Lightspeed Newsletter

Firedancer begins delegating stake to Solana validators

Onchain SOL perps wiped $31 million, outpacing CEX volumes two days in a row

The rebranded infrastructure company offers more than 200 Solana yield integrations

Fiserv’s launch follows Senate passage of the GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation.

Solana’s price run might stall as ETH gains institutional favor

All eight included staking in their most recent SEC filings

Rate cuts drift into Q4 limbo as markets pretend everything’s fine

Acquisitions could help the memecoin platform own more of the trading stack

The Byreal DEX will use both centralized and decentralized liquidity sources to route trades

Solana dropped nearly 10% amid mass crypto liquidations triggered by rising geopolitical strife

Many community banks and credit unions feel like they missed the fintech craze — and they don’t want to miss stablecoins

GolfN’s CEO believes “everyone in crypto is golf-adjacent”

Solana’s client ecosystem is growing, and that’s good news for decentralization

The startup should try to “redefine how crypto and media interact,” Mert Mumtaz said

Solana’s USDC caught a boost after being paired with the TRUMP memecoin

Solana’s most prolific token-launch tool might be prepping a token of its own

The Solana Attestation Service acts like a passport, letting wallets verify their permissions without doxxing the user

Wallchain could make influencer ROI more measurable for Solana businesses

Kraken will soon offer Backed ‘xStocks’ as Solana tokens

The blockchain’s perpetual futures exchange is highly popular

Post-conference musings on Firedancer, Kraken, Solana Mobile and Trump

A single upgrade could reshape how Solana sequences, votes and finalizes.

A report from the end of 2024 showed 350 DePIN tokens combined for $50 billion in market cap

Firedancer and Solana ETFs look less significant than before