Little continuation of @raikucom's articles on Solana upgrades - take a look and let us know what you think.

This is akin to when I try to explain crypto to people outside of crypto

Earlier you may have seen we have over 67k SOL staked in rkuSOL... But what we didn't say is that in less than a week we entered the Top 30 LSTs on Solana. A big week! Let's take a little deep dive into the Top 30 and what they are offering in the LST space

Incredible momentum on rkuSOL

A lil 'how to' stake your SOL!

The second half of 2026 is going to be fun! Take a look at all the @solana upgrades en route in @raikucom's deep dive.

🚀 @solana staking gets a new yield source! @raikucom just launched rkuSOL, a liquid staking token that combines staking rewards with blockspace auction revenue. Built with @sanctumso and integrated across @kamino, @Loopscale & @ExponentFinance. blockster.com/solana-staking…

Deep dive here into rkuSOL - great explanation on how it works! Take a look 👇

Raiku Taps Exponent, Loopscale, Sanctum, and Kamino to launche rkuSOL, a Solana liquid staking token, combining staking rewards with blockspace auction revenue. blockchainreporter.net/raiku…

Officially live and it's beautiful! Congratulations to the @raikucom team and all involved. Keep cooking on @solana

A bank your parents have heard of. A payments app your roommate uses. A checkout that takes stablecoins. All shipped on Solana this week. Here's everything that happened: 📰 Headline News - Solana captured 97% of cumulative tokenized equities spot trading volume - @AnodosFinance announced its expansion to Solana to launch its flagship superapp - @CashApp rolled out stablecoin support, including USDC on Solana 📰 Launches - @SoFi launched SoFiUSD (SoFiD) on Solana, the first stablecoin from a U.S. nationally chartered bank - @tokens opened public access to the Assets API - @streamex and @orca_so launched 24/7 onchain secondary liquidity for regulated tokenized securities - @WalletConnect added Solana compatibility to WalletConnect Pay for merchant stablecoin and token spending - @shefiorg partnered with Solana to launch its largest educational cohort to date - @ExponentFinance activated Exponent v2, introducing strategy vaults and risk-tranching swaps - @refihub scheduled ReFi Hub’s launch on Crafts to establish global energy infrastructure as tokenized Solana RWA - @onrefinance expanded ONyc liquidity and fixed-rate infrastructure via integrations with @ExponentFinance and @Loopscale - @JupiterExchange initiated the Public Beta of its Offerbook, a fixed-rate credit platform enabling borrowing against any token, NFT, or trading card - @OREsupply advanced its progressive freeze strategy - @Dominion_Market launched 1:1 asset-backed physical silver tokenization natively on Solana - @totalistrading activated cross-market parlays on Solana, allowing unified trades across macroeconomics, sports, and politics - @tradeonhunch released an advanced trading terminal and prediction market aggregator - @UmbraPrivacy teamed with @streamflow_fi to implement private token vesting infrastructure - @zinc_cash shipped a private proof-of-work mining protocol on Solana powered by @Arcium - Solana launched its official TikTok account - @bonk_inu opened waitlist access to BONKUJI, its dedicated trading cards platform - @Beezie brought its collectibles platform and the Claw IRL to collectors at its Card Show in Seoul - @heydotlol rolled out Communities v2, delivering upgraded token-gating and anti-spam verification tools for ecosystem projects - @termina_tech introduced a historical mainnet simulation environment for developers to backtest DeFi logic - @blueshift released Web3.js 3.0, rebuilding solana/web3.js on Kit - @sunrisedefi brought DEUS from @xmaquina natively to Solana - @packetchat deployed Packet MCP to equip autonomous AI agents with wallet-native inboxes and sovereign payment rails - @codecopenflow launched SimArena, a browser-based robotics simulator that generates training data directly from URL - @wingbits introduced an AI platform enabling natural language tracking and autonomous agent alerts for real-time aviation data - @SolanaInstitute announced the Solana Summit: Washington x Wall Street event in Chicago for June 16 - @SolanaFndn joined the Open Transaction Layer as a founding partner to develop cross-chain standards - @UmbraPrivacy wallet app launched on the iOS app store - AlmaU signed an MOU to integrate Solana blockchain development into its academic curriculum 📰 Milestones - @solsticefi surpassed $500M in TVL - @mayan crossed 1M external wallets bridged to Solana, with $2.5B in stablecoins moved across 600K transactions - Solana hit a new record high of over 200K onchain tokenized stock holders If you enjoyed this week’s newsletter, please share it with an RT.

Exponent v2 is now live - built for those who outperform Launching with flagship markets, Strategy Vaults, and a $200K rewards campaign. Welcome to the platform for the next generation of rate markets and onchain capital.

Great interview! Thanks for chatting with Robin @defi_kay_ and @Lightspeedpodhq

Extra, extra! Read all about it!

Yuuuge! Brilliant report across the board!

Nice little write up on this - thanks @StablecoinNewss

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