Solana
KIN Token Surges Over 20% After Vote to Burn 70% of Supply Passes
The token climbed on news that about 7 trillion KIN tokens worth $156 million will be burned.

Stellar, Ripple and Solana-Based Investment Funds See AUM Spike in July
The large gains began following Ripple’s partial court victory over the SEC in the middle of the month.

Crypto Lender Credix Brings Additional Private Credit Pool on Solana With 11% Yield
Decentralized finance platform Credix opens a trade receivables lending pool with the Solana Foundation among the investors.

Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Exchange.art to Expand Into Ethereum
Larisa Barbu, COO of Exchange.art, told CoinDesk that the marketplace had planned to expand beyond the Solana ecosystem since its launch in 2021.

DeFi Project Parrot Holds Contentious Vote on Future of $70M Treasury
The redemption plan for the protocol appears to heavily favor employees and Parrot’s venture investors.

SOL, XRP Lead Crypto Market Slide as Bitcoin Slips Below $30K
Bitcoin is dipping under $30,000 even as broader traditional markets remain relatively unchanged. Tokens of some of the largest blockchains, such as Solana's SOL, fell as much as 8% in the past 24 hours, data shows. WisdomTree Head of Digital Assets Will Peck discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook.

Code Wallet Aims for Fresh Start on Solana After Messy Tale of Kik and KIN
The minimalist payment app is built around the cryptocurrency KIN, which forced its creator – the messaging app Kik – to pay a $5 million fine to the SEC following a $100 million ICO.

Solana’s Largest Protocol, Marinade, Bets Growth on ‘Native’ SOL Staking Product
Marinade Finance contributors say the new service could appeal to institutional investors.

DeFi Lender MarginFi Fuels Growth With Loyalty Points, Spurring Talk of ‘Solana Renaissance’
MarginFi’s new points program has many users convinced it's the setup for a token airdrop.

U.S. Department of Justice Arrests Engineer Over $9M Crypto Theft
The DOJ alleged that Shakeeb Ahmed stole $9 million from a crypto exchange that operates on Solana, through a flash loan attack last year.
