By Solana Sensei

Compiled by: TechFlow

Did you miss the Solana Accelerate event?

Here are some key updates from Solana Accelerate NYC:

DOGE is launched on Solana, Seeker mobile phone update, Pudgy disk game?

There is more to watch.

Seeker mobile phone released

• More than 150,000 Seeker phones have been pre-ordered.
• Showing strong demand for Solana mobile hardware and its Web3 capabilities.
• Solana Mobile’s Seeker phone is scheduled to ship globally on August 4, 2025.
• $SKR token launched to power the mobile app ecosystem.
• Equipped with TEEPIN decentralized infrastructure architecture.

Dogecoin Integration

• Dogecoin is now verifiable on the Solana blockchain.
• Enhance cross-chain interoperability and expand Solana’s Meme Coin ecosystem.

Partnering with Ledger

• Ledger announced a new integration with Solana, expanding hardware wallet support.
• Aims to provide Solana users with a more secure storage solution.

Farcaster Expands to Solana

• Farcaster now supports Solana wallets, enabling seamless integration with Solana-based applications.
• Users can conduct instant cross-chain transactions and participate in airdrop activities of the Solana project.

Kraken Launches Tokenized Stocks

• Kraken, in partnership with Backed Finance AG, plans to launch tokenized U.S. stocks on Solana.
• Aims to introduce traditional financial assets to the Solana blockchain, improving their accessibility and efficiency.

Anza Upgrade

• Solana is rolling out its largest protocol upgrade yet, Alpenglow, developed by the Anza team.
• This update replaces Tower BFT and Proof of History with the new Votor and Rotor mechanisms.
• Votor only needs one or two rounds of voting to complete block confirmation, shortening transaction finality to 100-150 milliseconds.
• Rotor flattens the network topology and significantly reduces latency, enabling Solana to compete with centralized systems and opening the door to real-time decentralized applications.

Pudgy coming to PS5?

In a recent Luca Netz talk we saw:

• Pudgy Movie
• Games in cartridges

We are all excited about the positive impact these two pieces of content will have on the Pudgy brand.

PSG1

• Jupiter Mobile has officially become the exclusive wallet of PSG1.
• The new limited edition PSG1 design has been revealed.
• Partnered with BONK, Jupiter and Moonpay.