Organisations

InstantNodes provides high-performance RPC node infrastructure for the Solana blockchain, featuring hybrid architecture with data accuracy and scalability.

Programmable datachain (formerly Bundlr) for storing large volumes of data on-chain with smart-contract access and longevity proofs — widely used to upload Solana NFT metadata.

Service DAO of Web3 power users providing feedback sessions, grant management, hackathon judging, and builders events focused on the Solana ecosystem.

Jet Protocol is a Solana-based borrowing and lending protocol offering DeFi features governed by the JetDAO community.

MEV infrastructure and liquid staking on Solana

Leading Solana DEX aggregator

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Kamino Finance

DeFi

Solana lending + liquidity. Isolated klend markets, vaults, Scope oracles.

Long-established centralized exchange. SOL spot, staking, and a growing list of SPL tokens; widely used by institutional Solana flow.

Decentralized RPC aggregation network. Sources data from multiple providers and serves SDKs with built-in failover and cost optimization.

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Lead Bank

Payments

FDIC-insured, API-first partner bank (Kansas City) building programmable banking for fintechs and digital-asset companies. BaaS pillars: Lend, Issue, Move, Store. Issuer bank for Bridge×Visa stablecoin-linked cards; first US bank cohort for Visa USDC settlement on Solana. Public REST APIs at docs.lead.bank include blockchain payments with a first-class solana rail (USDC/USDB). Series B $70M at $1.47B (Sep 2025).

Hardware wallet with Solana support

Proactive market maker on Solana with concentrated liquidity, oracle-driven pricing, and capital-efficient swap routing.

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Light Protocol

Infrastructure

ZK compression protocol on Solana

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Linq

Infrastructure

Partner API for iMessage, RCS, and SMS.

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LocalWallet

Developer Tools

Local multi-wallet Solana manager by Berkay Öztünç (@whitemoondev). Encrypted vault, bulk rent reclaim, collect SOL. github.com/berkayoztunc/LocalWallet MIT.

Solana capital markets — order-book-style lending and structured credit products with fixed-rate, fixed-term loans.

Lending aggregator optimizing yield across Solana protocols

Australian embedded design and engineering studio that forward-deploys engineers into Silicon Valley / YC startups to design, build, and ship product. Melbourne, Sydney, SF. Careers path escalates into full FDE embeds. 75+ client work, 15+ YC companies.

Server and embedded wallets — 57M wallets, $10B+ stablecoin volume, trusted by Polymarket and Helium. Compared in our embedded-wallet showdown.

Multi-chain NFT marketplace

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MagicBlock

Infrastructure

Real-time execution engine for Solana — 1ms block time, sub-50ms latency for games and high-frequency applications.

Decentralized perpetuals, spot, and lending protocol on Solana from Blockworks Foundation.

Institutional lending protocol on Solana

Liquid staking protocol for Solana

Global payments network behind Agent Pay (AP4M) — agentic payment rails we compared head-to-head with x402.

Market intelligence and crypto data API (40K+ assets, networks, protocols, unlocks, fundraising, news, AI). Acquired by Blockworks in June 2026; API host remains api.messari.io with docs at docs.messari.io/introduction.

Futarchy-based governance protocol on Solana

NFT and digital asset standard on Solana

Dynamic liquidity protocol and AMM on Solana

x402 service provider for the Australian market. Pay-per-call AU data (ABN/ASIC, G-NAF, super, weather, postage, BSB) for AI agents, settled in AUD stablecoins on Solana via PayAI, listed on Pay.sh as milysec/*. A Milysec company.

Australian Solana-native venture studio and dev shop building web3 apps, mobile, and DeFi protocols with Rust/Anchor and Next.js.

On-chain trading engine and data API for trading apps, market makers, and wallets.

Multichain block explorer and chain data platform. Solana support alongside EVM and other chains, white-labelable for ecosystems.

Fiat on-ramp and payments infrastructure, integrated with Phantom wallet

Murphy offers open-source components and utilities that let developers build Solana dApps quickly and securely.

Australian embedded-finance infrastructure for gig platforms and marketplaces: worker KYC/onboarding (incl. ABN), payment acceptance, multi-party payout orchestration, and contractor benefits. API-first / white-label integration.

NVIDIA's developer program: open models (Nemotron), NIM microservices, CUDA, and free courses — the AI-stack resources for agent builders covered in our NVIDIA open models article.

Neon EVM enables Ethereum developers to deploy Solidity smart contracts on Solana without code changes, accessing Solana's speed and low transaction costs.

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NiceTry

Wallet

Quantum-safe smart wallet for Ethereum by Riva Labs. Reference implementation of the Ephemeral Keys protocol: ERC-4337 account that rotates authorizing FORS+C signers every transaction while keeping a stable address. Post-quantum, account abstraction, gas-optimized (~35k verify).

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Nightly

Wallet

Multichain wallet (Solana + more) with Nightly Connect and Solana wallet adapter for dapps.

Fixed-rate margin protocol for leveraged spot positions with partial liquidations.

Decentralized GPU compute network on Solana

Global crypto exchange and Web3 wallet

Product Hunt for onchain apps — a permissionless discovery layer with daily launches, category leaderboards, weekly/monthly winners, and a curated Solana jobs board. Builders list projects; the community votes.

Tokenized US Treasuries and yield-bearing stablecoins. USDY (yieldcoin) is live on Solana, paying T-bill yield to holders.

OnionDAO is an irl event in Chicago that brings Solana developers together for collaboration, networking, and fun irl activities.

Collectively owned, autonomously run apps that outlive their makers.