Category Archives: Solana News

Aptos lures Solana developers tired of ‘eating glass’

Filip Dragoslavic has been involved in his share of Solana projects. A blockchain explorer, a digital wallet provider and a prize-winning decentralized fund management platform called Solrise. To say he’s a fan would be to state the obvious.   That was before one of his investors nudged him in the direction of a brand new blockchain, Aptos, that[Read more…]

Zebec to launch its rollup chain via Eclipse to bring frictionless global payment standards

With Solana’s repeated run-ins with bots and outages, it does not just outages and frustrated traders but projects building on top of Solana. Zebec is becoming the largest business-facing protocol on Solana, with more than 200 Solana projects utilizing Zebec’s services. With the rigid demand for payment applications, Zebec is proud to announce the launch[Read more…]

Here’s How Descending Triangle Pattern Limits The Solana Coin Recovery

The daily technical chart shows the Solana coin price is in a short-term range-bound rally. Furthermore, this sideways is restricted within the top resistance of $47.4 and bottom support of $26. The coin holders should keep a keen eye on these levels as they will have a significant impact in the near term future. The ongoing bear cycle within[Read more…]

Strong Rally For Bitcoin And Crypto As Wall Street Melts Down

There’s a correlation between macroeconomic factors and crypto assets like Bitcoin. Harsh and stricter factors increase the volatility of virtual tokens negatively. This is also the case for equity stocks and their markets. The past week brought a downtrend to the primary cryptocurrency. Bitcoin was seen going toward the $19,000 region without any anchor. The[Read more…]

Solana Clears 100 Billion Transaction Count As NFTs Gain Prominence

The Solana network had been one of the winners of 2021 after gaining widespread popularity among crypto users. Its incredibly fast transaction times had been one of the pulls, as well as the ability for developers to create decentralized applications (DApps) on the network. Since the beginning of 2022, the network has been racing toward[Read more…]

WHY THE EU’S TRANSFER OF FUNDS REGULATION (TFR) IS A THREAT TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM?

Things to know: – The Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) aims to prevent payment systems from being used to launder money or finance terrorism, a commendable goal we fully support.  – First applied to traditional payment systems in 2015, the TFR is being expanded to also cover transfers of crypto assets. This is the EU implementation of[Read more…]

Greenpeace and Greener Crypto – Ep #72

Rolf Skar (Special Projects Manager, Greenpeace USA) and Daniel Hwang (Co-founder, Validator Commons and BICOWG) discuss the intersection of climate change and crypto, particularly Greenpeace’s Change the Code campaign. This episode is part of a 3-part series that examines the climate crisis and the role that web3 communities might play in providing solutions.

Solana posts gains of 10% in a day; here’s why the move can continue higher

In the past few days, some positive sentiment was seen on social media for Solana [SOL]. The network also registered a huge increase in the total number of wallets in May. This factor likely contributed to its 40 million daily transactions. On the charts, the asset has been stuck within a range, but in recent hours of trading, a[Read more…]

Nifty News: Walmart steps into the Metaverse, ‘@NFT’ founder hacked and more

American retail giant Walmart has taken its first steps into the Metaverse with the launch of Walmart Land and Walmart’s Universe of Play on Roblox. According to the company’s Monday announcement, Walmart Land focuses on “immersive experiences,” with key features including a physics-defying Ferris wheel, unlockable tokens and badges, an interactive piano walkway and a D.J.[Read more…]

Reasons why Solana NFTs may have something more in store this bear season 

According to data from analytics platform Santiment, Solana [SOL] reached 1.65 million in NFT sales as of 26 September. This was the highest it stood at in September. However, can Solana’s growth in the NFT space keep SOL afloat? As can be seen from the image below, Solana’s NFT’s volume has been growing steadily over the past month. Some of the[Read more…]