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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The Pudgy Penguin Playbook With Luca Netz
Luca Netz discusses Pudgy Penguins' success, PENGU token launch on Solana, and plans to become crypto's cultural phenomenon in 2025
Building an investment DAO in Star Atlas & buying a $5M space ship w/ Craig Founder @SuperPhoenixDAO
Discover how SuperPhoenixDAO is creating innovative investment opportunities and social experiences in Star Atlas, leveraging Solana's blockchain technology to bridge gaming ecosystems.
Everything You Need To Know About Restaking On Solana vs Ethereum | Lucas Bruder & Sreeram Kannan
Explore the differences between restaking on Solana and Ethereum, featuring insights from Jito's Lucas Bruder and EigenLayer's Sreeram Kannan on scalability, economic security, and the future of decentralized services.
Keynote: Anchorage Digital - Visual Sign Framework for Transparent Blockchain Transactions
Anchorage Digital's Visual Sign framework aims to solve crypto's visualization problem, enabling users to understand exactly what they're signing before executing transactions.
Product Keynote: Ledger
Ledger unveils Solana and BONK Edition hardware wallets at Breakpoint 2025, plus major SPL token support updates for both consumer and enterprise users.
Wen Firedancer
Firedancer is live on Solana mainnet! Learn how Jump Trading's independent validator client achieved sub-minute startup times and became the fastest voter on the network.
The State Of Solana With Matthew Sigel
Explore the latest developments in Solana's ecosystem, Van Eck's new On-Chain Economy ETF, and the impact of regulatory changes on the crypto market with industry expert Matthew Sigel.
Product Keynote: CopperX (Tarun Mangukiya)
CopperX launches Coach at Breakpoint 2025 - a Solana-powered global banking solution offering US bank accounts and stablecoin cards to freelancers worldwide.
Building a Startup on Solana | ep. 32
Learn how to ideate, launch, and scale your Solana startup from Forma co-founder Faraj Mayan in this insightful podcast episode
Why Solana Needs To Fix Its Inflation Rate | Tushar Jain
Multicoin Capital's Tushar Jain discusses Solana's inflation issues and proposes a market-driven approach to optimize network security and token economics.
Behind DSCVR: Building a Decentralized Social Network for the Web3 Era w/ Rick Porter, CEO
Explore how DSCVR is reshaping social networking using blockchain technology, offering unprecedented transparency and user empowerment in the Web3 era.
The Bull Case For Solana In 2025 | Ryan Watkins
Ryan Watkins discusses Solana's explosive growth, the rise of AI agents, and why Solana could become the leading smart contract platform by 2025.
This House believes that token buybacks are a net-negative value accrual mechanism
Breakpoint 2025 debate: Are crypto token buybacks a net negative? Experts clash over transparency, growth vs distribution, and the $1.4B annual market
Project 0: The Largest DeFi Prime Broker, Only Possible on Solana
Project Zero unveils game-changing DeFi prime brokerage with $300M under management, new payment infrastructure, and Q1 2025 token launch
Tech Talk: Reilabs
Sunspot cuts ZK proof verification costs from $30 to under 500K compute units on Solana. Learn how this breakthrough enables private transactions, identity verification, and more.
Breakpoint 2025: Security Block: Asymmetric Research
Discover the biggest security risks facing Solana in 2025, from oracle compromises to CU optimization dangers, and learn how developers can protect their protocols.
Ranger: Building a Unified Market - Ranger Finance
Ranger Finance announces Ranger USD yield token, new DeFi integrations, and token launch plans at Breakpoint 2025 in Abu Dhabi
The True Price: How Pyth Is Rebuilding the $50B Industry You've Never Heard Of
Pyth Network launches Pyth Pro, a Spotify-like market data subscription that's 10x cheaper than competitors, already hitting $1M ARR in first month
Breakpoint 2025: Security Block: Almanax (Francesco Piccoli)
AlmondX unveils AI security engineer for Solana developers with free one-year audit program backed by Solana Foundation
Crypto's Annoying MEV Problem | Weekly Roundup
Explore Solana's MEV landscape, stablecoin growth, and innovative solutions to sandwiching attacks in this in-depth analysis of crypto market dynamics.
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