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Pushing Solana Staking Forward through Programmable Staking

Published on 04 Feb 2026

We're teaming up with Pye to explore programmable stake accounts (PSAs), a new staking primitive designed to support stake trading and more flexible staking structures on Solana.…

Summary of the Community-Led Solana Validator Call, January 22, 2026

Published on 25 Jan 2026

On January 22, 2026 we hosted the first community-led Solana validator call of the year. Here is a recap.…

Decoding Solana’s Stake-Weighted Quality of Service (QoS) and Its Impact on Validators

Published on 29 Apr 2024

Stake-weighted Quality of Service (QoS) is a mechanism on Solana that allows block producers to identify and prioritize transactions based on the amount of SOL staked by the sender. In simple words, QoS enables prioritizing traffic on the network. It serves as an additional sybil resistance mechanism, enabling validators to…