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Kamino Finance Launches Fixed-Rate Multiply Vault on Solana with 5.3% Locked Borrow Rate
Kamino Finance's first Fixed Rate Multiply vault is live on Solana, offering AUTO/wYLDS users a locked 5.3% annual borrow rate for rolling 30-day terms.
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Solana Processes 76% of All x402 AI Agent Transactions, 23.2 Million in Four Weeks
Solana handled 23.2 million x402 AI agent transactions in four weeks, 76% of all network activity and nearly 7x the second-largest chain, per Artemis data.
Solana DEXs Log 208 Million Weekly Trades, Overtaking NYSE in Trade Count for First Time
Solana DEXs logged 208 million weekly trades, topping NYSE's 189 million in the first time a blockchain has outpaced a major stock exchange in trade count.
Anza Issues Live Upgrade Call: Agave v4.3 Is the Recommended Version for All
Anza recommends Agave v4.3 for all Solana mainnet-beta validators from Sep 21. The release carries Alpenglow, which activates testnet first; no mainnet date yet.
Backpack Securities Charges 0.12% Against Robinhood Chain 5.42% for Small-Dollar
Blockworks Research data shows Backpack Securities on Solana costs 0.12%
Jupiter Gacha Crosses $50M in Total Trading Volume on Solana
Jupiter Gacha crossed $50M in total volume on Solana on September 21, with five pack categories including Sports, Watch Packs, and Riftbound now live.
DeFi Development Corp. Adds 101,381 SOL in One Week, Treasury Tops 2.49 Million SOL
DeFi Development Corp. (DFDV) adds 101,381 SOL in one week, pushing total holdings to 2.49M SOL. CHAD preferred stock over-allotment closes for $1.65M.
Solana's Alpenglow Upgrade: Agave v4.3 Hits General Adoption Day Ahead of a Testnet-First Rollout
Sep 21 marks Anza's general adoption milestone for Agave v4.3, the release carrying Alpenglow. Activation runs testnet, then devnet, then mainnet; no mainnet date yet.
Solana Tokenized Equity Holders Hit 850,000 ATH as $3.3B Flows in 30 Days
Solana's tokenized equity ecosystem hit 850,000 unique onchain holders ATH while $3.3B in RWA volume flowed in 30 days, led by xStocks and Backpack Securities.
Supercoin Launches ZARsc, South Africa's First FSCA-Licensed Rand Stablecoin, on Solana
Supercoin launches ZARsc, South Africa's first FSCA-licensed rand stablecoin, on Solana. Rand reserves at Absa, Fireblocks custody, Chainalysis AML screening.
ZetaChain Proposal 68 Passes With 99.4% Support, ZETA to Migrate to Solana SPL
ZetaChain Proposal 68 passed with 99.4% support and 58% turnout, authorizing ZETA to migrate to Solana as a native SPL token and starting the L1 wind-down.
PEPE Lands on Solana as a Canonical SPL Token via Wormhole NTT, Hits $40M Volume in 24 Hours
Ethereum meme token PEPE launched as a canonical Solana SPL token via Wormhole NTT and Sunrise on September 18, clearing $40M in trading volume within 24 hours.
US Spot Solana ETFs Log 12 Consecutive Weeks of Net Inflows, Accumulating $1.4B
US spot Solana ETFs hit their 12th straight week of net inflows, with $60.7M in the week ending Sep 18, as Bitcoin ETFs log their quietest week on record.
Tether and Circle Mint $750M in Stablecoins on Solana in Single Session
Tether minted $500M USDT on Solana in under 60 minutes, while Circle simultaneously issued $250M USDC — a $750M combined stablecoin injection into the network.
Sanctum Governance Vote Passes: 259M CLOUD Tokens to Be Burned, Ticker Renames to SANC
Sanctum's CLOUD-008 vote passed Sep 19, burning 259M tokens from the Community Reserve and cutting total supply to 741M. The ticker renames to SANC.
BlackBerry ($BB) Tokenized Stock Goes Live on Solana via Sunrise and Backpack Securities
"Backpack Securities issued $BB on Solana via Sunrise on Sept 19, 2026.
Raydium Routes 90%+ of Solana's Tokenized Stock DEX Volume With $5B Processed as September Sets Onchain ATH
Raydium captures 90%+ of Solana's tokenized stock DEX volume. Helius CEO mert confirms September 2026 is Solana's all-time high month for onchain activity.
Squads Protocol Reaches $20B in Annualized Stablecoin Transfer Volume on Solana
Squads Protocol now processes $20B in annualized stablecoin transfer volume on Solana, while Altitude itself does $1.7B in annualized payment volume, a milestone Stepan Simkin frames against a 2021 hackathon miss.
Bitwise BSOL ETF Logs $85M Trading Session as SOL Recovers to $112
Bitwise BSOL drew approximately $85M in trading volume September 18 as SOL climbed 11% to $112, backed by $1.145B in AUM and a 5.35% net yield via Helius.
Switchboard Oracle Protocol Shuts Down, Giving Solana DeFi Six Days to Migrate
Switchboard Technology Labs shuts down September 25. Kamino Finance, Jito, MarginFi, and Drift Protocol have six days to migrate to Pyth Network or RedStone.
ZetaChain Votes to Shut Down Its L1 and Bring ZETA and Anuma AI to Solana
ZetaChain governance vote closes September 20: ZETA converts 1:1 to Solana SPL, the L1 winds down, and private AI app Anuma with 300K+ users migrates with it.
Cypherpunk Technologies' $CYPH Tokenized Stock Lists on Solana via Backpack Securities and Sunrise
Cypherpunk Technologies' tokenized stock $CYPH is live on Solana via Backpack Securities and Sunrise, trading 24/7 on Raydium, redeemable 1:1 for real shares.
Agave 4.3 Hits Mainnet: Three Breaking Changes for RPC Providers and dApp Developers
Agave v4.3.0 hit Solana mainnet September 18 with three breaking changes: base64 for v1 transactions, new RPC parameters, and Yellowstone gRPC upgrades.
xStocks Crosses $6 Billion in Solana Tokenized Stock Volume as Raydium Q3 Tops $2.3B
xStocks crossed $6B in Solana tokenized stock trading volume on Sep 18, covering 54% of the network's history. Raydium processed $2.3B in Q3 2026, up 40% QoQ.
SP3ND Launches Stockbacks: Stablecoin Shoppers Earn Tokenized Equity in Amazon, Walmart, Nvidia, and More
SP3ND's Stockbacks pays up to 3% of stablecoin purchases as tokenized equity via xStocksFi, starting with Amazon, Walmart, Nvidia, Apple, Nike, and GameStop.
