The Solana Foundation appointed Rachel Conlan, former Binance CMO, as chief strategy officer and Jamal Raees, ex-Polygon Labs payments head, as general manager of payments. This move supports Solana's goal to become the leading platform for institutional crypto payments, highlighted by its processing of over $5 trillion in stablecoin volume in 2026. The Foundation also recently hired a chief information security officer, emphasizing its focus on security, strategy, and payments to attract compliance-conscious institutional partners. These hires reflect Solana's ambition to grow its protocol and capitalize on its active builder community and significant real-world asset activity.
The Solana Foundation's strategic hires come as Pluang's cryptocurrency market shows broad declines, with only 9 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rising as of Sep 24, 2026 20:21 WIB. For readers following digital assets, here is Pluang's market snapshot: THETA fell 5.61% to Rp3.833 with a typical hold time of 77 days and 60% buy orders; MANA dropped 5.48% to Rp1.484 with 93% sell orders and a hold time of 155 days; CRV declined 5.34% to Rp5.940 with 68% sell orders and a 61-day hold time.
Bernstein upgraded Dollar General to "Outperform" due to its strategic initiatives targeting budget shoppers and expanding seasonal product offerings, especially affordable toys. The company is also growing its DG Media Network, which generates signi...
TD SYNNEX reported quarterly earnings per share of $5.68, surpassing analyst estimates of $4.70 by 22.41%, and revenue of $21.56 billion, beating estimates by 14.81%. This strong performance reflects a 37.7% revenue increase year-over-year, driving t...
Cintas reported a 10.9% revenue increase to $3.01 billion in Q1 fiscal 2027 and exceeded EPS expectations with $1.39 per share. Following this strong performance, investment firm Robert W. Baird raised its price target for Cintas to $222, implying a ...
Darden Restaurants reported Q1 2027 earnings per share of $2.05, meeting analyst expectations but down from $2.19 last year due to higher expenses. Total revenue was $3.20 billion, just below the $3.21 billion estimate. Despite this, the company saw ...
Jefferies Financial Group is expected to report a third-quarter revenue of $2.21 billion, marking an 8.1% increase year-over-year, signaling strong sales growth. However, earnings per share (EPS) are forecasted to decline slightly by 1% to around $1....
