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Diversified development of the Solana ecosystem, increased capital recognition, and technological upgrades to optimize performance.
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In the past week, the Solana ecosystem has shown a diversified development trend, with capital support, technological upgrades, and policy exploration jointly driving its global influence to continuously expand.
A Hong Kong listed company has purchased approximately HKD 2.9 million worth of SOL tokens, becoming the first publicly listed company in the region to invest in the Solana ecosystem, marking an increase in the recognition of Solana by traditional finance in Asia.
At the same time, a Solana spot ETF from a certain asset management company has completed registration with an important financial institution in the United States, paving the way for the product to be listed. Market analysis shows that investors have high expectations for the regulatory approval of this ETF, reflecting strong institutional interest in Solana.
Technically, Solana has launched the LaserStream upgrade, significantly enhancing the processing efficiency of blocks, transactions, and account data through advanced data transmission technology. This upgrade provides developers with more powerful tools, helping to optimize the performance of real-time applications and further consolidating Solana's leading position in the high-performance blockchain space.
At the community collaboration level, Solana-related organizations have united with key projects in the ecosystem to submit a proposal for the tokenization of securities to regulatory authorities, aiming to provide clear guidance for the compliant development of the Solana ecosystem. This reflects Solana's proactive efforts in balancing blockchain technology with regulatory requirements.
Here are the important developments in various fields of the Solana ecosystem over the past week:
DeFi
A certain DEX has launched a reward program of over $200,000 to encourage users to trade and create tokens on its SDK integration platform.
A cross-chain project announced the launch of xBTC on Solana and initiated related growth plans.
A liquid staking protocol has launched a community reward program to recognize loyal users.
A certain DEX has launched a new feature on its mobile platform, providing users with notification services for airdrops, trading positions, and governance voting.
A stablecoin project collaborates with a cross-chain network to provide exclusive rewards for the community.
A certain DEX announced the integration with a cross-chain bridge, enabling fast and secure cross-chain swaps between major networks.
A streaming payment protocol launches proactive staking rewards, converting protocol income into user earnings.
A lending platform has announced integration with liquidity tokens, supporting deposit and leverage functions to enhance user returns.
A stablecoin project announced that its token is listed on a certain DEX.
A certain DeFi protocol has completed the audit of the dynamic automated market maker v2 constant product liquidity pool program, and no significant issues were found.
physical assets
An RWA project announced its first "loyalty bonus," redistributing 6.5 million tokens from early redemption fees to eligible holders.
A certain DeFi platform announced the establishment of a global market alliance with multiple partners to standardize tokenized securities and on-chain capital markets.
A lending protocol launches a new product on a platform, allowing users to choose between fixed income or leveraged APY exposure.
AI/DeFAI/AI Agents
An AI project announced that its Agent Kit now supports the Agents SDK of a certain AI company, enabling Solana agents with agent loops, handoffs, and process tracking.
A certain payment application has launched an upgraded mobile version, introducing features such as data revenue collection, mobile signal participation, and reward insights.
An AI assistant has released a new version, featuring a Meme creation tool, high-leverage futures trading, and automatic dollar-cost averaging.
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure/Infrastructure
A certain online project announced that the number of global nodes has exceeded 5 million.
A blockchain indexing protocol announced that its subgraph is being used to provide reliable data support for AI agents.
A cross-chain bridge has announced the launch of a funding program to accelerate ecosystem growth.
A payment card project has launched a referral reward program for its products.
A certain network project has announced that total network revenue is now live on-chain, with all transactions processed through Solana, featuring real-time revenue tracking.
An AI infrastructure project has launched the first fully distributed large language model inference and service engine.
A certain oracle brings the stock data with the largest trading volume in the UK onto the blockchain.
A decentralized computing project collaborates with an AI company to demonstrate its advantages over traditional cloud solutions.
A certain domain service collaborates with an AI project to provide domain names and point rewards for completing simple tasks.
A decentralized oracle announces that mainnet staking is coming soon.
A certain infrastructure provider now offers high-performance RPC support for a new emerging operating system.
An IoT network announces a $50 million funding program aimed at ecosystem builders and deployers.
Game/NFT/Social Finance
A certain NFT trading platform announced the provision of 5 million tokens for the community treasury, aimed at various ecosystem development plans.
A gaming guild has launched a points tracking page to make it easier for users to view their points and rewards.
A certain sports metaverse project has launched a stablecoin backed by U.S. Treasury bonds.
Potential Projects
A new project announces a partnership with a platform that provides powerful building modules.
A certain protocol collaborates with a portfolio management platform to provide users with a fully functional portfolio.
A blockchain infrastructure company has launched an institutional-grade staking and DeFi rewards toolkit.