• Whales and long-term holders increased Solana (SOLUSD) accumulation after recent pullback. SOL defended key support, forming a base and lowering near-term downside risk for traders.
  • Circa July 1, Circle minted $1B USDC on Solana after mid‑June $1B. 2026 gross USDC minted on Solana reached $64.25B, adding on‑chain liquidity affecting SOL/USD trading.
  • Forward Industries held 7.55M SOL at June 30, 2026, added ~500k SOL in Q3 at ~$79 each; SOL per diluted share 0.0729; shares outstanding 73.85M; used SOL as collateral.
  • SOLUSD: Solana processed a record 3.77 billion non‑vote txs in the past 30 days; network added Solana Governance Proposals enabling validators and delegators to vote on protocol changes.
  • SOLUSD: Q1 revenue concentrated in memecoin apps—Pump.fun and Axiom top contributors. Current quarter still relies on a few dominant platforms; watch for shifts in Q3 2026.
  • World launched inside Phantom wallet enabling in-wallet Solana/USD (SOLUSD) prediction markets with Chainlink oracles for real-time event resolution and instant on-chain payouts and settlement.