Solana has upgraded its mainnet by reducing slot times from 400 milliseconds to 350 milliseconds, enhancing transaction confirmation speeds. This change is part of the Agave v4.2 / Anza rollout, which aims to further reduce slot times to 200 milliseconds pending validator approval. The upgrade also includes increased block compute capacity, improving scalability and efficiency. Market watchers are closely monitoring Solana Labs for updates on further reductions and the impact on Solana's price, which is optimistic with a $160 target for August.
On November 6, 2026, Zcash (ZEC) spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $1.77 million, marking a positive flow amid mixed activity in altcoin ETFs. Solana (SOL), Chainlink (LINK), and Hyperliquid (HYPE) spot ETFs experienced net outflows, continuing withd...
Solana (SOL) experienced $10.85 million in liquidations within one hour ending at 10 a.m. ET on Nov. 5, mostly from long positions totaling $10.83 million. The price of SOL fell 2.63%, dropping from $95.41 to $92.90 during this period. These liquidat...
Solana Labs has introduced a public beta version of its Leap app for iPhone users, allowing on-chain swaps of cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets like stocks, ETFs, and metals. The beta is accessible via Apple's TestFlight but excludes users in the...
Solana Labs has launched a public TestFlight beta of its Leap app for iPhone, enabling on-chain swaps of cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets like stocks, ETFs, and metals. Despite this new feature, Solana's native token SOL dropped about 6-7% in pr...
Samsung has integrated the stablecoin USDC on the Solana blockchain into its digital wallet, available on about 82 million Galaxy devices in the US (excluding New York). This move, supported by Bastion and Coinbase, aims to increase Solana-based doll...
