PumpSwap Hits $426M Milestone, But Raydium Remains Solana’s Top DEX
Pump.fun’s decentralized exchange (DEX), PumpSwap, has achieved record-breaking numbers, with a daily volume of $426 million and 243,000 users. The Solana-based platform also collected more than $1 million in fees, including $213,000 in protocol charges on March 24, marking its…
Pump.fun Rolls Out PumpSwap DEX to Compete with Raydium
Popular meme coin launcher Pump.fun has unveiled PumpSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Solana. The new platform promises frictionless token migrations with zero fees and enhanced liquidity, positioning itself to challenge Raydium directly, Solana’s dominant DEX. What PumpSwap Brings…
Latest Solana News Today
SOL’s price performance over the past 24 hours has been in line with that of the rest of the cryptocurrency market and remains largely in red. Let’s check out some of the more important Solana ecosystem news. Raydium launches Pump.Fun…
RAY Surges 28% as Raydium Unveils Meme Coin Launchpad
The price of Raydium’s RAY token shot up 28% after reports emerged that the Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) was planning to launch a rival meme coin platform, LaunchLab, to compete with Pump.fun. It follows rumors that Pump.fun is testing its…
Solana Foundation Deletes Controversial Ad After Crypto Community Backlash
The Solana Foundation has removed an advertisement from its official X account following criticism over its political messaging on gender identity. The ad, posted on March 17 to promote the Solana Accelerate conference, attracted negative commentary from the crypto community…
SIMD-228 Inflation Proposal Rejected as Solana Community Engages in Record-Breaking Vote
The Solana ecosystem witnessed a historic moment in crypto governance as stakeholders overwhelmingly participated in a crucial vote on inflation reform, ultimately rejecting the proposal despite its significant impact. The SIMD-228 proposal aimed to transition Solana’s inflation system from a…
$3.8 Billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum Outflows, What Does it Mean?
For the third week in a row, digital asset investment products have seen investors pull out funds. This past week alone marked a historic $2.9 billion in outflows which pushed the cumulative figure to $3.8 billion over three weeks. CoinShares…
Solana Foundation Exec Criticizes SIMD-228 as ‘Half-Baked,’ Anatoly Yakovenko Disagrees
Solana Foundation Executive Director Lily Liu has raised concerns over SIMD-228, a proposal to adjust the emissions of the network’s native SOL token based on staking participation, calling it “too half-baked.” However, Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko holds a different view,…
Solana DEX Volumes Surpass Ethereum’s Despite Drop in Meme Coin Trading
According to VanEck’s February crypto report, Solana’s decentralized exchange (DEX) volumes have shown resilience despite declining meme coin trading. The report shows that Solana’s trading activity briefly surpassed that of the Ethereum ecosystem, including its Layer 1 (L1) and Layer…
Santiment Reports Increased Developer Activity on Major Blockchains Amid Market Slump
Amid a notable downturn in the digital asset markets, blockchain developer activity has continued to rise, defying concerns that the ‘crypto market is dead.’ A recent report from Santiment highlights growth in development efforts across the top ten crypto ecosystems,…
