Introducing Frontier Traders

A data-backed analysis of whether Solana can reduce the rent-exempt requirement from 6,960 to 696 lamports per byte without creating immediate state-growth risk, covering attack economics, account persistence, AccountsDB growth, and payment onboarding costs.

Agave, Firedancer, Frankendancer, Solana Program JS SDKs, LiteSVM, Mollusk, and Surfpool shipped new releases.

SK Hynix ($SKHY), South Korea’s dominant memory-chip maker, is now live on Solana.

Agave, Firedancer, Superbank, Solana Go, and LiteSVM published new releases alongside validator, RPC, and tooling updates.

Agave v4.1.0, Solana Kit v7.0.0, Cloudbreak RPC methods, and Alpenglow feature-flag work led this week’s Solana engineering updates.

Discover how Sunrise brings external assets to Solana as canonical mints, enabling faster market formation across tokenized stocks, crypto, and more.

Read how Crossmint’s Solana infrastructure supports Western Union USDPT, fomo’s $4B volume, Tala wallets, and Wirex smart wallets.

MoneyGram joins Solana Developer Platform as an infrastructure partner and validator, advancing blockchain-powered global payments with compliant, API-driven infrastructure.

Solana's core mission is to build the most performant distributed blockchain technology. Validators must run on bare metal hardware to keep pace with current and future performance gains.

Solana Ecosystem Roundup May 2026: RWA ATH at $2.8B+, 97% tokenized equities share, $16.4B stablecoin supply, and record ETF inflows.

Recurring payments and delegated spending are now available as a shared onchain primitive, and teams are already building on it.

Solana Foundation supports teams building onchain perps, other derivatives, and the applications around them.