Solana


Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises Again as Altcoins Outperform

Bitcoin is back above $62K and investors are pumping more money into crypto funds.

Will Bitcoin's Bull Run Continue Next Week?

Markets

Solana Hits New Record High as Layer 1 Tokens Follow Bitcoin’s Gains

Momentum has been building after bitcoin hit an all-time high last week.

Solana hit new record high prices on Monday. Credit: Kurt Cotoaga/Unsplash

Markets

Crypto Fund Inflows Hit Record $1.5B as Bitcoin Futures ETFs Go Live

Bitcoin dominated this week’s inflows, with a 99% share. Last week, bitcoin’s weekly inflows were at $70 million.

Weekly crypto asset flows (CoinShares)

Finance

Solana-Based DeFi Protocol Synchrony Raises $4.2M for Composable Indices

The funding, led by by Sanctor Capital, Wintermute Trading and GBV Capital, will also go toward its marketing operations.

Synchronized swimmers, Copenhagen, Denmark. (Henrik Sorensen/Getty Images)

Finance

DraftKings Founders Back ‘Play-to-Earn’ Soccer Game With $3M Raise

MonkeyBall, a self-described mashup of “FIFA Street” and “Final Fantasy,” will run on the Solana blockchain.

Solana-based MonkeyBall is bringing soccer to the world of GameFi. (MonkeyBall)

Finance

The First ‘Move-to-Earn’ NFT Game Raises $8.3M

With funding from Konvoy Ventures and Pantera Capital, the Solana-based Genopets is merging meatspace and the metaverse.

(Stephen Leonardi/Unsplash)

Videos

FTX.US President on Launching Collectibles Arm in Boost to Solana-Based NFTs

FTX.US, the U.S. wing of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire, announced its new marketplace, FTX NFTs, will allow users to trade, mint, auction and authenticate Solana-based NFTs. It plans to support other blockchains in the future, including Ethereum. FTX.US President Brett Harrison shares news regarding the launch and insights into the booming NFT market. Plus, reactions to the reported SEC decision to allow bitcoin futures ETFs.

Recent Videos

Tech

Solana’s Phantom Adds Safety Rails After Scammers Drain Wallets

Phantom’s security upgrades highlight the tug-and-pull between developers trying to simplify crypto’s user experience and scammers exploiting their shortcuts.

(Tandem X Visuals/Unsplash)

Markets

Crypto Funds Double Weekly Inflows to $226M as Ebullience Returns to Bitcoin Market

The jump was largely driven by bitcoin-focused funds, where inflows rose by $156 million to $225 million, the highest in five months.

Weekly crypto fund flows (CoinShares)

Finance

FTX.US Launches Collectibles Arm in Boost to Solana-Based NFTs

The exchange will allow users to trade, mint, auction and authenticate Solana NFTs. Plans to support Ethereum NFTs are in the works.

FTX bought the naming rights to the Miami Heat arena in March. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk archives)