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Solana Changelog - Mar 12 - Solana hackathon, Anza fork, Anchor IDLs, Windows support

Solana Changelog - Mar 12 - Solana hackathon, Anza fork, Anchor IDLs, Windows support

by Solana Foundation

Some more Solana changes from Nick & Jonas. Subscribe to the newsletter: https://solana.com/newsletter Resources: - Renaissance Hackathon has begun - https://www.colosseum.org/renaissance - Side tracks for the Hackathon on Superteam - https://earn.superteam.fun/renaissance/ - Anza fork of the Solana Labs Validator Client (to be named Agave) - https://solana.com/news/solana-labs-anza-fork Commits: - Bump platform tools version - https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/pull/35330 - ledger-tool: verify: add --record-slots and --verify-slots - https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/pull/34246 - Gives back 8 bytes to stack buffer for account data when hashing - https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/pull/35374 - Add github action to close new pull requests - https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/pull/35400 - Rpc: deprecate getStakeActivation and make inactive_stake consistent - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/69 - windows: Use vcpkg for openssl dep - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/73 - anchor - Fix IDL - https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/pull/2824 SIMD-0119: Additional Amounts for Distribution - https://github.com/solana-foundation/solana-improvement-documents/pull/119 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/solana_devs Nick: https://twitter.com/nickfrosty Jonas: https://twitter.com/SolPlay_jonas If you have a resource you've built or anything that improves the Solana Developer experience, please reach out to us! DISCLAIMER The content herein is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only, and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, options, futures, or other derivatives related to securities in any jurisdiction, nor should not be relied upon as advice to buy, sell or hold any of the foregoing. This content is intended to be general in nature and is not specific to you, the user or anyone else. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional advisor. Solana Foundation Foundation and its agents, advisors, council members, officers and employees (the “Foundation Parties”) make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information herein and expressly disclaims any and all liability that may be based on such information or any errors or omissions therein. The Foundation Parties shall have no liability whatsoever, under contract, tort, trust or otherwise, to any person arising from or related to the content or any use of the information contained herein by you or any of your representatives. All opinions expressed herein are the speakers’ own personal opinions and do not reflect the opinions of any entities.

Solana Ecosystem Call ft. Jito, Kamino Finance, Drift, Genopets, and Udi Wertheimer (Jan 24)

Solana Ecosystem Call ft. Jito, Kamino Finance, Drift, Genopets, and Udi Wertheimer (Jan 24)

by SuperteamDAO

We brought the best and brightest builders on Solana together for another edition of the Ecosystem Call! In the span of 60 minutes, you'll get up to speed on the latest events, projects, and alpha in the Solana ecosystem. There's no better or faster way to get up to speed with everything Solana. Register for the next Solana Ecosystem Call: https://lu.ma/ecosystem-call Sign up for Superteam Earn, the one place for all Solana-based earning opportunities: https://earn.superteam.fun/ Wins of the Month: 1. Solana December DEX volume reached $28b: https://twitter.com/DegenerateNews/status/1741625883943739615 2. Stablecoin Transfer Volume on Solana crossed $120b: https://twitter.com/SolanaFloor/status/1744617745654681829 3. Tensor passed 10m SOL in all-time volume: https://twitter.com/0xrwu/status/1740112655254475233 4. 100k+ Metamask users have been onboarded through the Solflare snap: https://twitter.com/solflare_wallet/status/1736081909975859566 5. Hivemapper crosses 100m total km mapped: https://twitter.com/Hivemapper/status/1738981200814125172 6. The Saga sold out!: https://twitter.com/solanamobile/status/1735835498025832651 7. Introducing: Droplets 2.0: https://twitter.com/drip_haus/status/1730740292603838609 8. Introducing - Solana's ZK Anchor: https://twitter.com/LightProtocol/status/1735350322627772596 9. Flash.trade shipped to mainnet!: https://twitter.com/FlashTrade_/status/1741496857715441913 10. Jupiter kicks off their 'Start' Initiative: https://twitter.com/weremeow/status/1730056194474320011 11. Bonkmas was a hit!: https://twitter.com/bonk_inu/status/1743368311612874783 12. Jito Stakenet (https://github.com/jito-foundation/stakenet) and the Backpack Extension (https://github.com/coral-xyz/backpack) are now open-sourced! 13. Paxos is expanding to Solana: https://twitter.com/solana/status/1738204879120957945 14. The era of RWA on Solana is here! Circle’s EURC Stablecoin is now available on Solana: https://twitter.com/solana/status/1736750405084909769 Ondo Finance expanded its U.S treasury-backed tokens to Solana: https://twitter.com/OndoFinance/status/1737164045625512045 15. Introducing - Stablebonds by Etherfuse: https://twitter.com/etherfuse/status/1743023088369840162 16. Superteens is out!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxqHtNglAJo 17. Dean's List DAO launched the Decentragrants Program: https://twitter.com/deanslistDAO/status/1737560972896731249 18. Solana Creators shined at Art Basel Miami: https://twitter.com/solana/status/1733567218880041346 19. Bem vindo ao Superteam Brasil!: https://twitter.com/SuperteamBR ------------------ TIMESTAMPS: 03:46 - Wins of the Month 12:00 - The State of Solana (December 2023) 14:22 - Special Guest - Udi Wertheimer 24:03 - We D̶o̶n̶'t̶ Do That Here 26:26 - Alpha Drops 37:42 - Upcoming Solana Community Events (https://solana.com/events) 56:50 - Earning Opportunities (Jobs & $750+ Bounties) 58:27 - Join us IRL (https://app.getriver.io/superteam) 58:55 - Thank you for coming! ------------------ DISCLAIMER: The information contained herein is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal or tax advice. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss and viewers are advised to do their own research before making any decisions.

Issue #32: Ironforge RPC Gateway and Breakpoint Video Summaries

Issue #32: Ironforge RPC Gateway and Breakpoint Video Summaries

by Mike Hale

Ironforge RPC Gateway, David Hoffman's Take on Breakpoint, Helius SecureRPC, Austin Federa on The Scoop Podcast

Solana Community Validator Discussion - February 29 2024

Solana Community Validator Discussion - February 29 2024

by Solana Foundation

The validator community discusses a pending feature activation related to splitting stake accounts, a recent outage on Testnet, upcoming validator educational workshops and the timely vote credits (SIMD33) proposal for validator governance. ___________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT LINKS Feature Gate Rent-Exempt Split Recipients: https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/issues/33300 Feature Gate Schedule: https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/wiki/Feature-Gate-Activation-Schedule#current-schedule Fix for Testnet Outage: https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/pull/35283 Recent Educational Workshop - Failure Cases: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XUXdxdHCK8&list=PLilwLeBwGuK6jKrmn7KOkxRxS9tvbRa5p&index=11 Eductaional Workshop Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLilwLeBwGuK6jKrmn7KOkxRxS9tvbRa5p Timely Vote Credits SIMD 33: https://github.com/solana-foundation/solana-improvement-documents/blob/main/proposals/0033-timely-vote-credits.md Zantetsu's Summary of Timely Vote Credits Tests: https://hackmd.io/@Zantetsu/rkHZeFq36 Timely Vote Credits Proposal in Solana Staking Alliance Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1030192322769596496/1032397883070238721/1212151490823848058 ___________________________________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS 00:00 Intro and Agenda 00:44 Community Validator Discussion Schedule Change 05:29 Validator Updates Mainnet-Beta 06:43 Rent Exempt Split Recipients Feature Activation 08:27 Recap of Testnet Outage 18:05 Validator Educational Workshops 19:22 Documentation for a cold cloud backup 23:11 Timely Vote Credits Discussion DISCLAIMER The content herein is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only, and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, options, futures, or other derivatives related to securities in any jurisdiction, nor should not be relied upon as advice to buy, sell or hold any of the foregoing. This content is intended to be general in nature and is not specific to you, the user or anyone else. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional advisor. Solana Foundation Foundation and its agents, advisors, council members, officers and employees (the “Foundation Parties”) make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information herein and expressly disclaims any and all liability that may be based on such information or any errors or omissions therein. The Foundation Parties shall have no liability whatsoever, under contract, tort, trust or otherwise, to any person arising from or related to the content or any use of the information contained herein by you or any of your representatives. All opinions expressed herein are the speakers’ own personal opinions and do not reflect the opinions of any entities.

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