Solana News. April 15, 2026

Y Combinator made its first-ever USDC investment, funding Totalis with $500k settled onchain via Solana in three transactions

Garry Tan@garrytan

YC will invest in any YC company in stablecoins The new financial rails of the revolution will not be over ACH or wire

12:41 AM · Apr 14, 2026 · 334K Views

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Colosseum’s VC fund will invest $2.5M in Solana Frontier Hackathon winners and accept 10 startups into its accelerator, with $250k in additional prizes

Colosseum@colosseum

Colosseum's VC fund will invest $2.5m in @solana Frontier Hackathon winners & accept 10 startups into our accelerator. There is $250k in additional prizes for builders. And lastly, @superteam has aggregated $350k+ in side tracks. Products due by May 11: colosseum.com/frontier

5:10 PM · Apr 13, 2026 · 41.5K Views

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Visa, Stripe and Zodia Custody by Standard Chartered join Tempo’s payments blockchain as validators

Tempo@tempo

Today @stripe, @Visa and @ZodiaCustody by Standard Chartered have joined as validators on Tempo. These organizations collectively process trillions of dollars in payments every year across nearly every country in the world. As some of the largest institutions in global payments,

1:04 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 67.1K Views

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Solana Foundation partners with Triton One to rebuild Solana’s read layer, moving data access out of Agave into two modular open-source systems for accounts and ledger data

Triton One 🌊🌋@triton_one

BREAKING: We're partnering with @SolanaFndn to rebuild Solana's read layer from the ground up. @anza_xyz and @jump_firedancer have done incredible work scaling execution and networking, but the read layer has stayed largely unchanged since genesis. It was built alongside the

1:03 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 97.4K Views

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Unitas x Solana Mobile Phase 2 goes live, with existing Unitas app users who registered via Seeker able to claim 10,000 Units

Unitas Labs@UnitasLabs

1/ Unitas x @solanamobile Phase 2 is live. Existing Unitas app users who registered via Seeker can now claim their 10,000 Units. Details below.

12:05 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 13.6K Views

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American Express partnered with Crossmint to launch the Agentic Commerce Experiences (ACE) Developer Kit, including Amex Agent Purchase Protection for eligible AI agent purchases

Crossmint@crossmint

We’re excited to partner with @AmericanExpress on the launch of Agentic Commerce Experiences (ACE)™ Developer Kit! Together, we're furthering a shared mission of bringing trust, security and service into AI-powered commerce. 🧵

5:32 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 25.1K Views

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Matt Furie’s X account was used to promote a Solana token via BagsApp; the deployer pulled $300K+ in fees before the post was deleted and the token crashed 74%

SolanaFloor@SolanaFloor

🚨JUST IN: A Solana token was promoted from @Matt_Furie’s X account using @BagsApp, with the coin briefly rising above a $7M market cap. The deployer made more than $300,000 in fees before the ticker post was deleted. Furie later posted from the same account, writing, “we ain’t

6:26 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 27.5K Views

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Phoenix Trade announced it will compensate users impacted by the Drift Protocol exploit, matching losses up to $5,000 per eligible user​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Phoenix@PhoenixTrade

The past two weeks have been tough for the Solana trading community. Some Phoenix users were directly impacted by the recent events on Drift. When our community is hurt, it matters to us. Today, we matched losses for eligible users, up to $5,000 each.

2:23 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 76.5K Views

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Pumpcade closed a $5M oversubscribed funding round with participation from Jump and Foundation Capital, focused on fast-paced instantly resolved markets

PUMPCADE@pumpcade

We're proud to announce that we have closed another oversubscribed funding round for $5M We're bringing on @jump_ for their expertise in revolutionary decentralized technology and are excited to have @FoundationCap double down on fast paced instantly resolved markets Pumpcade.

2:00 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 292K Views

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GameStop launches Power Packs on April 15, a digital trading card platform allowing users to rip packs online and receive real PSA-graded cards, with packs ranging from $25 to $2,500

GameStop@gamestop

GameStop launches Power Packs on April 15, 2026.

12:03 PM · Apr 14, 2026 · 665K Views

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