https://brief-tech-news.com/tags/solana/Recent content in Solana on BriefTechNews.comHugoenCopyright &copy;2021 <br> Designed &amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:19:31 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-21-crypto/Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:19:31 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-21-crypto/The NYSE has spent the past year testing Avalanche technology for its tokenized equities platform, with Ava Labs President Charley Cooper confirming a &ldquo;close working relationship&rdquo; with parent company ICE, though no final settlement chain has been named. Visa is closing the memecoin rewards loophole after an investigation revealed Crossmint was processing memecoin purchases under the &ldquo;digital media&rdquo; merchant code, with the grace period ending next week. In a first, an LLM inference run was executed entirely as onchain Solana transactions, with model weights and attention calculations processed as standard SVM program calls. S&amp;P Global has acquired OpenZeppelin, extending its ratings infrastructure into blockchain security after processing over $37 trillion in cumulative transactions. Post-quantum security is now a procurement issue, with Google setting a 2029 readiness target.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-11-crypto/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:24:44 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-11-crypto/MetaMask spun out as an independent company and launched Transaction Shield, an opt-in feature covering up to $10,000 per month for deemed-safe transactions, while also adding perpetuals trading on mobile. Hunter Biden airdropped 4,276 LAPTOP tokens on Base to Substack subscribers, briefly worth $1.3 million per wallet before crashing over 99% to near $2, leaving over 80% of the 11,500+ buyers in the red. Coinbase launched Bazaar MCP, a discovery marketplace for AI agents to find, price, and pay for tools via x402. Solana&rsquo;s SIMD 96 went live, shifting inflation to a dynamic rate based on staking ratios, with SIMD 123 on priority fee sharing months away.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-07-crypto/Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:21:40 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-07-crypto/The Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network went dark over the weekend after roughly 4,000 BTC ($320M) was withdrawn by purported white-hat hackers using the SideSwap Peg-out Authorization Key - while Liquid insists that key itself was not compromised. Blockstream paused the network and exchanges froze LBTC deposits. Meanwhile, Solana&rsquo;s new Payment Channels primitive for AI agent micropayments hit a claimed 1 million payments per second in benchmarking, with Alibaba Cloud live on day one. Coinbase is filing SEC and CFTC registrations to bring single stock perpetual futures onshore, BitGo is acquiring NYDIG&rsquo;s trading arm for $42.5M, and Harmony announced it is shutting down its L1 blockchain entirely. Bitcoin ETFs added $987M in weekly inflows.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-04-crypto/Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:11:52 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-04-crypto/New Jersey asked the Supreme Court to overturn a Third Circuit win for Kalshi in a 332-page gambling-jurisdiction fight. Bitcoin&rsquo;s 90-day correlation with gold hit a six-year high as BTC jumped 22.4% in a week, then pulled back to $77,600. Hey Anon shipped Build 3.0, a full DeFAI rebuild with modular protocol permissions, while Base opened a builder call for tokenized stocks. Wintermute framed RWAs as crypto&rsquo;s next liquidity channel with peak inflows still 2-3 years out, and a separate piece argued stablecoins alone won&rsquo;t fix 6.36% remittance fees.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-02-crypto/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:21:35 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-02-crypto/Binance is launching physically settled options on 1,000+ US stocks and ETFs, doubling down on equity derivatives after TradFi perpetual volume hit $433.4B in August - a 15x jump since January, with equity-linked perps at $342.9B, up from $410.9M. Meanwhile, Strategy spent $635M buying back STRC but the perpetual preferred still trades at a 2.66% discount to par, and Solana validators voted to double disinflation, pulling terminal inflation forward by three years. A memecoin called BONER has cornered 53% of the tokenized Hims &amp; Hers float on Robinhood Chain, driving the token 4.5x above the real share price.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-31-crypto/Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:12:13 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-31-crypto/Fogo&rsquo;s Layer 1 blockchain halted mainnet after an attacker drained 400M FOGO tokens worth ~$3M - roughly 10% of the circulating supply - ending the network&rsquo;s claim of 100% uptime since its January launch. The Bitwise Solana Staking ETF crossed $1B AUM in just 10 months, holding more than half of all Solana ETF assets, while Bybit is launching 24/7 perpetual options on SpaceX and Nvidia starting September 17. Meanwhile, x402 processed 169M payments in its first year with native integrations from AWS, CloudFront, Cloudflare, and Google, and Hyperliquid Strategies disclosed a $1.9B HYPE treasury with zero debt.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-24-crypto/Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:13:42 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-24-crypto/Bitcoin surged $14,264 in a single week to close at $77,387 — its largest-ever weekly dollar gain — while spot ETFs absorbed $1.92 billion in net inflows and the bitcoin-to-gold ratio hit its highest since May. The move came as the CFTC declared it will invoke existing statutory authority to regulate crypto regardless of whether the CLARITY Act passes, setting up a September 16 rulemaking showdown. Solana shipped a mainnet upgrade cutting slot time to 350ms, Ethereum researchers published a new timing attack on PoS attestation, and BounceBit is shutting down its L1 after losing $286.5M BB to a protocol-level exploit.