Alatau City in Kazakhstan signed a memorandum with the Solana Foundation to develop blockchain infrastructure, support startups, and train local talent. This partnership aims to transform Alatau City into a blockchain innovation hub, complementing Kazakhstan's broader strategy to become Central Asia's digital asset center. The initiative builds on previous agreements with Solana and is backed by the government as part of a special economic zone for fintech and smart-city projects. While the deal hasn't affected Solana's token price, it strengthens Solana's institutional credibility and regulatory standing.
Solana is becoming a key platform for tokenized assets, with over 200 tokenized stocks, ETFs, and CLOs launched on its network by players like Exodus Markets and Securitize. This integration of traditional financial assets onto blockchain infrastruct...
Solana's price remains under pressure as FTX-linked wallets continue unstaking and moving large amounts of SOL tokens to exchanges, creating persistent sell pressure. Despite this, network activity and trading volume remain steady, with SOL up 10.31%...
Solana (SOL) gained 3.38%, reaching $67.73, pushing weekly gains above 4% after recovering from a 36% drop since May. A new tokenized SpaceX equity product (SPCX) launched on Solana, enhancing its real-world asset platform appeal. Analysts note SOL i...
In June 2026, Circle minted $500 million USDC on Solana, raising Solana's share of global USDC to about 10.3% and increasing on-chain dollar liquidity to support payments, DeFi, and real-world asset transactions. This surge builds on Solana's $16.4 b...
A surge in demand for SpaceX tokenized stocks on Solana led to $557 million committed via Binance Wallet, but the tokenization provider could not secure enough underlying shares to fulfill subscriptions. This caused cancellations and refunds on platf...
