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The Drift Foundation has outlined the compensation plan following the protocol hack: users will receive 1 DFX token for every 1 USDT lost, with redemption amounts depending on the recovery pool balance that currently covers only about 1% of total claims; Tether has committed to providing up to $127.5 million USDT to support protocol restart and user compensation, with funds matched against Velocity's net protocol revenue rather than disbursed as a lump sum; the claims deadline is January 1, 2028, allowing users to choose to hold DFX or trade it on secondary markets such as Raydium, with the only official link being dfx.drift.trade.
According to the official announcement, Huobi HTX will open STONK/USDT spot trading and grid trading at 18:00 (UTC+8) on September 8. STONK deposit services are now open, and withdrawal services will be available at 18:00 on September 9. It is reported that StonkFun is a token issuance and trading platform built on Solana. Tokens issued on this platform are traded through Raydium's concentrated liquidity pools, and can use tokenized stocks, commodities, Meme assets, and others as pricing assets.
According to an official announcement, HTX listed perpetual contracts for XLU/USDT, BYD/USDT, and RAY/USDT on September 7, supporting 1x to 20x leverage for long and short positions.
Raydium officially announced that its LaunchLab now supports trading across any token pair on the platform. This upgrade brings a more flexible token pairing mechanism to Solana, while delivering deeper liquidity, lower fees, and an enhanced native Meme trading experience.
StonkFun announced that it is now live on Raydium LaunchLab. Going forward, all new StonkFun token deployments will be launched through LaunchLab to reduce deployment costs, mitigate sniper risks, and enable automatic liquidity compounding upon bonding curve completion. New features also include permissionless issuance, custom quotes, bonding curves, constant product market maker (CPMM) pools, and an improved user experience.
According to official news, Raydium announced the launch of Permissioned Automated Market Maker (AMM) and Permissioned Pools, open to asset issuers that need to meet KYC or regulatory requirements. Issuers can directly access Solana on-chain liquidity infrastructure while retaining participant access control to establish compliant secondary trading markets.
: According to an official announcement, Binance will update the collateral ratio and tiered collateral ratio for assets such as UNI, ENA, RAY, APE, and ZEC under the Portfolio Margin at 06:00 UTC on May 15, 2026. Additionally, at 06:30 UTC on May 15, 2026, Binance Futures will adjust the leverage and margin tiers for several USDⓈ-M perpetual contracts, including NAORISUSDT, ARCUSDT, and MUSDT. Existing positions will be affected, and users need to make adjustments in advance.
According to an official announcement, Coinbase has suspended trading of 25 perpetual contracts, as previously announced. All outstanding positions in these contracts have been automatically settled at the final settlement price. The affected contracts include TRB, RARE, NEIRO, A, ME, XTZ, KMNO, RAY, STX, ENS, GMT, SNX, 1000FLOKI, 0G, ORDI, NIL, BIO, UMA, BEAM, INIT, SOMI, EGLD, CLANKER, SOPH, and BIGTIME. The final settlement price was calculated as the average index price over the 60 minutes preceding the suspension. Coinbase stated that this action aims to focus on products that consistently meet liquidity and market quality standards, and that it will accelerate the launch of new perpetual contracts by optimizing internal processes.