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Solana Ecosystem Roundup: July 2026

What happened
Based on Solana News · Aug 05, 2026

Solana expanded block capacity by 66% in July, enabling 24/7 trading of tokenized equities and real-world assets. Major firms including SK Hynix, Robinhood, and Intel listed shares on Solana, while payments adoption grew through partnerships with KSNET and Ramp.

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Solana increased maximum block capacity by 66% in July as its onchain equity market added new issuer-backed shares and around-the-clock trading.
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SK Hynix reached Solana on the day of its $26.5 billion Nasdaq offering, while Robinhood, Strategy, Intel shares became available through Sunrise and Backpack Securities.
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E*TRADE opened spot SOL trading to eligible clients, Ramp introduced stablecoin accounts and payments with support for Solana, and KSNET agreed to integrate Solana Pay across a Korean merchant network with more than 330,000 locations.
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The Linux Foundation opened the x402 Foundation, with the Solana Foundation joining Visa and Stripe as a premier member.
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New issuer-backed shares became available around the clock, with SK Hynix debuting on Solana the same day as its $26.
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5 billion Nasdaq listing.
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Solana also processed $22.

Solana increased maximum block capacity by 66% in July, enabling faster transaction processing and supporting expanded onchain equity markets. New issuer-backed shares became available around the clock, with SK Hynix debuting on Solana the same day as its $26.5 billion Nasdaq listing. Platforms like Sunrise and Backpack Securities added Robinhood, Intel, and Strategy shares, while Ondo Finance enabled 24/7 minting and redemption for tokenized stocks and ETFs.

Payments infrastructure advanced as KSNET agreed to integrate Solana Pay across over 330,000 Korean merchants, and Ramp introduced stablecoin accounts with Solana support. E*TRADE opened spot SOL trading for eligible clients, and the Linux Foundation launched the x402 Foundation with Solana Foundation as a founding member to develop a new HTTP payment standard. Solana also processed $22.9 million in buy-ins during its first season at the World Series of Poker.

Real-world asset value on Solana reached a record $3.73 billion by July 31, with over 313,000 holders. Morgan Stanley Investment Management launched the Morgan Stanley Solana Trust on NYSE Arca, while Securitize became the first newly public company to list its stock onchain. SBI Holdings and DigiFT introduced Japan-originated onchain financial products, including JX, a tokenized Japanese equity strategy.

Solana Mobile’s Seeker Summer program incentivized user engagement with 25 million SKR rewards and promotions tied to Solana Pay. Jito launched JTX, a self-custodial trading app with spot markets for native tokens and tokenized equities, while Jupiter introduced Earn on Recurring to optimize idle USDC holdings. Cumulative net flows into U.S.-listed Solana funds reached $1.12 billion by month-end.

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