Solana
ProductSolana is a public blockchain platform that uses a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism and provides smart contract functionality. The platform's native cryptocurrency is SOL. Solana was founded in 2018 by Toly Yakovenko and Raj Gokal, and the network was launched in March 2020 by their San Francisco-based company, Solana Labs.
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Facts
- Made by
- Solana LabsSource: Wikidata
- First released
- 2020Source: Wikidata
- Latest version
- 4.0.0 (2025)Source: Wikidata
- Licence
- Apache Software License 2.0Source: Wikidata
- Official website
- solana.comSource: Wikidata
- Wikipedia
- Read on WikipediaSource: Wikidata
Also known as
- SOLCoinBriefDaily catalogue
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Security timeline
- In the news by The DefiantForward Industries denies $123 million SOL transfer linked to stake withdrawals
- In the news by CryptopolitanBonk slips 2.8% as technical indicators turn bearish and sentiment hits extreme fear
- In the news by BeInCryptoWill AI agents pay for news? Early x402 data shows small, irregular payments
- In the news by The DefiantOndo Backs Spout Plan for No-Interest Stock-Token Loans
- In the news by BanklessAkash opens one-way AKT migration from Cosmos to Solana
- In the news by U.TodayStellar leads 24-hour tokenised fund growth, ahead of Solana and Ethereum
- In the news by CryptoPotatoPi Network and Solana slide while Zcash falls below $1,000 after market correction
- In the news by CryptoPotatoSolana falls about 25% in a month to around $81 as analysts split on what comes next
- In the news by DecryptSoFi's bank-issued stablecoin SoFiUSD goes live on Polygon
Recent news · 13 stories
Solana's retired validators still vote with 15% of active stake
A 14 November cross-check on Solana found 31 program-retired validator identities still voting, together representing about 15% of active stake. The article says smaller validators' ability to replace the support previously provided by the Solana Foundation remains unresolved.
Forward Industries denies $123 million SOL transfer linked to stake withdrawals
Forward Industries, a treasury company, denies a transfer of about $123 million in SOL. Trackers linked 1.78 million SOL in stake withdrawals to the firm. The chain confirms the movements, but ownership remains disputed.
Bonk slips 2.8% as technical indicators turn bearish and sentiment hits extreme fear
Bonk (BONK), a Solana-based meme token, traded at about $0.00000259, down 2.82% over 24 hours, according to a price analysis article. The piece points to bearish daily moving averages, a Fear & Greed reading of 13 (extreme fear) and support near $0.00000275.
Will AI agents pay for news? Early x402 data shows small, irregular payments
BeInCrypto's research unit tracked 6.4 million x402 agent payments on Solana and Base between 23 July and 26 August 2026, totalling $119,947. Most transfers were under one cent, and no news product appeared in the top ten most-called paid resources, which were dominated by searches and data checks.
Ondo Backs Spout Plan for No-Interest Stock-Token Loans
Ondo has backed a plan from Spout to offer no-interest loans secured against stock tokens. The planned Solana integration would fund lender returns through covered calls, an options strategy. Borrowers would face forgone gains and the risk of liquidation.
Akash opens one-way AKT migration from Cosmos to Solana
Akash has opened a migration that lets holders lock AKT on Cosmos and receive the same amount on Solana. The move is one-way, and the window stays open for two years.
Stellar leads 24-hour tokenised fund growth, ahead of Solana and Ethereum
Stellar (XLM) led 24-hour growth in tokenised fund assets with $44.9 million, ahead of Solana and Ethereum. The article says Stellar's real-world asset (RWA) market has reached $5 billion.
Pi Network and Solana slide while Zcash falls below $1,000 after market correction
Pi Network (PI) rose above $0.07 after US inflation data hit the market, but it slipped back below that level and has a market capitalisation of about $790 million. Solana (SOL) is down 25% for the month, trading near $80, with traders watching $78 as a key support level, while spot SOL ETFs have seen heavy outflows. Zcash (ZEC) fell 25% in a week to about $950 and dropped out of the top ten.
Chainlink and Moody's complete testnet pilot for cross-chain credit ratings
Chainlink and Moody's Ratings completed a pilot, announced on 10 November, that used Chainlink's CCIP to distribute credit information across permissioned and permissionless testnets. Moody's Token Integration Engine (TIE) was connected to cross-chain messaging, but only representative test data was used and no live rating actions were published onchain. The work builds on TIE's March deployment on Canton and a June Alphaledger integration for Solana.
Helius launches Solana Privacy Rings with confidential balances and transfers
Helius has launched Solana Privacy Rings on mainnet, with the default ring encrypting assets, amounts and optional memos during private transfers. Sender and recipient wallet addresses and the transaction hash remain public, and deposits from a public balance expose the asset, amount and addresses. The Solana Foundation says enterprise-oriented Custom Rings, with auditor access and eligibility controls, are in audit and expected in the coming weeks.