Solana


Finance

A16z Leads $9M Funding Round for Solana's Phantom Wallet to Go Multi-Chain

The funding will be used to expand the Phantom team, develop new features and expand to other blockchains, said the firm.

Phantom co-founders (left to right) Chris Kalani, Francesco Agosti and Brandon Millman.

Finance

CoinFund, ParaFi Lead $5.2M Seed Round for Liquidity Staking Platform ClayStack

The funding round also attracted investments from Coinbase Ventures and the Solana Foundation.

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Videos

Is Solana Better Than Ethereum?

Australia-based blockchain company Power Ledger is migrating to Solana from Ethereum in search of higher speed and scalability. "The Hash" hosts discuss Solana as a rising protocol looking to take on Ethereum's dominance in the DeFi space. "Ethereum's very likely to be the winner here," host Adam B. Levine said, despite Solana's advantage over transaction speed.

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Markets

Power Ledger to Move to Solana From Ethereum

The firm cited higher speed and scalability as motivations for the shift.

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Tech

CryptoKickers Is Bringing NFT Sneakers to the Hypebeasts of the Metaverse

Sole Selector lets users design and mint their own sneaker NFTs on the Solana blockchain.

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Markets

Solrise Finance Raises $3.4M for Non-Custodial Protocol on Solana

Solrise said the capital will be used to make the DeFi ecosystem more accessible to wider investor audiences.

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Finance

21Shares Launching World’s First Solana ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange

The exchange-traded product will track the performance of Solana’s native SOL token.

The exterior of the SIX Swiss Exchange AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

Finance

Solana-Based Pyth Network Adds Institutional Crypto Exchange LMAX as Data Provider

LMAX will provide foreign exchange and crypto trading data.

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Finance

Solana Foundation Leads $3M Investment in Blockchain Data Platform PARSIQ

Evan Cheng, the director of research at Facebook’s Novi Financial, is also joining the project as an adviser.

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Markets

Step Finance to Aggregate Solana’s Decentralized Exchanges Onto Dashboard

The Solana ecosystem is backed heavily by Sam Bankman-Fried, and has been pitched as a faster, cheaper alternative to Ethereum.

A mockup of the Step Finance dashboard