San Francisco-headquartered Anchorage Digital said on Tuesday it will add Solana swap and liquidity aggregator Jupiter to Porto, its institutional self-custody wallet, as the crypto bank expands services for traditional finance clients engaging with DeFi. The integration is intended to simplify crypto-to-crypto swaps and other DeFi processes within Porto’s dashboard, reducing reliance on external applications, while also improving Solana liquidity by cutting trade slippage, or the gap between expected and ...

Solana has been a recent outperformer among major cryptos — ahead 24% over the past month — but that could just be precursor to an epic end of year run, writes Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. "For the last 18 months, the recipe for strong returns in crypto has been clear," said Hougan. "Take one part ETP inflows, add strong corporate treasury purchases, and voilà — you get big returns." Hougan reminded that "recipe" sent bitcoin from $40,000 to its current level and ether more than tripling, and the same setup ...