Solana Ecosystem Updates: Renaissance Hackathon and C3 Launch
Solana Ecosystem Updates: Renaissance Hackathon and C3 Launch
🔥 Next-Gen Solana Builders Emerge
Solana has announced the emergence of new builders from the Renaissance Hackathon, powered by the Pyth decentralized oracle network. Additionally, C3, a project powered by Pyth, has gone live on the Solana blockchain. To commemorate this milestone, Solana will host a special Builders Fireside Chat with the C3 team on April 9th. Pyth, described as the largest first-party oracle network, plays a crucial role in powering these developments within the Solana ecosystem.
The next-gen of @solana builders coming out of the Renaissance Hackathon — Powered by Pyth 🔮
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C3 is now live on @solana and Powered by Pyth 🔮 To celebrate this milestone, we’ll be chatting with the C3 team next week for a special Builders Fireside Chat 🏕️ Join us on Tue, Apr 9:
🔥 C3 is live on @solana! Elevating Trading with C3 on Solana, powered by @PythNetwork: C3.io/trade pioneering the future of trading with a self-custodial, trustless Exchange. Read the full update here: blog.c3.io/solana-pyth/
Pyth Network Adds Intel Stock to Index Offerings
Pyth Network has expanded its index offerings to include **$INTC** (Intel Corporation stock data). The oracle network continues to build out its traditional finance data feeds, having recently added BRENT crude oil indices. Users can now access Intel stock data alongside other Pyth Indices. - Access available at [pyth.network/indices](https://pyth.network/indices?utm_source=organic_social&utm_medium=x_post&utm_campaign=2607_post&utm_term=pythindices) - Follows pattern of adding traditional market data to blockchain oracles - Part of ongoing expansion of real-world asset data feeds Pyth operates as a first-party oracle network, providing price feeds and market data to blockchain applications.
Hyperliquid Processes $400B in Trading Volume Using Pyth Oracle Data
Hyperliquid has processed **$400 billion in trading volume** over nine months, with **99.8% of prices sourced from Pyth Network**. The platform operates as a **24/7 global trading venue** offering: - Equities - Commodities - Foreign exchange - Metals - Other traditional assets This implementation demonstrates how decentralized oracle infrastructure can support institutional-grade trading operations around the clock. [Read the full case study](https://www.pyth.network/success-stories/how-hyperliquid-became-the-world-s-24-7-macro-trading-venue-with-pyth?utm_source=organic_social&utm_medium=x_post&utm_campaign=2607_post&utm_term=hyperliquid)
Pyth Indices Launches 24/7 Index Products for Continuous Markets
Pyth is entering the index business by offering continuous, round-the-clock pricing across multiple asset classes. **What's Being Launched:** - 24/7 indices covering equities, foreign exchange, oil, metals, and thematic investment baskets - Continuous pricing model designed for markets that operate without traditional trading hours **Why It Matters:** - The index business represents one of the highest-margin sectors in traditional finance - Pyth is adapting this profitable model for crypto and decentralized markets that never close - Addresses the need for reliable pricing infrastructure in always-on financial environments The move positions Pyth to capture value from index licensing and data provision in the emerging 24/7 financial ecosystem.
Pyth BRENT Index Tracks Weekend Oil Volatility Amid US-Iran Tensions
**Geopolitical tensions drove energy market volatility over the weekend.** - Brent crude prices spiked as US-Iran escalation raised concerns about potential supply disruptions - The Pyth BRENT Index continuously tracked price movements throughout the weekend period - Market participants monitored the situation closely amid fears of broader impact on oil supply chains The real-time pricing data provided ongoing visibility into market reactions as the geopolitical situation developed.
RWA Markets Dashboard Launch by Zinn Research
A new dashboard tracking Real World Asset (RWA) markets has been launched at rwa-markets.xyz by Zinn Research. The platform provides comprehensive data and analytics for monitoring RWA market activity across the crypto ecosystem. **Key Features:** - Centralized tracking of RWA market performance - Real-time data visualization - Market analytics and insights This tool adds to the growing infrastructure supporting tokenized real-world assets, complementing existing platforms like Pendle Finance's RWA trading markets. [View the dashboard](https://rwa-markets.xyz/)