This is the weekly Solana news podcast from SolanaFloor, hosted by Jack Dunham, Finn Miller, and Thomas Bahamas. We break down the weeks biggest stories shaping the Solana ecosystem from DeFi, token launches, regulatory news, protocol updates, market trends, onchain data, and more. Each episode delivers clear, fact-based analysis on the narratives driving capital, users, and momentum across Solana. Made for builders, traders, and anyone serious about blockchain technology.
Top Stories of the Week:
Jack Dunham and Thomas Bahamas break down this week's Solana news as $SOL hits a monthly low near $100, plus Awaken Tax founder Andrew Duca on how onchain traders survive tax season.
Solana put its name on the Shanghai skyline. Two days later, its China event was postponed.
Stories
📌 Solana Mobile names Ledger Atom its first hardware expansion partner
https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-mobile-rolls-out-first-hardware-expansion-partner-in-ledger-atom
📌 Alpenglow mainnet activation set for October 21
https://solanafloor.com/news/alpenglow-mainnet-activation-set-october-21-need-to-know
📌 Squads tests post quantum signing on Solana mainnet
https://solanafloor.com/news/squads-tests-post-quantum-signing-on-solana-mainnet
📌 Solana reclaims tokenized equity trading dominance
https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-reclaims-weekly-dominance-in-tokenized-equity-trading
📌 Solana opens a Shanghai office, then Accelerate China is postponed
https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-opens-shanghai-office
📌 Uptober canceled? BTC under $81K, SOL hits monthly low
https://solanafloor.com/news/uptober-canceled
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12 Oct 2026
Why Jito’s CEO Is Betting on Tokenized Stocks
We catch up with Lucas Bruder, CEO of JTX, about Solana's surging trading ecosystem. Then we jump into the top stories this week including Samsung expanding stablecoin payments across Galaxy devices, AI/Quantum FUD hits crypto markets, and major Solana DeFi players team up. Samsung taps Solana for cross-border payments, Orca and Loopscale merge into Formation, Securitize launches tokenized stocks, Imperial raises $1.5M, and Jupiter Lend dethrones Kamino to take top spot.
Full rundown and links below 👇
📌 Samsung Partners With Solana To Bring Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments to 82 Million Galaxy Devices
https://solanafloor.com/news/samsung-partners-with-solana-to-bring-cross-border-stablecoin-payments-to-82-million-galaxy-devices
📌 Solana Rejects “Bunker Mode” Thesis as Researchers Warn AI Could Crack Crypto Cryptography
https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-rejects-bunker-mode-thesis-as-researchers-warn-ai-could-crack-crypto-cryptography
📌 Orca and Loopscale Merge Into Formation: What Happens to $ORCA and Billions of Loopscale Points?
https://solanafloor.com/news/orca-and-loopscale-merge-into-formation-what-happens-to-orca-and-billions-of-loopscale-points
📌 Securitize Launches Tokenized Stocks on Solana Ahead of 24/7 ICE Venue Listings
https://solanafloor.com/news/securitize-launches-tokenized-stocks-on-solana-ahead-of-24-7-ice-venue-listings
📌 Imperial Raises $1.5M in Seed Round, Bringing 7x Deeper Liquidity to Solana Perps Market
https://solanafloor.com/news/imperial-raises-1-5m-in-seed-round-bringing-7x-deeper-liquidity-to-solana-perps-market
📌 Jupiter Flips Kamino in Deposit Value to Become Solana’s Largest Lending Market
https://solanafloor.com/news/jupiter-flips-kamino-in-deposit-value-to-become-solanas-largest-lending-market
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5 Oct 2026
Solana App Revenue At Bull Run Levels, Is $SOL Next?
Catch up on the latest Solana Weekly news to understand how shifting market trends are unfolding this week. Solana DeFi is charging back into full swing. Pump.fun reclaims market dominance, network TVL reaches post-Drift hack highs, $BP rips to new all-time highs as tokenized equity trading explodes, and a federal judge dismisses all charges against Hayden Davis and Ben Chow. Plus, Metaplex launches token standard MPL-3643 and Trump’s AI rebrand sparks a $68M memecoin frenzy.
Full rundown and links below 👇
📌 Pump.fun Reclaims Lead in Solana Launchpad Race
https://solanafloor.com/news/pump-fun-reclaims-lead-in-solana-launchpad-race
📌 Solana DeFi TVL Climbs Back to Highest Point Since Drift Hack
https://solanafloor.com/news/solana-de-fi-tvl-climbs-back-to-highest-point-since-drift-hack
📌 $BP Surges 255% in 30D Following Strong Month for Tokenized Equity Trading
https://solanafloor.com/news/bp-surges-255-in-30d-following-strong-month-for-tokenized-equity-trading
📌 Federal Judge’s Dismissal Closes Door on $LIBRA, $M3M3 Saga
https://solanafloor.com/news/federal-judge-s-dismissal-closes-door-on-libra-m3-m3-saga
📌 MPL-3643 Brings Permissioned Securities to Solana With Onchain Eligibility Checks
https://solanafloor.com/news/mpl-3643-brings-permissioned-securities-to-solana-with-onchain-eligibility-checks
📌 Solana’s $SI Memecoin Hits $60.9M ATH as Trump Renames AI “Super Intelligence”
https://solanafloor.com/news/solanas-si-memecoin-hits-60-9-m-ath
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