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Solana-Focused Startup Accelerator Colosseum Raises $60M to Invest in Early-Stage Projects
25.6.2024
Colosseum deployed $250,000 to 11 companies so far
Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) Unites Web3 for Societal Impact, Launching at Blockchain Life Dubai With Bybit Web3, Harvard Blockchain Club, Solana Foundation, Moledao, Aptos, ICP.Hub UAE, Alchemy Pay as Key Partners
15.4.2024
PRESS RELEASE. Dubai, 15 April 2024 – The Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) officially announces its launch today, marking a significant step forward in the mission to leverage blockchain technology for social good. BGA has partnered with leading entities in the blockchain space including Bybit...
Velo with Lightnet inks an MOU with the Solana Foundation
9.4.2024
Velo and its associate, Lightnet, have inked a Memorandum Of Understanding with the Solana Foundation regarding its Laos Gold Project. Solana will take the form of a blockchain settlement layer. In contrast, Velo will be the support system and the ordained clearing house regarding Laos’ digital...
Solana Foundation Asserts Core Network Should Be Permissionless Regarding Offensive Meme Coin Issues
1.4.2024
The Solana Foundation has given its take on the offensive meme coin issue that originates on the Solana blockchain. Austin Federa, head of strategy at the Solana Foundation, sustained that the core components of Solana should be permissionless while blocking some of these offensive assets should...
Solana Foundation Says It Can Filter Through the Offensive Meme Coin Problem
29.3.2024
Panelists at a BUIDL Asia summit said racist meme coins can be handled with a light touch
Web3 Gaming Platform Elixir Raises $14M Funding From Solana Foundation and Square Enix
28.3.2024
Web3 gaming platform Elixir Games has raised a $14 million seed funding round from Square Enix, the Solana Foundation and Shima Capital, and others.
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Closure of Solana Foundation’s Tour de Sun 22 program
20.3.2024
Tour de Sun 22, an initiative organized by the Solana Foundation, has been slated to conclude on March 31, 2024. In its place, a testnet incentive program with a more restricted scope will be implemented. The Solana Foundation will continue to contribute to its evolution and security with...
Matty Taylor, Co-founder of Colosseum, on Solana, Hackathons, and Growing the Solana Ecosystem | Ep. 314
5.3.2024
Matty Taylor discusses Colosseum, growing the Solana ecosystem, accelerating its adoption, how the Solana Foundation hackathons help accomplish just that, and more.
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Solana Foundation announces the Solana Renaissance Hackathon
28.2.2024
Solana has announced its Solana Renaissance Hackathon, powered by Colosseum. The online hackathon will run from March 4 to April 8, with several prizes on offer. The announcement was made on the Solana Foundation’s official X/Twitter channel. The tweet read that prizes and pre-seed funding for...
Solana Foundation Teams Up with Abu Dhabi Free Zone for Web3 Push
8.2.2024
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and Solana Foundation announced Wednesday an agreement to explore blockchain ecosystem development. The collaboration aims to improve Distributed Ledger Technology solutions and drive forward blockchain innovation, a press release said. “We are excited to partner with...
Solana Blockchain Introduces’ Token Extensions’ Allowing More Programmable Rules for Tokens
25.1.2024
Solana Blockchain has unveiled “token extensions” as part of the Solana Network’s SPL token evolution. Token extensions represent a new standard for SPL tokens, offering enhanced functionalities comparable to Ethereum’s ERC-20 token standard. In a press release on January...
Solana Ecosystem Boasts Over 2,500 Monthly Active Developers, Reports Solana Foundation
9.1.2024
Source: AdobeStock / Aleksandra Sova The Solana (SOL) ecosystem now boasts more than 2,500 monthly active developers, according to the Solana Foundation. In a comprehensive report released on January 9, the foundation highlighted that the network has maintained a consistent range of 2,500 to 3,000...
Latam Insights: Solana Expands to Brazil, Tether Seeks to Expand in Venezuela
8.1.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Solana announces its expansion to Brazil, Tether seeks to expand in Venezuela, and Bitcoin Argentina advises to receive bitcoins in the upcoming asset...
Solana Foundation Plans Expansion to Brazil With Over $10M in Investments
4.1.2024
The Solana Foundation, the institution in charge of managing initiatives related to the Solana network, has announced it will expand to Brazil. According to local reports, the organization plans to launch a local team and invest over $10 million in several Web3 fields, including tokenization...
Solana Foundation enters DMCC Crypto Center in Dubai
16.10.2023
DMCC Crypto Center has announced that the Solana Foundation has officially joined its ecosystem. This will enable a large number of companies to build and scale their projects in the Web3 industry, specifically in Dubai. The Solana Foundation brings with it all the key elements of business...
BitKeep (Bitget Wallet) Partners With the Solana Foundation to Drive Growth in Web3
20.7.2023
PRESS RELEASE. BitKeep, a leading multi-chain wallet, has joined forces with the Solana Foundation in an exciting collaboration aimed at promoting the growth and evolution of the blockchain landscape. This strategic partnership combines BitKeep’s robust wallet solution with Solana’s...
Solana Foundation, Polygon Lead $30M Fundraise for Web3 Firm Cosmic Wire
19.7.2023
The startup offers metaverse-creation tools and a list of general blockchain infrastructure solutions
Solana Foundation disputes SEC’s claim of SOL as a security
12.6.2023
Solana Foundation, a non-profit organization in Switzerland, expressed disagreement with the characterization of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission of the platform’s native token, SOL, as securities. The US regulator called Solana’s SOL, along with 11 other cryptocurrencies...
SOL is not a security, says the Solana Foundation
11.6.2023
The SEC has labeled the SOL token as a security in two separate lawsuits filed on June 5 and June 6 against crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase
SOL is 'Not a Security', Insists Solana Foundation Amid SEC Lawsuits
9.6.2023
The Solana network’s native token SOL is “not a security,” despite the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claiming otherwise, the Solana Foundation has said.
Commenting on the regulatory status of its token to CoinDesk on Thursday, the Solana Foundation made it clear that it still sees...