Solana's 4,096-Byte Transactions: What v1 Breaks and How to Fix It
Originally published on xroot.dev . Solana's transaction size limit — 1,232 bytes , unchanged since genesis — is being raised to 4,096 bytes . The c…
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Originally published on xroot.dev . Solana's transaction size limit — 1,232 bytes , unchanged since genesis — is being raised to 4,096 bytes . The c…
Static analysis demos are usually rigged. You pick the bug, you write the check, you show the check finding the bug. Nobody learns anything. So we d…
Originally published on xroot.dev . Every account on Solana carries a refundable SOL deposit — and the network just cut the price of that deposit by…
HostDeFi HostDeFi › Guides › Bridge-wrapped token custody risk The "ETH" in your Solana wallet isn't ether. It's a receipt for ether that somebody e…
The most annoying part of putting an AI agent to work on Solana is the gas bootstrap. Your agent needs SOL before it can do anything, someone has to…
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Dog Days Edition TL;DR — A walker records the walk on their phone, the route is hashed in the browser, a…
Day 2: Creating a Wallet and Checking Its Balance Programmatically What I Learned I learned how to generate a Solana wallet programmatically and the…
Day 1: Generating a Solana Keypair & Funding with Devnet SOL What I Learned I learned that on Solana, my identity is represented by a keypair (p…
Every AI agent has the same dirty secret: it remembers nothing between runs. A chatbot can fake continuity with a prompt. But an autonomous agent —…
Over the past 100 days, we’ve gone from the basics of wallets and transactions to deploying programs on Solana devnet. Some people completed every c…
The last few days of the #100DaysOfSolana challenge have been some of the most exciting and humbling of my developer journey. I didn't just build an…
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I spent the last two weeks thinking like an attacker. I wrote tests whose only job was to make my own programs fail. I ran a fuzzer across thousands…
Submission for the [DEV Weekend Challenge — Passion Edition]. ( https://dev.to/challenges/weekend-2026-07-09 ) The prompt asked us to build; Somethi…
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Passion Edition What I Built Loyalty Ledger — a fan loyalty tracker where your check-in streak, badges,…
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This is a submission for the DEV Weekend Challenge: Passion Edition . What I Built Everyone will tell you about the passions they have. Nobody talks…
If you build trading bots or token scanners on Solana, you probably already check new launches for bundling — multiple wallets buying in the token's…
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Okay, darling, settle in. The Bangkok night breeze is just perfect for some serious tech talk. Let's get this translated, Sofi-style. 【Sofi_Log #031…
[Sofi_Log: #029] Information Predator: A Real-time Probability Calculation (Oracle) Engine with Grok API and LLMs Bangkok's nights are a symphony of…
I spent four days building programs that move SOL and tokens on Solana. Day 71 was a simple SOL transfer through a CPI. Day 74 was a mint whose auth…
A research note prepared for the Superteam Australia bounty program Why I'm Writing This If you've spent any time around Australian startup Twitter,…
If you're coming from a Web2 backend background, your mental model of APIs is probably built on the standard HTTP client-server pattern: client make…
What problem do PDAs solve? One of the first things that confused me when learning Solana was where programs actually store data. Unlike a tradition…
high-performance open-source Bonkfun Bundler for Solana A high-performance open-source Bonkfun Bundler for Solana. It allows users to create a token…
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I spent a week building a counter program in Anchor. By the end, every user had their own account, a global config singleton controlled whether new…
A full-stack, peer-to-peer coinflip betting game on Solana A full-stack, peer-to-peer coinflip betting game on Solana. Players connect a wallet, cre…
You already understand tokens. Extensions are just middleware for your money. If you have ever worked with Stripe, you know the pattern. You start w…