Solana Weekly Recap: Alpenglow Gets a Mainnet Date, Samsung Wallet Adds Solana USDC, Tokenized Equities Hit $4.2B

This recap is based on Solana Hub's weekly recap (part 2), posted on X on November 7, 2026.

Alpenglow got a mainnet schedule, Solana USDC landed in Samsung Wallet, and tokenized equities posted their second-biggest month on record. Here's what moved across Solana this week.

DeFi & Trading

Jupiter remained the leading DEX aggregator across all chains by Q3 2026 trading volume, its eighth straight quarter in the lead. Jupiter Trade also expanded its bridge aggregator to HyperEVM, supporting HYPE, WHYPE, KHYPE, USDT and USDC transfers between Solana and HyperEVM. Jupiter Mobile added recurring DCA schedules with minute-level execution.

Kamino kept growing its lending and institutional credit business: more than $1M in depositor interest across institutional credit vaults, $85M in fixed-rate 30-day loans originated and $35M in programmatic rollovers. Its credit markets now also cover commodity trade finance, BTC-backed debt and tokenized US auto credit, with yields up to 8% APY.

Phoenix approached $100M in daily perpetuals volume, while Imperial crossed $101M in cumulative perps volume, $88.65M of it in the last 30 days.

• Meteora upgraded Ape In and Zap In with better dynamic multi-hop routing, and 1WIN brought $1WIN liquidity to Meteora.
• Percolator introduced permissionless perpetual markets for any token with an active DEX pool, backed by tiered loss absorption.
• Ocelot expanded leveraged synthetic markets across crypto, tokenized equities and commodities, executing through Phoenix.
• Velocity reopened onboarding and collateral deposits after its Binance security review, accepting BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT and ZEC for USDT-margined perpetuals.
• Oren enabled wallet-to-wallet transfers of USDC, SOL and fractional tokenized equities.
• Fermi introduced a high-frequency orderbook architecture aimed at institutions.
• r8 unveiled directional asset markets with synthetic "anti-assets" and trading-fee revenue sharing for creators.
• Float launched a swap-to-SOL liquidation engine that bundles up to four reward tokens per approval, routed through Jupiter.

Tokenization & Institutional Markets

Tokens.xyz reported $4.2B in October tokenized-asset trading volume across Solana DEXs, the second-highest month on record, with Raydium handling $1.6B of it.

Holders of Backpack-backed tokenized equities on Solana passed 600K, up from 12K in July, according to Kamino Swap. $TTWO crossed 100K holders, second only to $SPCX. The assets are backed 1:1 by Backpack through Sunrise, with 24/7 zero-fee trading on Kamino Swap.

• Securitize brought 13 more custody-backed tokenized corporate shares to Solana.
• Centrifuge and Schroders, which manages more than $1T in assets, introduced the SISF tokenized emerging-market debt fund on Solana.
• StonkFun has now distributed more than $100M in cumulative yield and rewards to holders of tokenized equities and assets.
• Leap opened early access to 24/7 mobile trading across tokenized stocks, ETFs, commodities, FX and crypto, with fee sharing that supports SOL buybacks and burns.
• JTX Equities launched institutional RFQ execution and discovery for more than 1,650 tokenized US equities.

AI Agents & Autonomous Payments

• BlockRun introduced its Agent Money Benchmark, testing 10 frontier AI models on Solana micro-settlement reliability and on resisting adversarial vendors.
• Moby connected outside AI agents to Solana trading rails, with controlled execution, per-trade limits and no withdrawal permissions.
• Solaris AI Flow previewed MCP infrastructure linking AI agents to more than 30 protocol integrations, secured by a trusted execution environment and approval flows.
• Script advanced its onchain agent framework with browser-based execution, inscribed code and configuration, vector memory and tool manifests stored on Solana.
• Syra integrated x402 micropayments, so agents can pay per API request without keys or subscriptions.
• x402 on Solana released its specification repository and SDKs for sub-cent machine-to-machine payments.
• Noah AI opened Season 0 quests around autonomous developer workflows and production deployments.

Payments, Wallets & Consumer Apps

Solana brought native USDC accounts to Samsung Wallet, reaching 82M Galaxy devices with zero-fee peer-to-peer transfers and direct bank off-ramps in more than 60 countries.

• Anodos launched a decentralized banking layer on the Solana Mobile dApp Store for Seeker users, combining non-custodial spending, savings yield, 24/7 trading, multi-currency accounts and linked-card settlement.
• Givest migrated to Solana, enabling private gifts and transfers through a single link across 1,507 tokenized equities and RWAs.
• MoonPay integrated Collector Crypt into Paybox, enabling programmatic collectibles purchases with agent spending limits.
• Phantom added US midterm election prediction markets inside the wallet, and Worm launched leveraged prediction markets on the official Solana community awards.
• ACME introduced a real-time generative AI commentary engine for its onchain F1-style races, using live telemetry and paying prizes in tokenized equities. Its devnet beta opens on November 9.
• League.fun launched a peer-to-peer fantasy crypto trading arena.

Infrastructure, Security & Network

Anza scheduled the Alpenglow consensus upgrade for Solana mainnet-beta, targeting finality of about 150ms.

• Helius introduced a parsed events scan API for sub-second transaction queries by address, program instruction, discriminator prefix and token mint.
• Akash Network passed governance proposal 346 with 97.27% approval, moving ahead with migrating native $AKT to Solana.
• Sanctum made its default wallet a 2-of-3 programmatic multisig powered by Squads, with recovery split across device, cloud and social keys.
• Solflare extended its validator stake migration window to November 30, with retroactive yield coverage for eligible users.
• Privacy Cash paused new deposits for wallet screening after the Binance exploit; withdrawals stayed open.
• Archer open-sourced its institutional high-frequency trading and market-making bot framework.
• Bench introduced trust-token liquidity, linking reputation-based credit with onchain asset issuance.

Ecosystem Growth & New Markets

• Pump.fun introduced Theory Squad through bonding curves, and Pump.fun Creators launched a $100K creator-volume incentive program running through November 16.
• MetaDAO introduced a futarchy-governed consumer apps incubator; its first project, 1609SAT, raised $100K, including $50K in institutional co-investment.
• GrailBreak crossed $3M in pack-ripping volume.
• Trading Terminal added live trading lobbies, screen mirroring, sub-second quick buys and portfolio tracking.
• Silencio signed an enterprise data supply partnership with ElevenLabs, providing consent-verified acoustic data from more than 2.5M hardware nodes in 185 countries, and introduced native $SLC on Solana.
• Claynosaurz, Mad Lads and OpenSea are hosting an institutional and community summit at Breakpoint on November 16.
• Pools launched dynamic bonding curve launchpads on mainnet that graduate liquidity to PumpSwap at a $100K market cap.
• Tipr introduced a social token launchpad that routes creator fees to verified X wallets.
• uav.fun launched $SOLUAV, a tokenized drone infrastructure asset, through Pump.fun.
• NullMask introduced private link payments that hide sender, recipient and amount.

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