Solana ecosystem updates, DeFi and NFT growth, and the latest on performance and network development.
Aggressive buybacks, rumors of a PUMP airdrop, and community coins likely drove Pump.fun's recovery.
Gino Matos 3 min read 
With Bullish using stablecoins, the IPO reflects shifting investor confidence towards blockchain-based settlements.
1inch’s new Solana cross-chain swaps eliminate the bridge attack surface while deepening cross-chain liquidity.
Stablecoins dominate at $267 billion while tokenized Treasuries climb past $7 billion.
Solana’s record block pushes network capacity claims to new highs while leaving doubts over how quickly peak performance can reach everyday applications.
The decentralized finance (DeFi) total value locked (TVL) grew 30.4% quarter-over-quarter to $8.6 billion.
The first US Solana staking ETF draws strong investor interest with record inflows and trading activity amid SEC decision delay.
Strong ETF inflows, institutional accumulation, and a favorable macro backdrop after softer CPI data boosted the rally.
Solana's 14% surge is underpinned by strong growth in DeFi and institutional confidence.
