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May 4, 2026ยท1:06:21

$370M $PUMP Burn Backfires, $2.5B RWA ATH, Meta $USDC Payments On Solana | Solana Weekly News

Top Solana Stories Of The WeekApril 2026 was crypto's worst hacking month ever โ€” $635M lost. But Solana kept building. This week: the Solana Foundation made history with its first-ever cross-chain capital deployment, Jito shipped infrastructure that could change how every trade on Solana gets executed, Meta chose Solana for creator payments, and the RWA ecosystem just hit a $2.5B all-time high.Jack Dunham, Finn Miller, and Thomas Bahamas break it all down.โ–ถ Follow Solana Weekly News so you never miss the week in Solana.๐Ÿ“ฌ Get the stories first โ€” subscribe to the SolanaFloor newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters๐Ÿ”— Follow along:SolanaFloor โ†’ https://x.com/solanafloorJack โ†’ https://x.com/_JackDunhamFinn โ†’ https://x.com/solace_fmThomas โ†’ https://x.com/thomasbahamasFull stories covered in this episode:๐Ÿ“ Solana Foundation Joins Fight to Save DeFi, Lends $USDT on AAVEhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-foundation-joins-fight-to-save-defi-lends-usdt-on-aave๐Ÿ“ Solana Mobile Names Monolith Hackathon Winners, Distributes $125K in Prizeshttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-mobile-names-winners-monolith-hackathon-distributes-125k๐Ÿ“ Jito Launches BAM Maker Plugin, Further Boosting Prop AMM Executionhttps://solanafloor.com/news/jito-launches-bam-maker-plugin-further-boosting-prop-amm-execution๐Ÿ“ $370M $PUMP Burn Backfireshttps://solanafloor.com/news/370-m-pump-burn-backfires-as-users-mourn-missing-airdrop-๐Ÿ“ Meta Rolls Out $USDC Payouts for Creators on Solanahttps://solanafloor.com/news/meta-rolls-out-usdc-payouts-for-creators-solana๐Ÿ“ Solana RWA Ecosystem Hits $2.5 Billion ATH Across Almost 200,000 Holdershttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-rwa-ecosystem-hits-2-5-billion-ath

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