Solana

Solana is a blockchain platform focused on high performance and low latency, capable of handling large-scale transactions. Various popular narratives such as DeFi, memes, and decentralized physical infrastructure (Depin) are developed on this public chain.

Articles (69)

Impact of Solana's New Inflation Proposal on SOL
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Impact of Solana's New Inflation Proposal on SOL

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Solana's new inflation proposal SIMD-0228 and its potential impacts. The proposal suggests changing SOL's fixed inflation model to a dynamic mechanism to optimize network security and decentralization. The article discusses the proposal's effects on staking rates, DeFi ecosystem, and validator incentives, while evaluating opportunities and risks based on lessons learned from Ethereum's EIP-1559 and Cosmos. It also analyzes the proposal's potential impact on SOL price, market liquidity, and ecosystem development, providing readers with a comprehensive perspective.
3/10/2025, 8:06:25 AM
Western Protocols, Eastern Manufacturing: Exploring the DePIN Industry Chain
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Western Protocols, Eastern Manufacturing: Exploring the DePIN Industry Chain

This article delves into DePIN within the Solana ecosystem, revealing the deep interdependence between Western protocols and Eastern manufacturing through conversations with three DePIN project founders. It also explores issues related to supply chains, the Asian market, and demand in DePIN projects.
3/10/2025, 3:53:53 AM
Understanding Metaplex
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Understanding Metaplex

Metaplex provides a comprehensive suite of tools and standards for everything from NFTs to fungible tokens, driving the growth of the Solana ecosystem. This article details Metaplex's technical architecture, key components (such as Metaplex Core, Bubblegum, and the Aura Network), and governance mechanisms. It also explores Metaplex's contributions to digital asset innovation, including compressed NFTs and on-chain royalty protection.
3/10/2025, 2:04:24 AM
What is Top Hat HAT
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What is Top Hat HAT

Top Hat is an AI-based token launchpad built on the Solana blockchain, designed to simplify the creation process of AI agents and tokens. Its platform offers a no-code solution, allowing users to create personalized tokens and AI agents in just a few minutes without any programming skills.
3/6/2025, 2:27:27 AM
Pump.fun Takes a Fatal Shot—Is Solana’s Meme Boom Over?
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Pump.fun Takes a Fatal Shot—Is Solana’s Meme Boom Over?

This article delves into Pump.fun’s rise and downfall, analyzing Solana’s liquidity crisis, the collapse of meme token speculation, and community-led recovery efforts. Through an examination of the Pump.fun hack, we explore the deeper conflict between crypto speculation and innovation and the trust crisis looming over the industry.
3/5/2025, 7:44:47 AM
The Hive: AI-Powered DeFi Agents Revolutionizing Decentralized Finance
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The Hive: AI-Powered DeFi Agents Revolutionizing Decentralized Finance

Discover how The Hive is transforming DeFi by integrating AI-driven agents to simplify financial operations, enhance automation, and improve accessibility on the Solana blockchain.
3/5/2025, 3:39:19 AM
Solana Inflation Revolution: SIMD-0228 Proposal Sparks Community Controversy, 80% Issuance Cut Raises "Death Spiral" Concerns
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Solana Inflation Revolution: SIMD-0228 Proposal Sparks Community Controversy, 80% Issuance Cut Raises "Death Spiral" Concerns

The Solana governance forum recently introduced the SIMD-0228 proposal, which aims to dynamically adjust the inflation rate, reducing SOL's annual issuance by 80% to direct capital toward the DeFi ecosystem. However, the proposal has sparked heated discussions within the community regarding the "inflationary spiral" and conflicting interests.
3/3/2025, 7:48:52 AM
Gate Research: Data Insights Behind the Rapid Growth of Memecoin Launchpad Pump.fun
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Gate Research: Data Insights Behind the Rapid Growth of Memecoin Launchpad Pump.fun

Pump.fun is leading the charge in the memecoin launchpad trend, driving the rapid growth of emerging memecoin projects. This report delves into its unique mechanisms and key data, revealing market trends and opportunities behind the expansion of the memecoin ecosystem.
2/28/2025, 8:01:28 AM
Understanding Tribe.run in One Article
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Understanding Tribe.run in One Article

Tribe.run is a Web3 social platform built on the Solana blockchain, designed to reshape how social value is distributed through token incentives and on-chain data ownership. The platform links users' social actions (like posting and sharing) to reward mechanisms on the blockchain, and allows user-generated content (UGC) to be minted as NFTs. This gives creators permanent ownership and a share of the revenue generated by their works.
2/28/2025, 2:38:20 AM
Pump.fun Launches Its Own AMM Pool? The Intent to Take Raydium’s Profits is Obvious
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Pump.fun Launches Its Own AMM Pool? The Intent to Take Raydium’s Profits is Obvious

Raydium plays a key role as the "liquidity hub" of Solana. However, Pump.fun’s latest move is disrupting this status: it is no longer just providing traffic to Raydium but is now trying to control liquidity itself.
2/26/2025, 7:10:51 AM
A Complete History of Solana Outages: Causes, Fixes, and Lessons Learnt
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A Complete History of Solana Outages: Causes, Fixes, and Lessons Learnt

This article will analyze each Solana outage in detail, examining the root causes, triggering events, and the measures taken to resolve them.
2/26/2025, 3:48:18 AM
A Comprehensive Overview of the Trump Meme Coins
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A Comprehensive Overview of the Trump Meme Coins

This article provides an in-depth look at some of the most notable Trump-themed meme coins, including $TRUMP, $MELANIA, and $MAGA. We’ll examine their tokenomics, market performance, and delve into the emerging concept of PolitiFi. Additionally, we’ll highlight the unique advantages and potential challenges these tokens face, while offering insights into their future potential and development.
2/25/2025, 9:40:26 AM
Injecting Solana's genes into EVM, can Monad trigger an "EVM Spring"?
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Injecting Solana's genes into EVM, can Monad trigger an "EVM Spring"?

Monad’s ambition is to allow EVM developers to eliminate the need to compromise performance, allowing Solana’s capital and innovation to take root in the EVM ecosystem. Whether Monad can become the next public chain dark horse, let us find out when the testnet arrives.
2/25/2025, 8:34:08 AM
Analyzing Solana On-chain Data: Tools & Dashboards
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Analyzing Solana On-chain Data: Tools & Dashboards

This guide is designed to help you navigate the Solana data landscape. It introduces the most effective ways to access, analyze, and use blockchain data.
2/25/2025, 7:54:24 AM
Exploring the Smart Agent Hub: Sonic SVM and Its Scaling Framework HyperGrid
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Exploring the Smart Agent Hub: Sonic SVM and Its Scaling Framework HyperGrid

The Smart Agent Hub is built on the Sonic HyperGrid framework, which uses a semi-autonomous multi-grid approach. This setup not only ensures compatibility with the Solana mainnet but also offers developers greater flexibility and opportunities for performance optimization, particularly for high-performance applications like gaming.
2/21/2025, 8:38:23 AM

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