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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Fireside: Animoca's Yat Siu
Animoca's Yat Siu reveals bold predictions: altcoins to surpass Bitcoin, GTA 6 as a Web3 gaming catalyst, and why tokenization is now survival strategy.
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Fireside: Circle's Jeremy Allaire and Solana Policy Institute's Kristin Smith
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire reveals USDC on Solana leads all chains in transaction volume, announces Gateway protocol, and predicts million-fold increase in global transactions through AI agents.
Product Keynote: B2C2 (Alizee Carli)
B2C2 launches Penny - a zero-fee stablecoin swap service with 24/7 liquidity on Solana. Learn how this changes institutional crypto treasury management.
Bullish on Solana: Bullish
Bullish exchange processes $1.15B IPO proceeds on Solana network, signaling massive institutional adoption of the blockchain for financial infrastructure
This House Rejects Political Alignment as a Growth Strategy for Crypto
Top crypto lawyers debate political alignment at Breakpoint 2025: Should the industry pick sides or stay neutral? The answer could shape crypto's future.
Product Keynote: Sphere
Sphere's CEO reveals the dark side of rapid stablecoin adoption in emerging economies and why responsible innovation matters for global financial stability.
Mapping the Real World With Solana: Hivemapper
Hivemapper has mapped 36% of world's roads using crypto-incentivized dashcams. CEO reveals major customers including Lyft, Volkswagen, and NBC.
This House rejects any derivative-based models that tokenize equities
Spot vs derivative tokenized equities: experts from Gauntlet, Alpaca, Loopscale, and KAIO debate the future of on-chain stocks
Build in Abu Dhabi: ADGM Registration Authority (Dmitry Fedotov), R3 (David Rutter)
Binance moves 300M users to ADGM regulation, Tether partnership announced, and why Abu Dhabi is positioning itself as the capital of the tokenized economy
An Allocator's View: A Fireside Chat With a Major European Bank
Inside look at how a Spanish bank launched Europe's first daily liquid crypto fund with 10% Solana allocation - institutional adoption insights from Breakpoint 2025
One Chain to Rule Them All: Can Solana Alone Support Wall Street's Demands?
Anza's Max Resnick and Electric Capital's Ren debate Solana's readiness to replace Wall Street infrastructure at Breakpoint 2025
The State of Returns on Solana: Solstice (Ben Nadareski)
Discover how Solana became the leading blockchain for real economic returns with yields ranging from 7% to 20% APY across staking, perps, and stablecoin strategies
Breakpoint 2025: Keynote (Jito Lucas Bruder)
Jito Labs announces BAM at Breakpoint 2025 - a transparent, verifiable scheduler for Solana enabling custom market rules and application-controlled execution.
The State of the Network: Anza
Solana's Anza team unveils major network upgrades: 2 years uptime, 200x faster networking, 150ms finality with Alpenglow, and revolutionary market structure changes
Generating Alpha: Venture Strategies Within the Solana Ecosystem
Multicoin Capital founder explains unique crypto venture strategies, novel valuation frameworks, and the revolutionary concept of 'Equity 2.0' that could reshape ownership
Product Keynote: 2WA - Democratizing Private Equity Through Tokenization on Solana
2WA launches Solana-based platform tokenizing private equity from companies like xAI, dropping investment minimums from $1M to $10. Learn how this democratizes access to elite investments.
Product Keynote: Solflare
Solflare launches Solar Shield - a $49 hardware wallet with NFC tap-to-sign, 25-year warranty, and no screens or batteries. Free shields for all Breakpoint attendees.
The State of Revenue on Solana: Blockworks (Dan Smith)
Solana generates 60% of transaction fees from trading. See the data behind the 'everything chain' thesis at Breakpoint 2025.
Product Keynote: Singapore Gulf Bank
Singapore Gulf Bank demos 5-click stablecoin minting on Solana with waived fees, targeting $500B Gulf-Singapore trade corridor
Product Keynote: Crypto.com
Crypto.com announces deep Solana integration across trading, custody, and derivatives products, positioning itself as a key infrastructure partner for the ecosystem
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