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Vocal Ethereum researcher Max Resnick jumps ship to join Solana

[Dec 10 4:26 AM] Max Resnick became increasingly critical of Ethereum’s layer-2 scaling approach in recent months, suggesting it should have focused its scaling efforts on the base layer like Solana.

‘Patron NFTs’ could be answer to ‘broken’ crypto fundraising model — Kain Warwick

[Sep 25 6:01 AM] Venture capitalists and angels get a “100x better deal than everyone else” under the current crypto fundraiser model, which is what Kain Warwick’s “Patronage” model intends to fix.

Solana Developers Rush to Address Network Congestion; Operativity Remains Impaired

[Apr 7 10:25 AM] Anza, a collective of Solana-focused developers, has announced the measures it is taking to mitigate the congestion issues the network has been facing. Anza stated that it has made significant progress in tackling these problems and hopes to…

Buterin, Yakovenko and Gün Sirer: Crypto Creators Take on the Meme Coin Phenomenon

[Mar 31 7:25 PM] The meme coin phenomenon, where communities produce tokens with no other support than a meme behind it, has given rise to opposing opinions. These range from the most positive ones, which regard them as value-affirming elements, to the negative…

Meme Coin Presale Trend Goes Wild on Solana: Almost $150 Million Raised

[Mar 21 2:30 PM] An investigation carried out by blockchain sleuth Zackxbt has found that the trend where individuals ask for funds on social networks and promote their meme coin launches has grown in popularity. Almost $150 million has been raised on Solana after…

Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko Thinks Crypto Has a Shot at Disrupting the App Store Duopoly

[Mar 11 11:30 PM] Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana Labs, believes that crypto can have a shot at disrupting Google’s and Apple’s app store duopoly. He criticized the state of the software distribution on mobile devices, lamenting that the two…

Solana Mobile Processed Over $20 Million in Payments Using USDC With No Processing Fees

[Feb 15 8:30 AM] Solana Mobile, Solana Labs’ smartphone subsidiary, processed over $20 million in payments in alliance with Shopify and USDC, the second-largest dollar-pegged stablecoin. Anatoly Yakovenko, a co-founder of Solana Labs, explained that 51% of…

Can We All Stop Pretending That Solana Is in Beta?

[Feb 6 2:24 PM] The phrase is only rolled out when things break on the popular blockchain.

Solana Unleashes Token Extensions to Enhance SPL Token Standard

[Jan 24 10:00 PM] On Wednesday, Solana Labs unveiled the launch of token extensions, marking a noteworthy advancement in the SPL Token standard. The blockchain network’s token extensions aim to provide a suite of solutions for businesses transitioning to distributed…

Future of Solana's Hyped Saga Phone Is 'Under Internal Discussion' as Sales Figures Fail to Wow

[Dec 7, 2023 2:10 AM] Yakovenko emphasizes the importance of reaching a user base of 25-50K to sustain the Solana phone's development in an interview with Laura Shin.

Anatoly Yakovenko and Solana Bounce Back

[Dec 4, 2023 7:11 AM] With a rocketing token and tech improvements on the horizon, the Solana community – rallied by industry champion Anatoly Yakovenko – defied the odds of defeat.

Solana’s genesis story: Anatoly Yakovenko’s vision for a high-performance blockchain

[Nov 23, 2023 8:23 AM] Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko recounts the “eureka moment” that birthed the blueprint for the layer 1 smart contract protocol aiming to be “hyper-optimized” and “fast as possible.”

‘We were worried about ecosystem startups' — Solana CEO on FTX collapse

[Nov 3, 2023 2:32 AM] Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko reflects on the fallout of FTX's failure and its initial impact on Solana ecosystem builders.

Solana Faces Renewed Criticism After 10th Downtime and Bumpy Restart, but Developers Remain Optimistic

[Feb 28, 2023 9:30 AM] Following the initial incident on Feb. 25, Solana resolved the blockchain’s performance degradation after validators decided to restart the network. According to an outage report following more than 24 hours of downtime, Solana developers detailed…

Solana CEO hoses down claims network outages caused by on-chain voting

[Feb 27, 2023 10:43 PM] Solana Labs founder and CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said claims that Solana's network outages were caused by on-chain voting were born out of "pure ignorance."

DeGods and Y00ts NFTs are bridging off Solana. Here's why

[Dec 26, 2022 9:22 PM] The migration of Solana's top two NFT projects to Polygon and Ethereum is set for the first quarter of 2023 on an opt-in basis.

SBF’s ‘Truly Trustless’ Protocol — Serum’s Upgrade Authority May Be Tainted, Devs Look to Fork Project

[Nov 13, 2022 11:00 AM] According to Solana’s founder, Anatoly Yakovenko, Serum developers are forking the platform because the “upgrade key to the current one is compromised.” Serum, created by FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), was touted as…