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25 MAR 2026

Chris’ Weekly Thread - Orca UX

1/ Orca blocked 18,000 bots with one simple UX trick that nobody else thought of.

Chris’ Weekly Thread - Orca UX
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Your yield sits locked to your deposit. You earn returns, but you cannot sell future earnings today. You cannot leverage yield exposure without adding more capital. The position stays static until ...

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Traditional finance separates principal from yield. Treasury strips let you trade bonds and coupons independently. You can lock fixed rates, sell future income, or leverage yield exposure without t...

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We're partnering with Colossus Digital to create an institutional-grade staking hub for banks, asset managers, and custodians.

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21 MAR 2026

Solstice x Orca Partnership - Up to 10x Flares Multipliers

Your capital sits in one place earning one type of yield. What if it could work across multiple strategies simultaneously?

Solstice x Orca Partnership - Up to 10x Flares Multipliers
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Anonymous addresses create coordination problems across DeFi.

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Validators secure the Ethereum network and earn staking rewards. Traditional setups run on single operators, which creates downtime risk when that operator has issues. Downtime means missed attesta...

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Solana’s baseline yield infrastructure should be built on multiple components, not single-strategy dependence.

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18 MAR 2026

Solstice x Kamino Partnership - Opportunities Beyond the Baseline Yield

USX is the Solana-native settlement layer for Internet Capital Markets. YieldVault is Solana’s baseline yield. Lock USX in YieldVault and receive eUSX, get access to our delta-neutral strategy that has r...

Solstice x Kamino Partnership - Opportunities Beyond the Baseline Yield
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Single-strategy infrastructure is a liability at scale.