup.
Will Prediction Markets Survive? | Kyle & Nigel
Explore the future of prediction markets with Kyle from Hedgehog Markets and Nigel from BetHog. Discover the challenges, opportunities, and potential innovations in this evolving space.
Solana Changelog Aug 28 - Simulate Compute Units, Deprecating Legacy Vote Instructions, and Radar Hackathon
Discover the latest Solana updates including CLI compute unit simulation, deprecated vote instructions, and the exciting Radar hackathon starting September 2nd.
Crypto's Instant Payments Breakthrough | Ben Mills
Explore the future of instant payments with Ben Mills, co-founder of Meso, as he discusses crypto's potential to revolutionize financial transactions and the challenges facing widespread adoption.
SkyTrade: Building The World's First Air Rights Market | Jonathan Dockrell, Skytrade
Discover how SkyTrade is creating a groundbreaking marketplace for air rights, leveraging Solana's blockchain technology to unlock a $30 trillion market potential.
Solana Changelog Aug 21 - SIMD Updates, Commits, and Developer Resources
Discover the latest Solana updates, including SIMD-0163, new commits, and exciting developer resources like Luzid in this week's Solana Changelog.
Colosseum's Venture Fund: Investing in Solana Startups and Building a Co-Founder Matching Platform
Discover how Colosseum is reshaping Solana's startup ecosystem with innovative hackathons, a $60M venture fund, and plans for a co-founder matching platform.
Crypto Incentive Models Are Broken | Weekly Roundup
Explore the rebrand of betting to prediction markets, EigenLayer airdrop controversy, and the future of crypto payments in this in-depth weekly roundup.
Community and Culture with Solana OG Based Charker
Dive into Solana's vibrant ecosystem with Chase Barker as he discusses NFTs, meme coins, and the future of blockchain innovation on the Midcurve podcast.
Will A Solana ETF Get Approved? | Matthew Sigel
VanEck's Head of Digital Assets Research discusses Solana ETF filing, crypto market dynamics, and the future of blockchain technology in finance.
Turning BTC into a Programmable Asset on Solana w/ Justin Wang (Zeus Network)
Discover how Zeus Network is revolutionizing cross-chain interoperability by enabling Bitcoin and other UTXO chains to become programmable on Solana's high-speed blockchain.
Hedgehog: What Next For Prediction Markets?
Explore the future of prediction markets with Hedgehog, as CEO Kyle DiPeppe discusses innovative approaches, user-created markets, and the potential for growth in the crypto space.
How Ore Broke Solana | Hardhat Chad
Discover how Ore, a groundbreaking proof-of-work token on Solana, aims to solve fair launch problems and revolutionize token distribution in crypto.
Solana Changelog Aug 14
Discover the latest Solana updates including SIMD-0164, Web3.js 2.0 Release Candidate, and improved developer tools for enhanced testing and deployment.
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