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world: Fully Onchain Prediction Markets on Solana

Prediction markets hold record open interest, but almost none of it settles onchain. world is a fully onchain prediction market native to Solana. It is non-custodial, so funds stay in...

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Solana Ecosystem Roundup: September 2026

September saw growth across tokenized stocks, stablecoins, payments, and DeFi. Tokenized equity supply reached $684 million, stablecoins hit $17.51 billion, and the network processed...

Release Agave (Solana validator)

Agave (Solana validator) Release v4.5.0-alpha.1

This is a pre-release for testing only. Do not deploy to mainnet, testnet, or any production host. https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#edge-channel What's...

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Solana Changelog: October 1, 2026

Devnet lists Alpenglow as a notable feature gate alongside new Agave, Firedancer, Superbank, Web3.js, Kit, and program SDK releases.

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Open USD Is Live on Solana

Open USD is live on Solana, letting businesses mint and burn 1:1 for dollars at no cost, with over $1 billion committed to liquidity.

Release Agave (Solana validator)

Agave (Solana validator) Release v4.4.0-beta.0

This is a testnet release. https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/blob/v4.4/CHANGELOG.md What's Changed • chore(consensus_pool): remove DebugIgnore in ParentReadyTracker by @plafer in...

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Slot Time Reduction Effects

Solana is now producing slots with a 250ms target, going down from 400ms. In this article we study the effects of this reduction based on direct on-chain measures.

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Solana Changelog: September 24, 2026

Agave v4.3.0 and Firedancer v26.09.4 ship alongside proposals for 4,096-byte transactions, deterministic ordering, and BN254 support.

Release Agave (Solana validator)

Agave (Solana validator) Release v4.3.0

This a stable release suitable for Testnet, Devnet and Mainnet Beta. https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/blob/v4.3/CHANGELOG.md What's Changed • v4.3: cli: add...

Release Agave (Solana validator)

Agave (Solana validator) Release v4.4.0-alpha.5

This is a pre-release for testing only. Do not deploy to mainnet, testnet, or any production host. https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#edge-channel

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propavingk/SlotDrift

Slot continuity and fork analysis for captured Solana slot records - gaps, skips, duplicate slots and orphaned branches, with an independent Rust engine.

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Solana Changelog: September 18, 2026

Transaction V1 reaches mainnet as Solana targets 250ms slots, lower rent, and program deployments with four times lower fees.