Another week, more W’s by Solana builders. Plus very quiet ATHs for Solana DeFi — as stablecoins hit $13B issued. Here’s your weekly snapshot of Solana highlights: - @DanJablonski_ noted that Solana DeFi put up some ATHs, with Liquid staking TVL up 121% YoY, record deposits/borrows on @KaminoFinance, and an ATH for Solana stablecoin supply ($13B). h/t to @syndica_io research and @DefiLlama - One of the world’s largest payment processors, @Worldpay_Global ($2.2T in volume, 146 countries), joined the @global_dollar Network and will use USDG on Solana to move money faster across borders - @Coinbase rolled out a tool for SPL asset recovery – no more sweating stuck Solana tokens sent to the wrong address, fam. - The Solana Accelerate NYC conference lineup continues to grow, with @jtwald, @austin_federa, @sengillibrand, and many more announced. Check the full list online and follow @SolanaConf for updates! - At Solana Economic Zone Dubai, @SuperteamAE hosted Demo Day, with @blockendlabs taking 1st place and a $15k prize. Congrats to all the winners! - @SolanaCrossroad in Istanbul brought thousands of builders, devs, and creators together in Istanbul for the biggest community-hosted Solana conference - At Crossroads, @solflare launched their flagship card that lets you spend your crypto IRL, @KASTcard's @raagulanpathy announced plans for their upcoming DEX, and attendees got a sneak peek at the @solanamobile Seeker, shipping this summer - 18 cities across the USA lit up with the Solana gradient, as @allmight_US organized grassroots Solana meetups on April 23rd in New York, Austin, SF, and more. s/o @kyzer and the entire group of hosts! - @Wormhole launched their MultiGov multichain governance system with Solana support - @GreedAcademy launched Semester 2, with over 120k in prizes for those who lock, learn, and test their Solana knowledge - DeSci continues to accelerate, as @MycoDAO launched with the mission to collect all the fungal tissue on the planet into a BioBank, rewarding users who find new fungi - @drip_haus Storefronts went live, empowering creators to sell editions, 1/1s, and physicals from digital storefronts on their DRiP profiles - AT&T expanded from 20k hotspots to 80k+ with @Helium. Solana is now powering access for one of America’s biggest telcos under the hood - @RobinhoodApp announced they’ll be covering network fees for Solana swaps and transfers through June 9th - @Rockaway_X announced a brand new $125M venture fund, with the majority of capital marked as first priority for Solana ecosystem products - Members of the @bonk_inu community and @GraphiteProto built @bonk_fun in collaboration with @RaydiumProtocol, a new token launch platform powered by Solana - Programmable Bitcoin continues to grow on Solana, with @ZeusNetworkHQ welcoming @SolvProtocol as the first Institutional Guardian on Zeus Network - Remember what it felt like to rip a pack? @phygitals launched on Solana, bringing digital card pack mints redeemable for physical cards - @sendarcadefun’s "Lana Roads" game went live, ft. 10ms txs on Solana mainnet, built in under a week with @magicblock and SendRC - @Claynosaurz competed on the internet’s biggest stage and won a Webby award for best trailer What else shipped? Shout it out in the replies — it’s getting insanely hard to keep up. Touch grass and have a great week ahead🫡