ChainCatcher news, Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko posted on social media that the computing power in Solana v2.2 has increased by 20%, equivalent to adding the capacity of 5 Ethereum Pectra upgrades to the network.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin.com, the Brazilian stock exchange B3 announced that it will launch Ethereum and Solana futures contracts on June 16, further expanding its cryptocurrency financial product line. The product has been approved by the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) and aims to help institutional investors navigate asset custody challenges and participate more easily in the crypto market.Unlike existing Bitcoin futures, the ETH and SOL contracts will be denominated in USD, with each contract corresponding to 0.25 ETH and 5 SOL, respectively. At the same time, B3 announced that it will reduce the face value of Bitcoin futures contracts from 0.1 BTC to 0.01 BTC to enhance liquidity and investor participation. The exchange has been preparing these products since February of this year, originally planning to launch them by the end of the year.

ChainCatcher news, according to Whale Alert monitoring, around 1:29 PM Beijing time, USDC Treasury burned 52 million USDC on the Solana chain.

ChainCatcher message, the AI agent protocol Swarms tweeted that it will integrate USDC, BTC, Solana, and various other payment methods on the Swarms platform through the latest Stripe update.

ChainCatcher news, according to Forbes, "Solana's version of MicroStrategy" Canadian-listed company SOL Strategies announced that it has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with fintech company Superstat, planning to explore the issuance of tokens representing common stock on the Solana blockchain through the Superstate platform.SOL Strategies stated that this move aligns with its mission to build institutional-grade infrastructure within the Solana ecosystem, aimed at enhancing market transparency and efficiency. However, the project is currently in the preliminary exploration stage and has not yet engaged with Canadian securities regulators or the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE), with no clear timeline and no specific direct impact on existing shareholders.

ChainCatcher news, according to data from Blockworks Research, the revenue of all Solana applications is only 1.8 times that of Solana itself, which is a commission rate much higher than the 30% commission rate currently considered monopolistic by the U.S. government for the Apple App Store.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the board of DeFi Development Corp. (NASDAQ: DFDV) approved a 7-for-1 stock split plan on Wednesday.This split will increase the company's outstanding shares from approximately 2 million to 14 million, expected to take effect on May 20. The company recently acquired 82,404.5 SOL, bringing its total holdings to 400,000, and plans to acquire a Solana validator business to align with its SOL accumulation and infrastructure ownership strategy. The company was previously renamed from Janover and aims to become a representative enterprise of the "Solana strategy."

ChainCatcher news, Solana domain service sns.sol (formerly Bonfida) announced on the X platform that it will distribute 2 billion SNS tokens (20% of the total supply) in the SNS genesis airdrop as part of the initial deployment.Of these, 1.5 billion tokens will be airdropped to approximately 275,000 wallets that held at least one .sol domain at the time of the snapshot, and 500 million tokens will be distributed to ecosystem partners who support the growth of the SNS community.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Binance has announced an emergency upgrade to the Solana network. During this period, the withdrawal function on the Solana network will be suspended, and the upgrade is expected to last for 2 hours.

According to ChainCatcher news and the official announcement, Doodles has announced the Solana and BSC ecosystem projects eligible for the DOOD token airdrop. It is reported that 13% of the total supply of DOOD tokens will be allocated to the community that aligns with Doodles' mission and values, including:BonkBot - The top 50 active traders ranked by trading volume;Bonk - The top 2500 wallets from the Bonk reward program;Drip.Haus - DRiP creators active from January 1 to March 5, as well as some holders of Doodles Collectibles on DRiP;Solana Mobile - The pre-orderers of Solana Mobile Chapter 2;Vector - The top 2500 wallets based on Broadcast Volume;Helius - The top 5000 Helius stakers;ElizaOS - Contributors to ElizaOS;The Pond - NFT holders (snapshot date is May 6);Specific BSC communities (TST, Mubarak, Babydoge, Broccoli714, Koma Inu) will manage claims directly through their respective projects.

ChainCatcher news, according to official information, Bitget's on-chain trading has launched MEME tokens gorilla, CB, LLJEFFY, GREEDY DOG, and vampcoin2 from the Solana and BNB Smart Chain ecosystems. Users can start trading in the on-chain trading section.It is reported that Bitget's on-chain trading aims to seamlessly connect CEX and DEX, providing users with a more convenient, efficient, and secure on-chain trading experience.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the decentralized physical infrastructure network NATIX based on Solana announced a partnership with Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant Grab to jointly develop high-precision map data services.This collaboration will combine NATIX's distributed data collection network with Grab's hardware and AI analytics technology, focusing on expanding the map business layout in the European and American markets. Street view data collected through smartphone crowdsourcing will be processed by Grab's AI system and used to build decentralized maps required for autonomous driving and smart cities. Data contributors can earn the project's native token NATIX as a reward.

ChainCatcher news, according to Nansen data, the number of active addresses on the Solana network in the past week was approximately 24.2 million, ranking first in the entire network.The number of active addresses on the Tron network was 5.9 million, and Base had 5.4 million, ranking 2nd and 3rd respectively.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, WrappedBTC announced that WBTC has now been natively issued on the Solana chain.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, the Solana development team has fixed a serious security vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow attackers to mint tokens without restriction or steal assets from user accounts. The vulnerability was discovered on April 16 and was patched within two days after the validator coordinated a network update.