Solana's Seeker phone is distributing about 1.82 billion SKR to 100,908 users, with individual allocations up to 750,000 SKR. The move looks aimed at driving device adoption and expanding token circulation within the SOL ecosystem.
MetaMask announced Tron support on Jan 15, 2026, joining recent Bitcoin and Solana integrations. The addition widens the wallet's multi-chain reach and makes TRX accessible alongside BTC and SOL.
Bitwise has listed Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and Solana (SOL) exchange-traded products on Nasdaq Stockholm, offering both spot and staking-based exposure in local currency. The move expands Bitwise’s footprint in Europe and gives Nordic investors regulated access to staking yields.
Solana has appointed a former Visa executive to lead its capital markets expansion, signaling a renewed push to tokenize traditional equities and attract institutional flows. The move complements partnerships with platforms like xStocks as the network accelerates efforts to migrate capital markets on‑chain.
Solana has issued an urgent upgrade notice requiring every validator—staked or unstaked—to update their nodes to preserve Mainnet-Beta network stability. Node operators are asked to follow official channels and apply the patch promptly to avoid incompatibility.
The SEC has postponed its decision on Canary Capital’s PENGU ETF, which would offer exposure to the Solana-based PENGU token and Pudgy Penguins NFTs. The delay keeps regulatory uncertainty alive for hybrid crypto-NFT products and their investors.
Solana has surpassed Ethereum to become the largest chain for tokenized stocks by total market capitalization. The shift reflects rising issuance and trading activity on Solana, aided by lower fees and faster settlement.
Morgan Stanley is launching spot ETFs to give its 19+ million clients direct exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL). The offering marks a further step toward mainstream institutional access and could boost liquidity for SOL.
Morgan Stanley has filed an S-1 registration for a Solana Trust, a regulatory step toward offering nine active and seven pending Solana-based ETFs. The move could widen institutional access to SOL products if approved.
Jupiter co-founder Siong Ong is weighing whether to pause the Solana DEX’s JUP buyback after more than $70 million spent with little impact on price. The reconsideration raises questions about treasury efficiency and token support strategy.