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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This House believes that over the next decade value will accrue to applications rather than L1s
Multicoin Capital, Pantera Capital, and 6th Man Ventures clash over whether apps or L1s like Solana will capture crypto's future value
Anchor: Today and Tomorrow
Anchor 1.0 launches with major security improvements, better tooling, and a roadmap featuring Pinocchio integration, native fuzzing, and security linting
Product Keynote: Birdeye
Birdeye unveils Birdeye Peak, a professional crypto data platform serving 4,000+ enterprise clients, with public beta launching Q1 2025
When Thousands of Data Scientists Rewrite the Laws of Price Formation
CrunchDAO launches Solana testnet to democratize AI model building, having already improved Harvard cancer detection by 30%
Anza Block: Alexander Meißner
Major Solana upgrades coming: 8x CPI nesting depth, account deletion, and simplified development. Here's what developers need to know.
The Future Is Borderless — and It Starts on Solana: deBridge
deBridge announces bundles API at Breakpoint 2025, promising gasless, one-click cross-chain execution starting from Solana.
Product Keynote: Drift (Cindy Leow)
Drift V3 launches on Solana with 10x faster performance, gasless trading, and a mobile app coming Q1 2025. Here's everything you need to know.
Breakpoint 2025: Anza Block
Anza reveals Solana's 2025 roadmap: 25% throughput gains, Alpenglow consensus bringing 150ms finality, and revolutionary MCP architecture ending single builder monopoly.
Legion and Solana: Positioned for Onchain IPOs
Legion reveals plans to bring regulated equity tokenization to Solana, eliminating the dual capital structure that has destroyed $250 billion in investor value
Product Keynote: Keel
Keel announces largest single RWA placement on Solana with $500M allocation, attracting 40+ major asset managers
Product Keynote: Baillie Gifford
120-year-old asset manager Baillie Gifford makes the case for TradFi institutions to build on Solana and embrace blockchain technology
BP 2025: The Institutional Case for Solana: Multicoin Capital / Forward Industries
Multicoin Capital's Kyle Samani reveals why Solana's upcoming MCL and ACE technologies will power global internet capital markets - a vision as important as AI.
Fireside: Galaxy's Mike Novogratz
Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz reveals Sweep launch on Solana, predicts massive tokenization wave, and explains why crypto's proving ground is now
Product Keynote: Artemis (Jon Ma)
Artemis unveils alpha at Breakpoint: Solana captures 5-6% of B2B payments on-chain. New dashboard coming Q1 2025 to track real payment volume across blockchains.
Product Keynote: Astana International Finance Centre
Discover how Kazakhstan's AIFC became a global leader in crypto regulation, launching the first Solana ETF with staking and achieving IOSCO recognition.
Product Keynote: Baillie Gifford
120-year-old asset manager Baillie Gifford urges traditional finance to stop procrastinating and build on Solana, signaling major institutional interest in blockchain infrastructure.
Solana's Onchain Nasdaq Thesis | Carlos Gonzalez Campo
Deep dive into Solana's evolving network economics, the new SIMD-411 inflation proposal, Jupiter's DeFi super-app ambitions, and how prop AMMs could transform on-chain price discovery
How MetaDAO Became Solana's Breakout Token Launchpad | Kollan House
Deep dive into how MetaDAO is revolutionizing token launches on Solana through futarchy, creating unruggable ICOs with built-in investor protections and market-driven governance.
Accelerating Crypto's Ultimate Vision With Jack Lu
Discover insights from Magic Eden's Jack Lu on the future of NFTs, the ME token launch, and strategies for mass crypto adoption in this revealing Lightspeed podcast episode.
The Solana Ecosystem Call [December 2024]
Explore Solana's explosive growth in DeFi, AI integration, and meme coin impact. Learn about new projects and the future of decentralized science on Solana.
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