ChainCatcher message, Bitget on-chain trading has launched the Solana ecosystem MEME tokens BOOP, MAGA, and horni. Currently, it supports popular public chains such as Solana (SOL), BNB Smart Chain (BSC), and Base.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp (formerly Janover) announced on Thursday that it expects to receive a total of $24 million in a private equity investment (PIPE), which will help the company fund general corporate purposes, including purchasing more Solana. Participants in this PIPE include Galaxy Digital, Amber International Holding Limited, Arrington Capital, Republic Digital, Borderless Capital, RK Capital, and Great Point Capital.The announcement stated that as part of the transaction, DeFi Development Corp will sell approximately 310,000 shares of common stock, as well as pre-funding warrants to purchase about 215,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of approximately $46 per share. The company's stock is traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol JNVR, and as of the time of writing, the stock price is $76.36.Following a rebranding completed in mid-April, this PIPE financing will further propel the company's strategy to expand its Solana treasury— including staking its holdings for yield. As of May 1, the company holds 317,273 SOL, valued at approximately $46.2 million, which includes staking rewards.

ChainCatcher news, according to GMGN market data, the market capitalization of the Meme coin launch platform boop.fun's token BOOP on Solana briefly surpassed 500 million USD, currently reported at 374 million USD, with a trading volume of 65.2 million USD in just one and a half hours since launch.It is reported that boop.fun is a Meme coin launch platform founded by NFT whale and crypto KOL Dingaling. Unlike Pump.fun, boop.fun distributes transaction fees to BOOP token holders.

ChainCatcher news, according to GMGN data, the market capitalization of the Solana-based DeFi project Kamino's token KMNO has surpassed 100 million USD, currently priced at 0.073 USD, with a 24-hour increase of 7.7%.It is worth noting that KMNO has ranked first in trading volume on Binance Alpha for the past three days, surpassing yesterday's new TGE token B² Network (B2) at 52 million USD and third place ai16z at 21.6 million USD.

The Solana Policy Research Institute, Superstate Inc., and Zagreus Services LLC jointly submitted the "Project Open" proposal to the SEC, aiming to allow the issuance and trading of equity securities on public blockchain networks.The core content of the proposal includes: establishing an 18-month pilot period, limiting the number of initial issuers; requiring issuers to register "Token Shares" with the SEC and submit registration statements similar to traditional securities; all digital wallets holding Token Shares must pass KYC checks and complete investor education courses; transactions will be settled instantly through blockchain smart contracts, eliminating the need for a clearing process; transfer agents will use the blockchain as the primary record-keeping system.The proposal also points out issues that need further resolution, including the qualitative assessment of blockchain network fees, regulation of peer-to-peer transactions, and the definition of the broker's role.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the dog-themed token BONK on the Solana chain has gained attention due to its launch on the new issuance platform Letsbonk.fun. The platform is supported by the BONK community and Raydium, generating nearly $800,000 in three days, with part of the fees used to buy back BONK tokens.BONK has risen 54% in the past week, with a surge in related futures open interest, indicating increased price volatility.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the multi-chain DEX aggregator 1inch has added support for the Solana network. After this integration, over 1 million tokens on Solana can be exchanged with MEV protection.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, supported by the crypto investment firm Deus X Capital, Solstice Labs announced that it will launch the yield-bearing synthetic stablecoin USX and a native staking protocol on the Solana blockchain this summer. USX achieves Delta-Neutral returns through arbitrage and staking strategies, fully collateralized by USDT and USDC to maintain its peg, allowing holders to seamlessly access the YieldVault protocol with a total locked amount of $100 million.Currently, the stablecoin scale on the Solana chain accounts for over 5% of the total network amount of $238 billion, but there is a lack of fiat-pegged coins specifically designed for passive income. The CEO of Solstice Labs stated that USX aims to provide retail and institutional users with access to yield opportunities that are traditionally exclusive to institutions in DeFi, in a transparent manner.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, BitGo has now become the first U.S. compliant custodian to support the Solana liquid staking protocol Marinade. Institutional clients can now stake Solana under full custody and compliance protection, enjoying staking rewards.

ChainCatcher news, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, Circle has issued an additional 250 million USDC on the Solana chain.So far, they have minted 13.25 billion USDC on Solana by 2025.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the Solana Policy Institute has announced the appointment of former Filecoin Foundation Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Rachel Green Horn as Chief Marketing Officer.The agency was founded last month by Miller Whitehouse-Levine, focusing on influencing stablecoin and market structure legislation, and engaging in policy dialogue with the new leadership of the SEC and CFTC. Kristin Smith will join as chair in May.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinShares' latest weekly report, the total inflow of digital asset investment products last week reached $3.4 billion, marking the highest inflow since mid-December 2024 and the third highest weekly inflow on record.Bitcoin investment products were the main beneficiaries, attracting $3.18 billion in inflows last week. Currently, their total assets under management (AuM) have reached $132 billion, the highest level since the end of February this year. Ethereum investment products, after experiencing eight consecutive weeks of outflows, also saw an inflow of $183 million last week. Solana was the only altcoin to experience outflows last week, totaling $5.7 million. Sui and XRP saw inflows of $20.7 million and $31.6 million, respectively.

ChainCatcher message, on-chain data shows that the circulation of USDC on Solana has surpassed 10 billion dollars, with a weekly increase of 3.56%, accounting for 16.11% of the total supply.

ChainCatcher news, according to Dune data, the Solana meme coin platform pump.fun has accumulated a total revenue of $613,211,624.

ChainCatcher news, according to official news, DeFi Development Corp submitted a $1 billion S-3 registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2025. The market speculates that it may be further used to purchase SOL assets. Two days ago, DeFi Development Corp increased its treasury by $9.9 million in Solana (SOL), bringing the total holdings to 317,273 coins, with a market value of approximately $48 million.