Data: SOL fell 6.5% in 24H, now trading at $94.33
CoinGecko data shows that SOL is currently trading at $94.33, with a 24-hour decrease of 6.5%.
Solana ecological DeFi platform Saros completed a private placement round of financing of US$375, with participation from Solana Ventures and Hashed.
According to official sources, Solana-based DeFi platform Saros completed a $375 million private funding round, with participation from Solana Ventures, Hashed, Spartan, Arche Fund, as well as industry leaders GBV, Assym, IF, Genblock, K300, Cryptomind, Kyros, and Evernew. The funds will be used for the project's expansion plan and the development of Saros' super applications.
ON–198: Liquid Staking Tokens
Liquid staking showed itself to be the most robust DeFi sector through the market downturn, thanks to its TVL dominance and continued growth. Now at the beginning of 2024, as the crypto markets have had a mix of uptrends and volatility, DefiLlama shows liquid staking at over $31.25B TVL and 3.9x growth YoY. Behind the growth, users responding to the value premise of accruing staking rewards while still accessing earning opportunities across a vibrant ecosystem of projects.
Solmash started staking for 15 hours, and the amount of SOBB tokens pledged exceeded 220 million
Solmash, a LaunchPad project on Solana, is about to launch its Fair Launch, which is divided into three rounds: whitelist round, staking round, and fair pool round. The staking round allows users to stake SOBB tokens to obtain mosh token quotas (allocated according to the user's staking weight). Solmash will open for staking for 15 hours, and the amount of SOBB tokens staked has exceeded 220 million.<br>It is reported that Solmash has built a community-driven LaunchPad open platform for the Inscription track, providing fundraising opportunities for Solana native projects and Bitcoin ecological projects bridged to Solana through cross-chain bridges, and allowing more players in the Bitcoin ecosystem to participate in the construction of the Solana ecosystem and benefit from it.
Solana-based community project SOGA will launch NFT Mint at 8pm Beijing time on January 8
According to official sources, the Meme community project SOGA based on Solana will officially launch NFT Mint at 8:00 pm Beijing time on January 8. The NFT is minted based on Solana, and users can hold NFT to enjoy the subsequent SOGA token airdrop benefits. The total issuance of NFT is 2,000. The SOGA project is a community project initiated by the Solana SAGA mobile phone holder community, aiming to spread Meme culture through SOGA NFT and SOGA tokens.
SolanaFloor: Sharky X account has been hacked and malicious links posted
According to SolanaFloor on X platform, the Solana ecosystem NFT lending protocol Sharky X account has been hacked and malicious links have been posted. Please do not click on any links from its X account.
The X account of NFT lending protocol SharkyFi is suspected of being stolen
The X account (formerly Twitter) of the Solana ecosystem NFT lending protocol SharkyFi was suspected to have been stolen, and hackers released false news with phishing links. Golden Finance reminds users to interact with caution to avoid financial losses.
LFG: The first round of airdrop collection has ended, and 62,950 addresses have received a total of 107.9 billion LFG.
The official Solana new Meme coin LFG announced on social media that the first round of airdrop collection has ended. In the first round, a total of 62,950 addresses participated and received a total of approximately 107.9 billion LFG coins. The total supply of LFG decreased by 292 billion coins, and the team allocation will be adjusted accordingly. In the future, the project party has planned some interesting tasks for holders, LP, ETH users, and users in the Solana ecosystem.
Solana Foundation will expand into the Brazilian market and plans to invest more than $10 million in the local Web3 field
News and Bitcoin News, the Solana Foundation announced that it is expanding its operations to Brazil and plans to establish a "super team" to promote local developers to use Solana blockchain's low cost and scalability advantages to develop applications.At the same time, the Solana Foundation will invest more than $10 million in various fields of the Brazilian Web3 ecosystem, including digital art, asset tokenization, and artificial intelligence.
What's Driving Solana's Come Back?
Solana is spiking in interest, with SOL value increasing by +900% over the past year and 1.1M daily active wallets (vs. 300k on Ethereum), according to Messari Crypto.
Kicking off our first deep dive of the year, we’ll go deep into the Solana ecosystem, focusing on the crypto art scene.
