Solana ID is shutting down, with the Hub, API, and Display Network going offline September 30, 2026 and user data deleted by year-end. The team burned 73.78% of the total SOLID supply from its own treasury and already returned all 13.8 million staked SOLID across 1,239 wallets with zero failures.
Solana Mobile has launched the USDC Earn Vault in Seed Vault Wallet, giving Seeker owners a one-tap way to earn variable yield on USDC through Kamino's SOL/BTC lending market. It routes 95% of deposits into the lending pool and keeps 5% in reserve, with no lockup, no minimum deposit, and a flat 0.25% annual fee already netted out of the APY on your home tab.
Anchor v2.0.0-rc.1 is a complete rewrite of Solana's most widely used program framework, rebuilt on Pinocchio with binaries over 90% smaller and compute costs three to six times lower than v1. The release candidate ships coverage-guided fuzzing through Crucible, plus a profiler, a step debugger, and LCOV coverage as first-class CLI subcommands.
Rain has launched the Agentic Payments Alliance, a coalition of more than two dozen founding members including Visa, Mastercard, Solana, Circle, and Fiserv, to set shared standards for how AI agents make payments on a user's behalf. The group operates as a collective working group rather than a Rain-owned project, with early work covering agent identity, authorization, fraud detection, and regulatory advocacy ahead of a market McKinsey projects at $3 trillion to $5 trillion by 2030.
