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 Ecosystem Call: April 2024 ft. Backpack, Tensor, Parcl and HXRO!
Explore Solana's latest developments in NFTs, DeFi, and community growth with updates from Backpack, Tensor, Parcl, and HXRO in this comprehensive ecosystem call.
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How Quai Network Is Reinventing Proof-Of-Work | Alan Orwick (Quai Network)
Discover how Quai Network is reinventing proof-of-work with innovative sharding, energy-based tokens, and scalable blockchain technology to compete with modern proof-of-stake networks.
The Base Endgame: Crypto's Largest Layer 2 | Jesse Pollak
Explore Base's vision for scaling Ethereum, interoperability between L2s and L3s, and building a global on-chain economy with Jesse Pollak, creator of Base.
Anza D1: The Future of Solana Core Development
Discover how Solana is doubling block space, reducing latency, and improving user experience through innovative core development and modular architecture.
Solana Changelog - Apr 2 - CLI Explorer, Priority Fees When Deploying, and More
Explore the latest Solana developments including dynamic block limits, CLI explorer tool, priority fees for program deployment, and key ecosystem improvements.
Scaling the Solana Hackathons (w/ Matty, co-founder of Colosseum) - Solfate Podcast #48
Discover how Colosseum is transforming Solana hackathons, offering a unique accelerator program, and driving long-term ecosystem growth through innovative startup support.
Solana Changelog - CLI Explorer, Priority Fees for Program Deployment, and Dynamic Block Limits
Explore the latest Solana updates including a new CLI Explorer, priority fees for program deployment, dynamic block limits proposal, and key ecosystem improvements.
Level Up. Go Crankless. w/ Jarry Xiao (Ellipsis Labs)
Discover how Phoenix is transforming DeFi with its innovative crankless order book design, offering unparalleled capital efficiency and market maker benefits on Solana.
How Hybrid NFTs (SPL-404) Will Be The Next Meta | Weedlechamp (Mutantmon)
Discover how Mutantmon is pioneering hybrid NFTs with SPL-404, combining the liquidity of meme coins with NFT collectibility on Solana.
Solana vs Ethereum Fee Markets | Mert Mumtaz, Dan Smith
Explore how Solana's fee revenue is approaching Ethereum's, the impact of failed transactions, and the evolving L2 landscape post-EIP-4844.
The Ultimate Jito Thesis | Shayon Sengupta
Explore how Jito is revolutionizing Solana's ecosystem through MEV optimization, off-chain block space auctions, and innovative token economics.
Solana Changelog - Faster Transactions, Stake-Weighted QoS, and Compute Optimization
Discover the latest Solana updates including faster transaction processing, stake-weighted quality of service, and new developer tools for compute optimization and Web3.js integration.
Solana Changelog - Mar 26 - Sending Transactions Faster, Stake-Weighted QoS, and Optimizing Compute
Explore the latest Solana developments including improved transaction speed, stake-weighted quality of service, and compute optimization techniques for developers.
Why DePIN Matters: Powering The Crypto Economy | Jon Victor
Explore the world of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) and how Filecoin is revolutionizing data storage and retrieval in the crypto economy.
Rethinking Solana's Validator Client Paradigm w/ Ahmad Abbasi (Syndica)
Discover how Syndica's SIG, a new Solana validator client built in Zig, is set to revolutionize RPC infrastructure and make running validator nodes more accessible.
Ape and Pray with NotEezzy | Ep. 07
Discover how NotEezzy turned $600 into $500k flipping NFTs, his trading strategies, and insights into the Nigerian crypto scene in this captivating podcast episode.
Why Privacy Matters For Solana | Yannik Schrade
Discover how Arcium is bringing privacy 2.0 to Solana, enabling dark pools and encrypted AI training while maintaining high performance
Building Binance On-Chain | Cindy Leow & Chris Heaney, Drift Protocol
Discover how Drift Protocol is building the future of decentralized perpetual futures trading on Solana, aiming to rival centralized exchanges like Binance.
The Most Exciting Experiment In Crypto: Futarchy | Robin Hanson & Proph3t
Discover how Futarchy, implemented by MetaDAO on Solana, could revolutionize DAO governance through prediction markets and decision-making algorithms.
Solana Changelog - Mar 19: Anza's Agave Client, Compute, and create-solana-program
Explore Solana's latest developments: Anza's Agave client, block space challenges, priority fees, and new developer tools like create-solana-program.
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