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Nasdaq Selects Pyth Network to Distribute TotalView Market Data Through Blockchain Infrastructure
Nasdaq selects Pyth Network to distribute TotalView depth-of-book equity data, the first major exchange to choose blockchain for proprietary market data.
Phantom Brings On the Ventuals Team to Deepen Its Hyperliquid Perps Capabilities
Phantom wallet adds Ventuals co-founders Alvin Hsia, Emily Hsia, and Aris Samad, who processed $650M+ in pre-IPO perpetual futures on Hyperliquid before sunsetting.
Kraken Pro Enables xStocks as Collateral for Futures and Margin Trading
Kraken Pro now accepts 10 xStocks — including SPYx, NVDAx, and TSLAx — as collateral for futures and margin trading without requiring holders to sell their positions.
Upexi Partners With Blueprint to Put Its 2.4M SOL Treasury to Work
Upexi (NASDAQ: UPXI) has partnered with Blueprint, Hivemind Capital's institutional staking arm, to stake a portion of its 2.4M SOL corporate treasury.
Backpack Securities Drops Stock Trading Fees to Zero Through July as Brokerage Platform Accelerates
Backpack Securities is waiving all US stock trading fees through July 2026, citing brokerage acceleration and a broader tokenized securities roster on Solana.
Obligate Brings $200M Trade-Finance RWA Token oTFY to Solana as DeFi Lending Collateral
Obligate's oTFY token, backed by $200M in TradeFlow Capital commodity trade assets, is now live on Solana as high-grade DeFi lending collateral.
JupUSD Joins JLP as a Custody Asset, Expanding Jupiter's Stablecoin Into Its Perps Pool
Jupiter added JupUSD as a sixth custody asset to JLP, the on-chain pool backing Jupiter Perpetuals. LPs now hold JupUSD exposure; integrators must update.
DeFi Development Corp. Ends UK Treasury Accelerator Partnership as DFDV UK Reverts to Cykel AI
DFDV ends its UK Solana treasury accelerator partnership June 29. DFDV UK reverts to Cykel AI PLC and pivots to AI, ending the model's only real-world test.
Circle Burns $250M USDC on Ethereum, Issues $910M on Solana as BNY Mellon Opens Institutional Mint Access
Circle burned $250M USDC on Ethereum and minted $910M on Solana on June 29 — a $660M net shift — as BNY Mellon enabled institutional USDC issuance on Solana.
Phantom's Disclosure Page Reveals World Prediction Markets as Its Solana Infrastructure Provider
Phantom's disclosure names World Prediction Markets as its on-chain Solana prediction market provider, routing orders via Chainlink oracles since June 1, 2026.
Jupiter Forecast Beta Goes Live with 15-Minute BTC Prediction Markets on Solana
Jupiter Forecast beta is live June 29 with 15-minute BTC prediction markets inside Jupiter Predict, settling in seconds on Solana at jup.ag/prediction/degen.
Solana Breakpoint 2026 Comes to London for the First Time, November 15–17 at Olympia
Solana Breakpoint 2026 will be held November 15–17 at Olympia London, the first time Solana's flagship annual conference has come to the United Kingdom.
Agave 4.1 Ships Alpenglow Readiness Components and Lays Groundwork for 200ms Slots
Anza releases Agave v4.1.0 with BLS pubkeys, VAT, p-memo and p-ATA Pinocchio rewrites, XDP over two-thirds of validators, and a staged plan toward 200ms slots.
Flash Trade V2 Launches Out of Beta with Sub-50ms Execution via MagicBlock
Flash Trade V2 exits beta with MagicBlock-powered sub-50ms trade execution, 500x leverage on 100+ assets, 2bp fees, and a unified liquidity pool that removes market listing limits.
Colosseum Admits 21 Startups to Its 5th Accelerator Cohort, Drawn from the Frontier Hackathon and Eternal Sprint
Colosseum has admitted 21 startups to its 5th accelerator cohort, investing in teams from the Frontier Hackathon and its rolling Eternal Sprint program.
Solmate Infrastructure Board Survives Shareholder Governance Challenge at 2026 AGM
Solmate Infrastructure shareholders re-elected all five directors at the June 26 Abu Dhabi AGM with 62–69% support despite ISS opposition and an active RBCH derivative lawsuit.
Raydium Crosses $3B in Tokenized Equity Volume, With the Last Billion Added in One Month
Raydium's cumulative tokenized equity volume crossed $3 billion on June 27, with the final $1B added in a single month. xStocks' SPCXx hit $250M the same day.
JTX Begins Rolling Out to First Users as Jito's Self-Custody Trading Platform Enters Early Access
Jito's self-custody trading platform JTX began rolling out to its first users on June 26, ahead of its planned full July 2026 public launch on Solana.
xStocks Opens Tokenized Access to Bending Spoons' $19B Nasdaq IPO, Listing June 30
xStocks opens tokenized price exposure to Bending Spoons' $19B Nasdaq IPO via Kraken and xStocks Alliance partners. Applications close June 29 at 15:00 UTC.
Solmate Stock Falls 98% as CEO Exits and Board Members Resign Following $300M Solana Treasury Pivot
Solmate SLMT fell 98% after its $300M Solana treasury pivot. CEO Santori fired; Laffer and Fischer quit the board; SOL down ~50% compounding treasury losses.
Jeff Park of ParaFi Capital Joins Solana Foundation as Advisor
Jeff Park, Partner at ParaFi Capital ($1.9B AUM), is joining the Solana Foundation as a personal advisor, citing Solana's capital-markets infrastructure work.
Solflare's June 2026 Update Brings 134 xStocks, Google Pay Onramp, and Cards Borrow to Solana's Largest Self-Custody Wallet
Solflare's June 2026 bundle adds 134 tokenized stocks via xStocks and Kraken, Google Pay buying for US users, Cards Borrow backed by Kamino, and Solflare Packs.
Arcium Launches Blackthorn: Encrypted AI Inference on Any NVIDIA GPU via MPC
Arcium's Blackthorn uses MPC to run encrypted AI inference on NVIDIA H100, H200, and B200 GPUs — no specialized hardware required, now in early access.
Forward Industries and Upexi Enter Major US Equity Indexes as Solana Treasury Companies Land in Russell Reconstitution
FWDI joins the Russell 2000 and 3000 today. Upexi joins the Russell Microcap June 29. First simultaneous Russell entry by multiple Solana treasury companies.
Colosseum Announces 26 Winners of the Solana Frontier Hackathon, the Largest Crypto Hackathon Ever
Colosseum names 26 winners of the Solana Frontier Hackathon, including Grand Champion CrowdBrain, after a record 2,857 submissions from 10,000+ builders across 150 countries.
