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Solana surpasses Ethereum as fastest growing crypto ecosystem in terms of new developers: Electric Capital

Solana leads blockchain growth with 7,625 new developers in 2023, surpassing Ethereum for the first time since 2016. Ethereum remains the top blockchain overall.

theblock.co • 12/12/2024 - 17:10 PM

Step Finance aims to bring tokenized stocks, like Nvidia and Tesla, to Solana with latest acquisition

Step Finance acquires Moose Capital to tokenize stocks on Solana, enhancing DeFi by enabling users to trade shares directly while tapping into the $14 billion RWA market.

theblock.co • 12/12/2024 - 14:00 PM

Staking platform Marinade floats proposal to tackle malicious validators and democratize MEV on Solana

Marinade proposes measures to address MEV issues on Solana, aiming to prevent malicious validators and centralization while promoting equitable access and transparency.

theblock.co • 11/12/2024 - 11:16 AM

The Daily: Satoshi's thoughts on quantum computing, Trump would 'love' bitcoin to hit $150,000 and more

Newsletter highlights developments in cryptocurrency, including Satoshi's quantum computing guidance, altcoin liquidations, a researcher shift to Solana, and Relai's funding round.

theblock.co • 10/12/2024 - 18:28 PM

Ethereum researcher Max Resnick moves to join Solana development firm Anza

Max Resnick, an Ethereum researcher, joins Solana firm Anza, expressing concerns about Ethereum's direction and proposing goals for both networks amidst competition between Solana and Ethereum.

theblock.co • 10/12/2024 - 06:31 AM

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Solana's founder on how memecoins help make the network more robust

Anatoly Yakovenko discusses how memecoins stress-tested Solana, enhanced network resilience, and highlighted the ease of use driving popularity while emphasizing the importance of rapid iteration.

theblock.co • 05/12/2024 - 17:16 PM

Solana's largest decentralized exchange unveils new swap feature, promises lowest prices for traders

Kamino, Solana's largest decentralized exchange, introduces a beta swap feature that optimizes trades via an intents-based system, improving efficiency and reducing costs for users.

theblock.co • 05/12/2024 - 16:40 PM

Memecoins are here to stay, says expert panel — but is utility the goal?

Experts at a conference discuss the future of memecoins, acknowledging their lasting presence while debating utility, dominant platforms, and the competition between Base and Solana.

theblock.co • 05/12/2024 - 15:50 PM

The Daily: XRP is back in crypto's top three, Michael Saylor advises Microsoft on adopting bitcoin and more

XRP becomes the third-largest cryptocurrency, Michael Saylor advocates for Bitcoin adoption at Microsoft, MicroStrategy purchases more Bitcoin, and a Japanese exchange plans to shut down after a hack.

theblock.co • 02/12/2024 - 18:45 PM

Global Ethereum investment products hit $2.2 billion annual inflow record amid US ETF surge

Ethereum-based investment products registered $634 million worth of net inflows globally last week, led by the U.S. spot ETFs, according to CoinShares. As a result, Ethereum funds reached a new annual record of $2.2 billion in net inflows, surpassing the $2 billion peak in 2021. Meanwhile, XRP funds hit a weekly inflow record, while Bitcoin products witnessed outflows.

theblock.co • 02/12/2024 - 15:33 PM

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