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Solana validators approved a proposal to double the network’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%. The change is expected to reduce future SOL issuance while leaving Solana’s long-term inflation target unchanged.
Solana’s “Double Disinflation” proposal passed by a razor-thin margin, reducing future SOL issuance. Kraken nearly blocked the measure, while a separate proposal to burn fees failed, according to Decrypt.
Charles Schwab plans to expand Schwab Crypto beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum by adding Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink. Decrypt reports that the brokerage has not yet provided a launch date for the three tokens.
Solana’s first network-wide vote narrowly approved a proposal to double disinflation after Kraken- and Galaxy-linked validators switched sides near the finish. The decision is directly relevant to SOL’s token-supply framework.
Cointelegraph reports that Bitcoin’s rebound to $80,000 is lifting crypto-related stocks. Circle, Strategy and Solana highlight the roles of capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth in the sector’s recovery.
Solana is in focus as two major network proposals near passage, inflation is set to decline, leading DATs return, and Charles Schwab offers SOL to clients, according to Decrypt.
Bitcoin briefly touched $81,455, its highest level since May 15, before pulling back as altcoins consolidated. The move coincided with weaker Nasdaq futures and further gains in gold ahead of the weekend.
All three Solana governance proposals have cleared quorum. A plan to slow new SOL issuance is narrowly leading, while an $800,000 burn proposal remains below the two-thirds support required for approval.
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 while Solana led major crypto assets higher ahead of Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut. Most majors gained over 24 hours; bitcoin rose 9% and Solana 20% over the week.
A memecoin creator linked to nine days of unreleased GTA 6 footage sold his holdings hours before Rockstar’s first official gameplay reveal. The token had reached a $25 million market capitalization.
A small Bitcoin transfer from a US government-tagged wallet has renewed market concerns about possible sales of forfeited BTC and highlighted questions over the scope of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’s “shall not be sold” provision.
Bithumb reportedly won two first-instance lawsuits seeking proceeds from users who sold Bitcoin credited during a $40 billion exchange error. The cases concern recovery of funds from the mistaken BTC credits.
CryptoSlate highlights governance complications on Cardano and Solana, where low participation is difficult to interpret because of threshold issues, validator defaults, staker overrides and differing passage rules.
Solana’s Epoch 1021 averaged 365.4-millisecond block spacing with a 0.077% skip rate, according to CryptoSlate. The network’s planned 300ms stage remained pending.
