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Daylight-saving changes and NYSE holidays tie Kraken's 2016–2025 realized variance pattern to the U.S. cash-equity session. The post Crypto never closes, but Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Solana now move on Wall Street time appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Memecoin platform Pump.fun accounted for most of the new tokens among launchpads, as the Solana network notched a new all-time daily issuance high. The Solana network reached an all-time high in daily token issuance, surpassing the number of new coins issued during the peak of the memecoin cycle in late 2024. More than 263,000 new Solana Program Library (SPL) tokens were minted on the Solana blockchain on Wednesday, marking a new record high, according to Solscan. Some 40,000 to 50,000 daily tokens were issued on Solana at the peak of the memecoin cycle in December 2024.  Of the total 40,360 tokens issued through launchpads, memecoin platform Pump.fun accounted for the majority, or 34,184 coins, according to Blockworks’ dashboard. Read more

Fee-charging pools have the clearest modeled benefit, while proprietary market makers and validators face different trade-offs. The post Solana’s 300ms speed boost to outrun trading bots might come with a hidden cost appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A live reading is already 18, showing why institutions need more than one decentralization metric. The post Solana beats Bitcoin on one key metric, but a single software bug could still take down the network appeared first on CryptoSlate.

[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, September 7th, 2026] 1win is expanding its crypto offering by introducing USDC deposits and withdrawals via the Solana network and by participating in new Web3 community initiatives, including Sona’s fundraising campaign supporting emergency efforts in Nepal. The developments come as the company continues to broaden the role of digital assets […]

Behind the million-per-second benchmark, operator failure tests who funds customer recovery and whether merchants can still collect their final bill. The post Solana’s “million-payments-a-second” AI system can leave sellers unpaid even after they deliver appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A Transaction v1 feature activates Wednesday, allowing complex proofs and large multisig operations to fit in one transaction while forcing services that read Solana to update.

Fomo generated $1.76 million on Friday, beating Pump.fun’s $1.1 million, though the memecoin launchpad remains ahead over 30 days. Social trading platform Fomo generated more daily revenue than memecoin launchpad Pump.fun on Friday. Fomo generated $1.76 million in daily revenue on Friday, compared with Pump.fun’s $1.1 million, according to DefiLlama data. Pump.fun remains ahead over longer periods. It generated more than $57 million over the past 30 days, compared with $17.6 million for Fomo. Read more

SOL ETFs stayed net positive in the week ending Sept. 4, while a separate Sept. 1 snapshot showed reduced net short exposure. The post Solana’s weekly ETF inflows fell 97% while CME funds became less net short appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Only the first cut is live; the full plan would require tenfold persistent account state to preserve the old minimum SOL reserves. The post Solana’s plan to cut account deposits by 90% could weaken a reason to hold SOL appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The ¥878.8 million exit left its crypto portfolio Bitcoin-only, yet management may deploy the cash beyond crypto. The post This Japanese company made money on Ethereum, Solana, and XRP, but sold them anyway to keep its $121 million Bitcoin holdings appeared first on CryptoSlate.

August activity reached a new high after the memecoin fee boom that inflated revenue a year earlier had faded. The post Solana processed 5.2 billion transactions after revenue collapsed 87% – here’s what changed appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Roughly 2.6 million SOL left exchanges last week, reducing available supply as investors continue showing stronger demand for Solana.

The $201.9 million reversal left Bitcoin's week positive and supplied only one session of evidence for a cross-asset shift. The post Bitcoin ETF inflows snap after $3 billion streak as ETH, XRP and Solana keep buying appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Abstentions created the smaller public margin, while on-chain finalization remained pending at the latest check. The post Kraken and Galaxy flipped late as Solana approved a major supply cut appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The approved proposal doubles Solana’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, reducing future SOL issuance while leaving its long-term inflation target unchanged. Solana validators have approved a proposal to double the network’s annual disinflation rate, reducing future SOL issuance. According to finalized voting results, the proposal received 67% support, with 25.16% voting against and 7.84% abstaining. Overall participation reached 60.7% of eligible stake. The proposal, known as SGP-0002 or Double Disinflation, increases Solana’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, while leaving the network’s long-term inflation target of 1.5% unchanged. Read more

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Paymasters and sponsors can keep native tokens out of sight, but Ethereum and Solana still require fees funded in ETH or SOL. The post Ethereum and Solana are hosting trillions in dollar volume, yet their native tokens risk losing direct consumer demand appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Farside's six tracked products drew $3.6 million on Aug. 26 as only BSOL and VSOL reported positive net flow. The post Morgan Stanley leads Solana ETF $9 million inflows as SOL jumps rises above $100 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The financial services giant plans to expand Schwab Crypto beyond Bitcoin and Ether just months after rolling out direct crypto trading to retail clients. US financial services giant Charles Schwab plans to add Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX) and Chainlink (LINK) to its crypto trading platform in the coming months, expanding its direct cryptocurrency offering beyond Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH). Schwab Crypto began rolling out to retail clients in May, initially offering direct Bitcoin and Ether trading alongside traditional investments through Schwab’s website, mobile app and thinkorswim platform. The brokerage said it planned to add more cryptocurrencies and digital assets over time, though it did not specify which assets it is considering or provide a timeline beyond the three newly announced tokens. Read more