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Solana (SOL)

Solana (SOL) is a cryptocurrency that runs on a fundamentally new blockchain that uses a unique consensus mechanism called Proof of History (PoH). Its name is translated as “history proof algorithm” and such a mechanism is based on adding timestamps to blocks. This allows you to determine exactly when an event or transaction occurred.

Solana Gemini Credit Card
Blockchain · 10/27/2025 · 8 min read · Updated 3/3/2026

Solana Goes Mainstream: The New Gemini Credit Card Pays Up to 4% SOL Rewards

The landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi) is constantly seeking ways to integrate digital assets into the mundane realities of everyday life. The core challenge facing the crypto industry has always been utility: how to make tokens valuable beyond mere speculation. With the launch of the Solana edition of the Gemini Credit Card, this challenge has […]

Solana's Alpenglow Upgrade
Blockchain · 8/29/2025 · 5 min read · Updated 3/3/2026

Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade: A Catalyst for Price and Performance

The Solana blockchain has long been a frontrunner in the race for scalability and speed, positioning itself as a direct competitor to traditional Web2 infrastructure. Recent market activity, marked by a surge in Solana‘s native token, SOL, above the $213 mark, has brought renewed attention to the network’s ongoing development. This price movement is not […]

Canada to Launch World's First Spot Solana ETF
News · 4/15/2025 · 7 min read · Updated 4/15/2025

Canada Pioneers Global Crypto Adoption with Groundbreaking Spot Solana ETF Launch

Canada is set to become the first in the world to launch a physically backed Spot Solana ETF. Trading in these innovative new funds, which will directly hold Solana (SOL) rather than merely tracking its price movements, is set to commence on April 16, 2025. This development marks a significant leap forward for cryptocurrency investment, […]

CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)
Finance · 3/1/2025 · 4 min read · Updated 3/11/2025

CME Group Launches Solana Futures Contracts: What It Means for Crypto Traders

The CME Group, one of the world’s leading financial exchanges, is set to launch Solana (SOL) futures contracts starting March 17. This marks another major step in the exchange’s expansion into the cryptocurrency market. With approval pending from U.S. financial regulators, the move could bring more institutional interest into Solana derivatives. As part of this […]

Solana
News · 9/16/2023 · 4 min read · Updated 1/17/2024

Is the Solana price collapsing? – FTX sells all SOL coins

Until a few weeks ago, Solana (SOL) was one of the top performers among cryptocurrencies for the current year. However, recently the SOL price has experienced a roller coaster ride and collapsed. But what is really behind SOL’s recent price losses? We delve deeper into the current speculation and rumors surrounding FTX. In particular, we will shed light on […]

Sam Bankman-Fried
News · 1/5/2023 · 3 min read · Updated 3/25/2025

Charges against SBF: FTX founder pleads not guilty

Yesterday the first day of trial of the indictment against SBF began. The FTX founder pleaded not guilty in court. Authorities imposed further restrictions on him after funds were transferred from FTX Group wallets. Further negotiations will not take place until October. Charges against SBF: FTX founder pleads not guilty Sam Bankman-Fried (mostly SBF ) founded his trading company Alameda […]

Solana
Altcoins · 10/5/2022 · 2 min read · Updated 6/2/2023

Solana founder Yakovenko responds to allegations

Solana founder Anatoly Yakovenko responds to crypto analyst Justin Bons’ allegations. In his opinion, the discussion about the points criticized has now been exhausted. Some of the criticisms are due to technical details. Solana does not manipulate transaction counts Crypto analyst Justin Bons criticized the Solana (SOL) cryptocurrency in a Twitter post . In his opinion, the project shines with fraud and manipulation, […]

Solana
Altcoins · 10/5/2022 · 4 min read · Updated 5/31/2023

Solana: There are allegations of fraud – that’s what it’s all about

Fraud allegations against Solana are loud. A crypto analyst takes a sweeping attack against the highly scalable blockchain . Above all, he thinks SOL is a project full of lies and deception. What is his criticism about? Justin Bons alleges cheating against Solana The criticism comes from crypto analyst Justin Bons . According to his own statement, Bons founded the first European crypto […]

Opera
Altcoins · 4/1/2022 · 3 min read · Updated 6/8/2023

Opera supports other blockchains and cryptocurrencies

Crypto wallets built into Opera give millions of users easy access to Web 3.0. Blockchain integration gives Opera users access to several thousand DApps on the Polygon and Solana networks. On March 30, Norwegian company Opera-Software announced that its namesake web browser has now added support for more blockchains/cryptocurrencies: they include Bitcoin, Polygon, Solana, Celo, […]