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FOMO Posts $2.64M Weekly Revenue All-Time High on Solana, Outpacing Phantom and Jupiter
FOMO's social trading app hit a new $2.64M weekly revenue ATH per DeFiLlama, up 68% from the $1.57M record set July 27, now outpacing Phantom and Jupiter.
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Raydium's RAY Buyback Pace Hits Its Highest Level Since Early 2026, With $150K Acquired in Three Days
Raydium's fee-funded buyback program acquired roughly $150K in RAY over three days, the highest rate since early 2026, per Messari data confirmed by Raydium.
Solana Formal Vote on SIMD-0553 and SIMD-0550 Has 10 Days Left
Solana's SIMD-0553 and SIMD-0550 governance vote closes August 18. The proposals would lift daily SOL burns 14x and double the annual disinflation rate to 30%.
Helius CEO Reveals Rings, Solana's First Onchain Privacy Protocol, Now in Private Beta
Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz details Rings, a Solana privacy protocol with confidential and anonymous modes and configurable compliance controls, now in private beta.
Solana Testnet Queues 300ms Slot Time for Monday Activation
Anza CEO Brennan Watt has queued 300ms slot times on Solana's testnet, expected to activate Monday August 10, while 350ms still targets mainnet August 17.
Flash Trade Winds Down Solana Perpetuals Exchange After Three Years, Seeks Acquirer
Flash Trade, a bootstrapped Solana perpetuals exchange, is winding down after three years. The team seeks an acquirer while withdrawals remain open for users.
Seeker Summer Round 3 Goes Live With Titan Exchange, LootGO, Game Terminal,
Solana Mobile opened Seeker Summer Round 3 on August 7 with Titan Exchange,
Eight Hours of 350ms Slots Hold on Solana Testnet, Mainnet Targeted for August 17
Anza CEO Brennan Watt confirmed 8 straight hours of stable 350ms slots on Solana testnet, the first SIMD-0525 milestone before mainnet activation on August 17.
Rarible's Solana Marketplace Goes Live with Claynosaurz as First Featured Collection
Rarible launched on Solana August 6 with Claynosaurz as the first featured collection, bringing royalty enforcement to the Tensor and Magic Eden market.
Anza Releases Jetstreamer 0.7.0 with Terminal UI and Thread Work-Stealing
Anza's Jetstreamer 0.7.0 adds a terminal UI, Old Faithful slot index format support, and thread work-stealing to the free Solana ledger history downloader.
Lucas Jumalon Wins 2026 WSOP Main Event as Raj Gokal Presents Bracelet on Behalf of Solana
Lucas Jumalon, 22, wins the 2026 WSOP Main Event for $10M. Raj Gokal presented the bracelet for Solana, closing a season that processed $23M in crypto buy-ins.
Solana Perpetuals Open Interest Hits $500M Nine-Month High as Phoenix Trade's Flight Club Pays Out $420K
Solana perpetual futures OI reached $500M on August 7, a nine-month high, as Phoenix Trade's Flight Club paid out $420K and drove a $67.1M daily volume spike.
JetBrains Releases RustRover Plugin for Solana Anchor Smart Contract Development
JetBrains released a Solana plugin for RustRover on August 6, giving
Solana Activates BN254, BLS12-381, and ZK ElGamal: Three Cryptographic Primitives Now Live
BN254, BLS12-381, and ZK ElGamal are now live on Solana mainnet, enabling Groth16 ZK proof verification, BLS signature aggregation, and confidential transfers.
SEC Approves ETF Listing Amendment Allowing 15% JitoSOL Allocation in Commodity Trusts
SEC approved amendments July 27-29, 2026, letting commodity-based trust ETPs hold up to 15% of NAV in digital commodities. JitoSOL qualifies under the new standard.
Fomo Overtakes Axiom as Solana's Top Daily Trading Terminal by Volume
Fomo's social-first trading app overtook Axiom as Solana's top daily trading terminal by volume, closing a gap that looked insurmountable weeks earlier.
Solana's July App Revenue Hits $82.9M and Network Revenue Share Passes Ethereum for the First Time
Solana's 16.5% network revenue share topped Ethereum for the first time in July 2026, as monthly app revenue reached $82.9M and stablecoins hit a $15.7B ATH.
Solana dApps Generate $4.44M in a Single Day, a Six-Month High for Application Revenue
"Solana dApps posted $4.44M in daily revenue on August 4, a six-month
Bybit Dual Asset Expands xStocks Lineup to 10 With Tesla, Meta, Circle, and Robinhood
Bybit Dual Asset adds four tokenized equities on August 6: Tesla (TSLAx), Meta (METAx), Circle (CRCLx), and Robinhood (HOODx), bringing the total to 10.
Solana's Tokenized Gold Market Cap Grew 689% in a Year, Outpacing Every Other Chain
Solana's tokenized gold market cap grew 689% in one year per Birdeye Data, as Oro Finance, Matrixdock, and Streamex bring yield-bearing gold to on-chain.
Take-Two Interactive's $TTWO Tokenized Equity Is Now Live on Solana via Backpack Securities
Backpack Securities and Sunrise list tokenized Take-Two Interactive shares ($TTWO) on Solana on August 6, 2026, 105 days before GTA VI ships on November 19.
Solana Sets Daily Non-Vote Transaction Record at 169.9 Million, Six Days After
Solana hit 169.9M non-vote transactions on August 4, 2026, a new daily record per Blockworks, six days after SIMD-0286 expanded block compute capacity by 66%.
Collector Crypt Crosses $1.6 Billion in Volume as Solana's Tokenized Card Market Builds Scale
Collector Crypt has tokenized over 130,000 graded physical cards and crossed $1.6B in lifetime volume, holding 64% of Solana's tokenized trading card market.
All Six US Solana ETFs Recorded Zero Net Flows for Five Consecutive Sessions
All six US Solana spot ETFs posted zero primary-market flow for five
SGP-0003 Crosses Solana's Validator Stake Threshold, Locks In Formal Governance Vote
SGP-0003 passed Solana's 65.16M SOL threshold on August 5, triggering an 11-epoch window before validators formally vote on the 14x SOL burn and disinflation.
