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NASDAQ: Avana Wallet integrates Marinade liquid staking
Avana Wallet has announced the launch of in-app Solana liquid staking powered by Marinade, allowing users to stake SOL and receive mSOL directly within the wallet interface. This integration simplifies access to staking rewards while maintaining liquidity, further expanding Marinade’s reach across the Solana ecosystem. The partnership underscores both teams’ commitment to usability, decentralization, and making DeFi tools more accessible to a broader user base.
Blockworks Research: Marinade is the base layer of Solana DeFi
Blockworks Research outlines how Marinade Finance has evolved into a foundational layer for Solana DeFi, offering both liquid and native staking solutions that prioritize decentralization, validator health, and institutional usability. The report explores Marinade’s impact on Solana’s staking economy, including innovations like Marinade Native and the Stake Auction Marketplace (SAM). It also details how Marinade balances security, decentralization, and accessibility, positioning itself as a critical infrastructure layer for long-term ecosystem growth.
Blockworks: Orca launches concentrated liquidity ‘Whirlpools’ with Marinade’s mSOL
Orca has launched Whirlpools, bringing concentrated liquidity to Solana’s DeFi ecosystem. This feature allows liquidity providers to allocate capital more efficiently within custom price ranges, improving capital efficiency and slippage. The upgrade positions Orca as a key player in Solana DeFi and aligns with broader efforts to optimise onchain trading. mSOL (Marinade Finance’s liquid staking token) is included among the first assets available in Whirlpools, highlighting its growing integration into Solana’s high-performance DeFi infrastructure.
CoinDesk: Solana Index fund by Amun adds mSOL for staking yield
Index product provider Amun has launched a new Solana-based token, SOLI, which offers diversified exposure to the Solana ecosystem. As part of the strategy to generate additional yield for investors, the index includes mSOL, Marinade Finance’s liquid staking token. This marks a significant step for Marinade’s integration into institutional-grade products, reinforcing mSOL’s role in enabling staking rewards while maintaining liquidity. The inclusion of mSOL in the SOLI index reflects growing interest in combining DeFi-native yield strategies with more traditional investment vehicles.
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