Solana Weekly News

Top Stories of the Week:Jack Dunham, Finn Miller and Thomas Bahamas break down this week’s Solana news as Binance is drained for $6.3B in the largest crypto hack on record, plus why the market barely flinched.Binance lost $6.3 billion overnight. BTC barely flinched, Binance says it will cover every user, and roughly $3B was frozen within hours.Stories📌 Binance hacked for $6.3 billion: everything you need to knowhttps://solanafloor.com/news/binance-hacked-for-6-3-billion📌 Akash ditches its Cosmos chain for Solanahttps://solanafloor.com/news/akash-network-to-ditch-its-own-chain-for-solana📌 Former UK Prime Minister joins the Breakpoint London speaker listhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-breakpoint-speaker-list-welcomes-revolut-chair-former-uk-prime-minister-standard-life-london📌 Kamino enables borrowing against Backpack Securitieshttps://solanafloor.com/news/kamino-enables-collateralization-of-backpack-securities📌 BTC holds $80K as the Fed keeps rates steadyhttps://solanafloor.com/news/btc-holds-80-000-as-federal-reserve-keeps-rates-steady📌 SkyAI winds down its SOL treasury, extends cash tender offerhttps://solanafloor.com/news/skyai-winds-down-sol-dat-strategy-extends-cash-tender-offer-shareholders📌 Solana ETFs record their worst month since launchhttps://solanafloor.com/news/bitcoin-struggles-below-82-k📌 Crypto card volume hits $17.55B as Brave launches its cardhttps://solanafloor.com/news/crypto-card-payments-volume-hits-17-55-bChapters0:00 Pre-show3:12 Intro and top stories9:44 Where the $6.3B came from16:29 Binance vs. FTX: why users are covered this time19:30 CZ vs. Elon28:57 Akash leaves Cosmos for Solana33:53 Breakpoint lineup: Boris Johnson, Sajid Javid, Tristan Thompson52:12 Fed’s hawkish pause, Trade.xyz × ICE1:01:20 SkyAI winds down its SOL treasury1:08:17 Worst month ever for Solana ETFs1:11:10 Crypto cards hit $17.55B, Brave Card1:17:07 Honorable mentions1:20:44 GM Trade becomes GMX on Solana📩 Solana Weekly Newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🐦 X: https://x.com/SolanaFloor▶️ Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@SolanaFloor

Top Stories of the Week:Jack Dunham and Thomas Bahamas break down this week's Solana news as $SOL hits a monthly low near $100, plus Awaken Tax founder Andrew Duca on how onchain traders survive tax season.Solana put its name on the Shanghai skyline. Two days later, its China event was postponed. Stories📌 Solana Mobile names Ledger Atom its first hardware expansion partnerhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-mobile-rolls-out-first-hardware-expansion-partner-in-ledger-atom 📌 Alpenglow mainnet activation set for October 21https://solanafloor.com/news/alpenglow-mainnet-activation-set-october-21-need-to-know 📌 Squads tests post quantum signing on Solana mainnethttps://solanafloor.com/news/squads-tests-post-quantum-signing-on-solana-mainnet📌 Solana reclaims tokenized equity trading dominancehttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-reclaims-weekly-dominance-in-tokenized-equity-trading 📌 Solana opens a Shanghai office, then Accelerate China is postponedhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-opens-shanghai-office📌 Uptober canceled? BTC under $81K, SOL hits monthly lowhttps://solanafloor.com/news/uptober-canceledSubscribe to the Solana Weekly Newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newslettersSolanaFloor is a subsidiary of the Jito Network. Nothing in this video is financial or tax advice.📩 Solana Weekly Newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🐦 X: https://x.com/SolanaFloor▶️ Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@SolanaFloorSolanaFloor is a subsidiary of the Jito Network. Nothing in this video is financial advice. Always do your own research.

We catch up with Lucas Bruder, CEO of JTX, about Solana's surging trading ecosystem. Then we jump into the top stories this week including Samsung expanding stablecoin payments across Galaxy devices, AI/Quantum FUD hits crypto markets, and major Solana DeFi players team up. Samsung taps Solana for cross-border payments, Orca and Loopscale merge into Formation, Securitize launches tokenized stocks, Imperial raises $1.5M, and Jupiter Lend dethrones Kamino to take top spot.Full rundown and links below 👇📌 Samsung Partners With Solana To Bring Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments to 82 Million Galaxy Deviceshttps://solanafloor.com/news/samsung-partners-with-solana-to-bring-cross-border-stablecoin-payments-to-82-million-galaxy-devices📌 Solana Rejects “Bunker Mode” Thesis as Researchers Warn AI Could Crack Crypto Cryptography https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-rejects-bunker-mode-thesis-as-researchers-warn-ai-could-crack-crypto-cryptography📌 Orca and Loopscale Merge Into Formation: What Happens to $ORCA and Billions of Loopscale Points?https://solanafloor.com/news/orca-and-loopscale-merge-into-formation-what-happens-to-orca-and-billions-of-loopscale-points📌 Securitize Launches Tokenized Stocks on Solana Ahead of 24/7 ICE Venue Listingshttps://solanafloor.com/news/securitize-launches-tokenized-stocks-on-solana-ahead-of-24-7-ice-venue-listings📌 Imperial Raises $1.5M in Seed Round, Bringing 7x Deeper Liquidity to Solana Perps Markethttps://solanafloor.com/news/imperial-raises-1-5m-in-seed-round-bringing-7x-deeper-liquidity-to-solana-perps-market📌 Jupiter Flips Kamino in Deposit Value to Become Solana’s Largest Lending Markethttps://solanafloor.com/news/jupiter-flips-kamino-in-deposit-value-to-become-solanas-largest-lending-market📩 Solana Weekly Newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🐦 X: https://x.com/SolanaFloor▶️ Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@SolanaFloorSolanaFloor is a subsidiary of the Jito Network. Nothing in this video is financial advice. Always do your own research.

Catch up on the latest Solana Weekly news to understand how shifting market trends are unfolding this week. Solana DeFi is charging back into full swing. Pump.fun reclaims market dominance, network TVL reaches post-Drift hack highs, $BP rips to new all-time highs as tokenized equity trading explodes, and a federal judge dismisses all charges against Hayden Davis and Ben Chow. Plus, Metaplex launches token standard MPL-3643 and Trump’s AI rebrand sparks a $68M memecoin frenzy.Full rundown and links below 👇📌 Pump.fun Reclaims Lead in Solana Launchpad Racehttps://solanafloor.com/news/pump-fun-reclaims-lead-in-solana-launchpad-race📌 Solana DeFi TVL Climbs Back to Highest Point Since Drift Hackhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-de-fi-tvl-climbs-back-to-highest-point-since-drift-hack📌 $BP Surges 255% in 30D Following Strong Month for Tokenized Equity Tradinghttps://solanafloor.com/news/bp-surges-255-in-30d-following-strong-month-for-tokenized-equity-trading📌 Federal Judge’s Dismissal Closes Door on $LIBRA, $M3M3 Sagahttps://solanafloor.com/news/federal-judge-s-dismissal-closes-door-on-libra-m3-m3-saga📌 MPL-3643 Brings Permissioned Securities to Solana With Onchain Eligibility Checkshttps://solanafloor.com/news/mpl-3643-brings-permissioned-securities-to-solana-with-onchain-eligibility-checks📌 Solana’s $SI Memecoin Hits $60.9M ATH as Trump Renames AI “Super Intelligence”https://solanafloor.com/news/solanas-si-memecoin-hits-60-9-m-ath📩 Solana Weekly Newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🐦 X: https://x.com/SolanaFloor▶️ Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@SolanaFloorSolanaFloor is a subsidiary of the Jito Network. Nothing in this video is financial advice. Always do your own research.

Solana just had one of its biggest weeks of the year. Alpenglow, the network's largest-ever consensus upgrade, hit testnet targeting 150ms finality, SOL ripped past $120 to its highest level since January and outran Bitcoin, and another Layer 1 voted to shut down and migrate to Solana. Plus a reawakening NFT market and treasury companies buying even more SOL. Full rundown and links below 👇📌 Solana's Biggest Consensus Upgrade Hits Testnet This Week As Network Targets 150ms Finalityhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solanas-biggest-consensus-upgrade-hits-testnet-this-week📌 Solana Hits $119 as Bitcoin Reclaims $86K: Is Crypto Winter Finally Over?https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-hits-119-as-bitcoin-reclaims-86-k📌 $ZETA Surges 58% After Proposal to Migrate AI Stack to Solana Approvedhttps://solanafloor.com/news/zeta-surges-over-58-after-proposal-migrate-ai-stack-solana-approved📌 Cryptopunks, Boogles, and zkSnarks Record Millions in Trading Volume as NFT Markets Reawakenhttps://solanafloor.com/news/cryptopunks-boogles-and-zk-snarks-record-millions-trading-volume-nft-markets-reawaken📌 Forward Industries Eyes More $SOL With $25M Raise After Amassing 1.39% of Solana's Supplyhttps://solanafloor.com/news/forward-industries-eyes-more-sol-with-25-m-raise📌 Solana Launches $1M Frontier Traders Competitionhttps://solanafloor.com/news/solana-launches-1-m-frontier-traders-competition📩 Solana Weekly Newsletter: https://solanafloor.com/newsletters🐦 X: https://x.com/SolanaFloor▶️ Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@SolanaFloorSolanaFloor is a subsidiary of the Jito Network. Nothing in this video is financial advice. Always do your own research.