Jack Kubinec

Jack Kubinec

Jack Kubinec is a Solana ecosystem reporter based in Brooklyn, New York. Jack previously interned at Blockworks before joining full-time. He graduated summa cum laude from Cornell University with a degree in sociology. Contact Jack at [email protected].
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With a friendlier regulatory outlook and the airdrop flow being stemmed, some are looking to how new native tokens can become valuable assets

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Solana validators can reap benefits including payments, votes and community clout

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Over the past 24 hours, PumpSwap’s largest liquidity pool by volume contains tokens with the tickers DOGEMOON and ballscoin

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“Every asset manager and bank doing ‘crypto’ is earning insane fees for putting things ‘onchain,'” read a slide from Meltem Demiror’s DAS talk

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Titan Exchange CEO Chris Chung says Titan bests Solana’s incumbent DEX aggregator Jupiter on price 80% of the time

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The platform, called LaunchLab, comes less than a month after news broke that pump.fun was developing an AMM of its own

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Zeta Markets has shipped testnet for Bullet, a low-latency “network extension,” the team told Lightspeed exclusively

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“Micro-advancements” take center stage in plans by Anza

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The company has now acquired three Solana validator operators since its September pivot into Solana

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The Solana world has worked itself into a frenzy over SIMD-0228

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Liam Heeger was a core Solana Firedancer developer. Now, he’s building his own L1.

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In an X Spaces debate, Lily Liu urged Solana to take a more holistic approach to inflation

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Base’s new FlashBlocks feature sparks a debate about scaling metrics

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“High value accounts” need purpose-built wallet solutions because sophisticated hackers can “potentially compromise any frontend,” Squads CEO told Blockworks

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Pump.fun’s aspirations to create its own AMM has been spinning around the Solana rumor mill for some time

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The new layer-1 will only use the Firedancer client and will implement multi-local consensus

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Researchers found two identical transaction hashes five years apart on Ethereum and Base, which is highly unusual

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The move hints at Helium Mobile’s broader development strategy

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Nothing about Argentine President Javier Milei’s disastrous memecoin launch was that unprecedented

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The move is further confirmation that apps users can play with on their phones are becoming table stakes for crypto projects