Tag: Solana News
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What is Solend?
A Step-by-Step Guide to the Solana-based Lender
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Layer 1s Fall Back to Earth After Surge in Popularity
Fantom, Avalanche and Other EVM Networks Have Become DeFi Infrastructure Amid Falling Revenue
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Solana Endures ‘Crucible’ as FTX Connection Deletes 70% of TVL
Fall of SBF’s Empire Rocks Layer 1 As It Was Rebounding From Tough Year
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What Is Solana?
A Step-by-Step Guide to the Blockchain Challenging Ethereum
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Solend Cranks Up The Risk with Liquidity Pools For All
Solana-based Lender Says Beware of its Own Offering
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Inside Solana’s ‘Textbook’ Response to Exploit
Crisis Management Becomes a Key Exercise as Crypto Exploits Mount
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Blockchains Wrestle with ‘Significant Threat’
Nomad Hack Exposes Weakness of Cross-Chain Bridges
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Aptos $150M Fundraising Breathes Life into Layer 1 Prospects
FTX and Jump Crypto Led
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Solana to Develop Smartphone to Speed Web3 Adoption
Audacious Move to Build Handset Would Give Solana a Mobile Payment App
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Solend and Mango Markets Team Up to Handle Whale’s $207M Debt
Scramble to Protect No. 1 Lender on Solana Shifts into New Phase
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Solend to Not Freeze Whale’s $216M Account After Move Decried as ‘Opposite of DeFi’
The Money Market dApp on Solana is Anxious About Liquidation Exposure
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Liquid Staking Providers Buck Bear Market With Hefty Inflows
Data Shows $2.3B Flow Into Lido as Other Protocols Suffer Withdrawals
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Solana Reckons With Seven-Hour Outage After Bot Swarm
SOL Stabilizes after 15% Drop
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OpenSea Adds Solana to Its Quiver of Networks
The deal between OpenSea and Solana promises to scale both platforms.
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Devs Flock to Ethereum But Fulltimers Still Sorely Needed as DeFi Expands
A new report finds that devs love working in the Ethereum ecosystem.
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Market Action: Terra Leapfrogs Binance Smart Chain with Surge in TVL
Terra continues to defy the crypto selloff with its TVL surging 43% and surpassing Binance Smart Chain.
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Questions Swirl as Solana Loses a Fifth of its Value in Seven Days
Solana, a DeFi darling that vaulted into the fifth most valuable cryptocurrency, has taken the biggest hit of major tokens in the last seven days.
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Market Dispatch: Metaverse and GameFi Sectors Drop 30% in Crypto Selloff
Metaverse and plat-to-earn game tokens took big hits in the latest crypto selloff.
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ConstitutionDAO Members Decry High Gas Fees After Narrowly Losing Auction
ConstitutionDAO lost its bid for a copy of the founding charter of the United States.
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Markets Roundup: Ethereum Burn Rate Surges as DeFi Tokens Post Mixed Performance
This week’s markets roundup reports on Ethereum’s burn rate and the mixed performance of top tokens like Solana and Aave.
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Solana Powers Up Web3 Gaming Projects with $100M Funding Deal
Solana led a $100M funding round in Web3 ventures.
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Fantom Surges 90% in 30 Days to Hit All-Time High and Challenge Elite Layer 1s
Fantom’s FTM token hit an all-time high this week and is a hot new entrant in the elite club of Layer 1 blockchains.
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Layer 1s Better Watch Their Backs as L2s Surge in TVL
Smart contract platforms — Terra, Solana and Avalanche, to name a few — had a summer to remember. Terra’s LUNA rocketed 421% between June 1 and Sept. 30 and its fellow Layer 1s (L1s) Avalanche and Solana also delivered triple-digit returns. Now Layer 2s (L2s), which make Ethereum transactions more affordable and faster by executing them […]
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Exploring the Multi-Chain Universe Amid Incentives & Upgrades
On-Chain Markets Update by Lucas Outumuro, IntoTheBlock Smart contract platforms’ tokens have been amongst the top performers of 2021. While Ether has recorded a remarkable 330% return year-to-date, newer platforms such as Solana, Avalanche and Terra have seen their tokens grow over 1,000% in 2021. The rise in these platforms has been driven initially by […]
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Oracle Pyth Goes Haywire on Solana with Bad Prices
The Pyth Network malfunctioned on Sep. 20 as the data provider reported a Bitcoin price of $5,402 on a day when other sources like CoinGecko didn’t report a BTC price below $40K. That wasn’t the only snafu. Pyth’s price feed for the stock of movie theater chain, AMC, showed a spike to $772 on Sep. […]
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DeFi Market Stabilizes After White Knuckle Drops Monday
Crypto markets Tuesday morning appeared to be shaking off gut-wrenching falls in the last 24 hours. At one point Monday, At one point, ETH nosedived 2.8% in an hour. Ethereum was up 0.5% in trading at 7:15 AM, according to CoinGecko data. Cardano increased 0.4% and Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink were flat. So, too, was […]
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DeFi Lending Venture Rides Solana’s High-Speed Chain to $100M in Deposits
Solend, a lending platform built on the proof-of-stake blockchain, Solana, has hit $100M in deposits, according to its team. Solend has done so without liquidity mining opportunities, but those are coming. Solend works basically the same way Compound and Aave do. Users can post assets that will earn interest, and they can borrow a certain […]
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We Are Under Attack – Solana and Arbitrum Down!
They are the two names on everybody’s lips right now. Solana and Arbitrum. And as luck would have it, both blacked out on the very same day sending maxis of every flavour into paroxyms of schadenfreude.
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Solana Outage Likely Caused by Bots Pursuing an Initial DEX Offering
At 2:01 AM New York time Wednesday morning, the Solana blockchain went live once again, according to @SolanaStatus. “The Solana validator community successfully completed a restart of Mainnet Beta after an upgrade to 1.6.25,” the platform reported. “Dapps, block explorers, and supporting systems will recover over the next several hours, at which point full functionality […]
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Solana Blockchain Suffers Intermittent Stability
Solana, one of the biggest DeFi chains by value locked, suffered network outages Tuesday. The Solana team first alerted users to the issue on Twitter at 8:38 AM New York time, saying the network had been “experiencing intermittent instability” for the prior 45 minutes. Some nodes on the smart contracts chain went offline after the […]