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 Cove Podcast: Building a Flexible AMM with Root Protocol
Discover how Root Protocol is combining AMMs and order books to create a flexible, efficient DEX on Solana with improved price discovery and liquidity provision.
Solana Changelog May 2 - Account Interfaces, Web3.js Experimental, and Tea Package Manager
Explore the latest Solana changes including account interfaces, Web3.js experimental updates, and the new Tea package manager for easier Solana installation.
Solana Changelog May 2 - Account Interfaces, Web3.js Experimental, and Tea
Discover the latest Solana updates including account interfaces, Web3.js experimental changes, and the new Tea package manager for easier Solana installations.
Live Show: When to Work with web2 | The Pro-CBDC Case | Crypto Twitter vs. the Hill
Explore the changing landscape of Web3 partnerships, the pros and cons of CBDCs, and the disconnect between Crypto Twitter and policymakers in this insightful discussion.
Solana Changelog April 25 - Last Restart Slot Syscall, Helium Migration, and Developer Updates
Discover the latest Solana updates, including Helium's successful migration, a proposed Last Restart Slot Syscall, and exciting new developer tools in this comprehensive changelog.
Solana Changelog April 25 - Last Restart Slot Syscall, Helium Migration, and Developer Updates
Explore Solana's recent advancements including Helium's successful migration, the proposed Last Restart Slot Syscall, and new CLI features enhancing developer experience.
Solana Changelog April 18 - Automatic Repair, Saga, and Helium
Discover Solana's latest developments including the Saga phone launch, Helium network migration, and innovative automatic cluster repair proposal.
Solana Changelog: Saga Launch, Helium Migration, and Core Community Call
Explore the latest Solana updates including the Saga phone launch, Helium migration, and an exciting proposal for automatic cluster repair and restart.
Solana Changelog April 18 - Automatic Repair, Saga, and Helium
Explore Solana's recent advancements including the Saga phone launch, Helium's migration to Solana, and a groundbreaking proposal for automatic cluster repair and restart.
Validated | Why Crypto Needs a Mobile Revolution
Explore how mobile-first apps like Dialect are driving crypto adoption, the impact of state compression, and why chat could be the gateway to Web3.
Solana Is Dead I Mert Mumtaz (Helius)
Mert Mumtaz of Helius discusses Solana's technical advantages, scalability solutions, and the future of decentralized physical infrastructure networks.
Solana Changelog April 11 - State Compression, Keygen, and One Million NFTs
Discover how Solana's state compression is transforming the NFT landscape, with the One Million NFTs Page demonstrating the power of compressed NFTs and low-cost minting.
Solana Changelog April 11 - State Compression, Keygen, and One Million NFTs
Discover how Solana's state compression is transforming the NFT landscape, making minting more affordable and accessible than ever before.
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.
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.
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