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Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Lists BlackRock Ethereum ETF and Volatility Shares Solana ETF Under Regulatory Sandbox
KASE lists BlackRock ETHA (spot ETH) and Volatility Shares SOLZ (SOL futures) under a regulatory sandbox, opening regulated crypto ETF access in Central Asia.
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Triton One's Cloudbreak Cuts getProgramAccounts Latency 99% With Postgres-Indexed Account Storage
Cloudbreak cuts Solana getProgramAccounts 99% (4ms vs 1,725ms) via Postgres partitioning. Full-chain RPC costs drop from $3K+ to ~$400/mo. AGPL open source.
Phoenix Trade Hits $8.8M Open Interest All-Time High on DeFiLlama, Up ~5,000x in One Month
Phoenix Trade perp open interest hit an $8.8M all-time high on DeFiLlama, roughly 5,000x from one month ago. Solana stock perps OI hit $7M ATH with SPCX at 81%.
Morgan Stanley Amends Solana and Ethereum ETF Filings to Add Staking and Disclose 0.14% Fee
Morgan Stanley amended S-1 filings for its MSOL Solana Trust and MSSE Ethereum Trust, adding staking provisions and disclosing a 0.14% annual fee, the lowest in each category.
Solana Surpasses Ethereum to Become the #1 Blockchain by RWA Holder Count
Solana reached 285,971 RWA holders on June 18, 2026, surpassing Ethereum's 199,191 to lead all blockchains in this metric for the first time, per RWA.xyz.
Kraken Embeds On-Chain Solana DEX Trading Directly in Its App, Unlocking 2,500+ Solana Tokens
Kraken adds on-chain Solana DEX trading to its main app via Privy embedded wallets and Jupiter routing, opening 2,500+ tokens to US and global users without wallet setup.
Range Raises $8.3M Series A to Build Unified Treasury and Compliance Platform for Stablecoins and Fiat
Range closes a $8.3M Series A for its stablecoin and fiat treasury platform, protecting $30B in AUM for the Solana Foundation, Circle, Jupiter, and Squads.
Superteam Brazil Relaunches Solana-Claude as Solana AI Kit, Available Now on the Claude Code Plugin Marketplace
Superteam Brazil rebrands solana-claude as Solana AI Kit: 15 agents, 29 commands, 18 skill submodules, installable via one Claude Code plugin command.
Jupiter's Limit Order v2 Traded Blockchain Guarantees for Privacy. Here's the Bill.
Jupiter's engineering team explains how moving Limit Order v2 state off-chain for privacy forced a full rebuild of durability, atomicity, and idempotency in software.
Pyth Network Adds FX Indices for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY, Completing Traditional Asset Class Coverage
Pyth Network launches continuous 24/7 FX indices for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY, completing its coverage of all major traditional asset classes on-chain.
Confidential Transfers Return to Solana Mainnet After Year-Long Security Pause
Token-2022's Confidential Transfers extension is live on Solana mainnet again after a June 2025 ZK proof bug, a Code4rena audit, and an Agave v2.1.21 patch.
Solana Governance: SIMD-553 Targets Compute Unit Mispricing That Distorts Transaction Scheduling
SIMD-553 adds a Solana resource fee on requested compute units to fix the mispricing gap that distorts how the scheduler prioritizes and orders transactions.
AWS CloudFront Publishers Can Now Charge AI Bots Per Request in USDC on Solana
Amazon Web Services integrates x402 into CloudFront, letting publishers charge AI crawlers per-request in USDC instead of blocking them, settled on Solana.
Phoenix Trade Adds Google, Tesla, and Micron to Its On-Chain Equities Markets With Up to 20x Leverage
Ellipsis Labs' Phoenix Trade brings Alphabet, Tesla, and Micron to its on-chain order book with up to 20x leverage, plus a $10,000 48-hour trading competition.
Anza and a16z Researchers Publish Gatling: A Protocol Achieving 10ms Slots and 214ms Transaction Latency on Solana
Anza and a16z crypto researchers publish the Gatling consensus protocol, achieving 10ms slot times and 214ms end-to-end latency via parallel consensus composition.
Pye Finance Launches Speedstake, Letting Solana Stakers Sell Future Rewards for Immediate SOL
Pye Finance's Speedstake splits staked SOL into Principal Tokens and Reward Tokens, letting native stakers sell future rewards for immediate SOL while staying delegated.
Moody's Brings Machine-Readable Credit Ratings to Solana Through AlphaLedger's Token Integration Engine
Moody's Token Integration Engine goes live on Solana mainnet June 17, 2026, making credit ratings machine-readable on a public blockchain for the first time.
Onpharma and First Block Launch What They Call the First Solana Security Token Offering for a US Medical Device Business
First Block, Onpharma, and Crito Capital announce what they call the first Solana STO for a US operating business. Regulation S offering; non-US investors only.
Pyth Network Brings Crude Oil Pricing On-Chain With 24/7 WTI and Brent Indices
Pyth Network's WTI and Brent crude oil indices went live June 17, enabling 24/7 commodity pricing for DeFi perpetuals and structured products on Solana.
Collector Crypt Draws 40,000 Daily Users as Solana's Consumer App Layer Matures
Collector Crypt hit 40,000 daily users and $4.07M in weekly protocol revenue on Solana, driven by the Solflare Packs integration launched June 11.
How propAMMs Put Backpack at the Center of Solana's Tokenized Equity Boom
Solana tokenized equities hit a new ATH above $187.9M. Backpack's propAMM liquidity strategy is the infrastructure story behind its rapid market capture.
Sanctum Opens Wave 2 of Mobile App Early Access for iOS and Android
Sanctum opens Wave 2 of early access to its iOS and Android staking app, built on the Infinity pool infrastructure powering Solana's liquid staking ecosystem.
Triton One Open-Sources SuperBank, a 38x Faster Historical Ledger Layer for Solana Built on ClickHouse
Triton One's SuperBank replaces BigTable with ClickHouse for Solana's 400TB ledger. Signature status lookups are 38x faster, address history queries 5x faster.
Credible Finance and OwlTing Open China Payment Corridor on Solana Stablecoin Rails
NASDAQ-listed OwlTing Group partners with Credible Finance to route cross-border payments into China and India via Solana stablecoin infrastructure.
Helius Makes the Case for Doubling Solana's Disinflation Rate in New SIMD-550 Research Paper
Helius publishes SIMD-550 modeling: doubling disinflation to -30%/yr reaches Solana's 1.5% terminal rate in 2.8 years, saving 18.9M SOL (~$1.51B) in emissions.
