Author: CryptoPress
Tramplin is a gamified, prize-linked staking protocol native to the Solana blockchain. Designed to merge decentralized finance (DeFi) yields with lottery mechanics, the protocol enables users to stake supported assets while automatically participating in recurring prize draws.
Instead of traditional, static staking where participants only accrue standard yields, Tramplin aggregates collective staking rewards to fund automated jackpot prize...
Bitcoin’s Spot Demand Flips Positive: What History Says Comes Next
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On July 23, Bitcoin’s 30-day apparent spot demand sat at roughly –206,000 BTC. That is not a soft reading. It means the market was absorbing far less coin than miners were issuing and old holders were reactivating. Price was stuck in the low $60,000s. The tape felt empty.
Three weeks later the same metric was hugging zero — about –5,000 BTC — for the first time since February 26, 2026. By the last week of August, CryptoQuant’s...
Solana validators narrowly pass faster SOL issuance cuts in first network-wide vote
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Solana validators approved SGP-0002, doubling the annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%.
The measure passed with 67% support and 60.7% participation, clearing a two-thirds threshold by a slim margin.
The change is projected to cut about 18.9 million SOL in new issuance over six years and bring terminal 1.5% inflation forward to around 2029.
A companion fee-burn proposal failed; a Solana Constitution proposal passed.
Kraken and...
Charles Schwab to Add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to Crypto Platform
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Charles Schwab plans to add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to Schwab Crypto in the coming months.
The platform launched in May 2026 with bitcoin and ether and charges 75 basis points per trade.
Schwab reported $13.04 trillion in client assets and 39.9 million brokerage accounts as of July 31, 2026.
The service is unavailable in New York, Louisiana, U.S. territories and international jurisdictions, and Schwab may delay or withdraw support.
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Bitcoin Holds Near $79,000 After Rallying Past $81,000 as ETF Inflows Top $3 Billion
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Bitcoin briefly topped $81,000 this week, its highest level since May, before easing near $79,000.
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in $314 million on Tuesday and about $232 million on Wednesday, lifting August inflows above $3 billion.
CryptoQuant’s Bull Score jumped from 30 to 80 in a week; a close above the $83,100 365-day moving average is still needed for official confirmation.
Bernstein’s base case sees bitcoin at $150,000 by...



