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Centrifuge Brings $200M in AAA-Rated CLO Collateral to Solana for Ethena's USDe
Ethena selects Centrifuge as strategic tokenization partner, deploying $200M in AAA-rated CLO tokens on Solana to diversify USDe's collateral beyond crypto basis trades.
Solana Policy Institute CEO Urges Senate to Keep Open-Source Developer Shields in CLARITY Act
Kristin Smith urges the Senate to preserve Section 604 of the CLARITY Act, which shields non-custodial software developers from money-transmission prosecution.
Solana Foundation CPO: $3B in RWAs Is 0.001% of What's Possible
Vibhu Norby at Ukrainian Blockchain Week 2026 frames Solana's $3B RWA milestone as 0.001% of global assets, and names AI agents as the next demand driver.
PiggyBank's LAB Basis Trade Unwinds, Cutting Vault NAVs by Up to 15%
PiggyBank closed a failed basis trade on locked LAB tokens in early June 2026, triggering NAV drawdowns of 15% in its USDC vault, 12% in SPYx, and 9% in JitoSOL.
Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Becomes Country's First Registered Digital Asset Platform Operator on Solana
Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) becomes the country's first registered digital asset platform operator (#001), with Solana Foundation as the blockchain layer.
DFDV Co-Founder Parker White Departs to Lead Apyx as Solana Treasury Pioneer Holds 2.3M SOL
DeFi Development Corp co-founder Parker White exits to lead Apyx, a dividend-backed protocol DFDV had backed with preferred stock. No replacement named.
SOL Strategies Sells 65,001 SOL to Retire Debt and Restructures Related-Party Credit Facility
SOL Strategies sold 65,001 SOL at an average CAD $87.88 to retire ~C$5.75M in debt and restructured a related-party credit facility with former chairman Antanas Guoga.
Morgan Stanley and Galaxy Digital Let HNW Clients Lend BTC, ETH, and SOL for ETP Shares
Morgan Stanley and Galaxy Digital launch a referral arrangement letting HNW clients lend BTC, ETH, or SOL and receive spot ETP shares without a taxable sale.
Solana Reaches 10% of Global USDC Supply as Circle Mints $500M in a Single Day
Circle minted $500M in USDC on Solana on June 8, pushing the network to 10.3% of global USDC supply, its highest share ever, as Ethereum's allocation contracts.
SIMD-547 Would Multiply Solana's Daily SOL Burns Up to 100x Through Resource-Based Fees
SIMD-547 proposes charging 0.1 lamports per cost unit consumed and burning 100% of those fees, projecting daily SOL burns of 10,800–64,800 versus today's 648.
Pump.fun Launches GO, a Bounty Marketplace Where Users Pay Anyone to Do Anything
Pump.fun launches GO, a Solana bounty marketplace. 320+ tasks, $144K unclaimed in hours, and immediate moderation questions over extreme listings on day one.
Solana's May 2026 Ecosystem Roundup: RWA Hits $2.8B ATH, Stablecoins Reach $16.4B, ETFs Post Best Month Since Launch
Solana's RWA market set a new all-time high of $2.8B in May 2026, stablecoin supply reached $16.4B, and spot ETFs drew $115.3M — the best month since October 2025.
SOL Strategies Appoints Bitcoin Foundation Co-Founder as Chairman as Staking Surpasses 3.6M SOL
Bitcoin Foundation co-founder Jon Matonis takes the SOL Strategies board chair as May metrics show 3.65M SOL delegated and a 521K SOL treasury worth ~CAD $57.6M.
Jupiter Launches Forecast, Solana's First Native Prediction Market With Multi-Market-Maker Quoting
Jupiter launched Forecast on June 4, introducing Prop AMMs that route prediction market orders across competing market makers for best-price execution on Solana.
SBI VC Trade to Manage WIZE's Solana Treasury as Japan's Biggest Financial Group Enters SOL Custody
SBI VC Trade will handle trading, custody, and asset management for Tokyo-listed WIZE's Solana treasury under a deal announced June 4 by Japan's SBI Holdings.
Solana Foundation and Google Cloud Launch Pay.sh, a Native Payment Rail for AI Agents
Pay.sh is a new open-standard gateway from the Solana Foundation and Google Cloud that lets AI agents pay per-request for APIs using stablecoins, with a Solana wallet replacing accounts and API keys.
SIMD-0550 Would Halve the Time to Solana's Terminal Inflation Rate, Cutting $1.5B in Future Emissions
Two Helius engineers propose SIMD-0550, doubling Solana's disinflation rate to 30% and reaching terminal inflation in 2029, cutting $1.5B in SOL emissions.
Forward Industries Moves $31.9M in SOL to Coinbase Prime After Month of Wallet Dormancy
Forward Industries (FWDI), the largest public Solana holder, transferred 455,784 SOL to Coinbase Prime after 30 days of dormancy, with its treasury sitting roughly $1.13 billion underwater.
Solana Mobile Adds Ratings, Reviews, and AI Summaries to dApp Store Publishing Portal
Solana Mobile adds ratings, reviews, AI weekly digests, and developer reply tools to its dApp Store publishing portal, now covering 900+ decentralized apps.
Axelar Connects Solana to 70+ Blockchains on Mainnet
Axelar's Solana mainnet integration goes live June 3, connecting Solana to 70+ chains via General Message Passing and the Interchain Token Service.
Solayer Launches Margin Trade, an On-Chain Perps Platform for Crypto, Commodities, and Equity Indices
Solayer's Margin Trade goes live on mainnet, offering cross-margin perpetuals across crypto, gold, silver, oil, and a synthetic US equity index on the Solana SVM L1.
Mastercard Brings Always-On Stablecoin Settlement to Solana With USDC, PYUSD, and RLUSD
Mastercard expands card settlement to Solana and seven other blockchains using regulated stablecoins, enabling intraday, weekend, and holiday payments.
Solana Foundation Backs Fully Onchain Perpetuals Push to Challenge Hyperliquid
The Solana Foundation is backing teams building fully onchain perpetual futures, setting explicit technical criteria as Hyperliquid holds ~70% of decentralized perps volume.
Andrew Yang's Noble Mobile Acquires Helium Mobile, Leaving HNT and DAO Intact
Andrew Yang's Noble Mobile acquires Helium Mobile's consumer carrier from Nova Labs. HNT and MOBILE tokens remain under Helium DAO control on Solana.
Solana Launches Native Subscription Billing and Recurring Payments on Mainnet
Solana's Subscriptions & Allowances program launches on mainnet, audited by Cantina and Spearbit, with seven partners including Helius, Confirmo, and Dynamic.
