Sanctum Blog
The latest news and updates from Sanctum
Is Solana Fast? Understanding Solana TPS, Latency, and FinalityA deep dive into Solana's speed metrics including TPS, block time, and transaction finality. Learn how fast Solana really is and what makes it one of the fastest blockchains.
The Ultimate Guide to Solana in 2026: Everything You Need to Know About SOLA comprehensive guide to Solana covering how it works, key features, the SOL token, staking, ecosystem, and how it compares to other blockchains.
Is Solana Secure? A Guide to Architecture, Validators, and Network DesignA deep dive into Solana's security model, including its architecture, validator network, consensus mechanisms, outage history, and the design decisions that protect user funds.
Bitcoin vs Solana: The Complete Comparison Guide for 2026An in-depth comparison of Bitcoin and Solana covering consensus mechanisms, transaction speeds, fees, use cases, tokenomics, and which cryptocurrency is right for your goals.
Solana and Quantum Computing: The Complete 2026 GuideIs quantum computing a real threat to Solana in 2026? This guide explains Shor’s algorithm, Q-day timelines, post-quantum migration, and why Solana is well positioned for the future.
Solana Fees Explained: Why Transactions Cost Less Than a CentA complete breakdown of how Solana's fee structure works, why transactions cost fractions of a penny, and how the network maintains low costs even during high demand.
How to Earn the Best Yield on Solana (Staking vs DeFi in 2026)A practical guide to earning the highest yield on Solana in 2026, comparing native staking, liquid staking, lending, vaults, and DeFi strategies by APY, risk, and liquidity.
How to Unstake Your Solana LST: The Complete Guide to Getting Your SOL BackLooking for the best way to get SOL back from LSTs? This guide covers every method for unstaking your liquid staking tokens on Solana and how we support unstaking at Sanctum.
Institutional Solana Staking Strategies: How to Maximize Yield With Native Staking, LSTs, and ValidatorsInstitutional Solana staking guide for ETFs, treasuries, and funds. Compare native staking vs. liquid staking tokens (LSTs), custom LSTs, and running validators, with yield ranges, liquidity trade-offs, and implementation paths to maximize SOL returns.
How To Unstake Solana LSTs: The Complete Guide To Instant And Delayed UnstakingA step-by-step guide to unstaking any Solana liquid staking token, explaining instant vs. delayed unstaking, fees, timelines, and how Sanctum delivers the best routes back to SOL.
Solana Liquid Staking Yields Ranked: Which LST Pays The Most In 2026A data-driven ranking of Solana’s largest liquid staking tokens by 10-epoch APY, showing which LSTs deliver the highest yields and why Infinity (INF) leads in 2026.
Best Solana Liquid Staking Platforms (2026 Guide)A complete 2026 guide to the top Solana liquid staking platforms, comparing liquidity, APY, fees, and user experience across Sanctum, Jupiter, Phantom, Jito, and Marinade.
The Complete Guide to Solana RPC Providers in 2026A practical, up-to-date guide to Solana RPC providers in 2026, covering performance tradeoffs, multi-RPC strategy, and how to orchestrate reliable infrastructure at scale.
Infinity (INF) As An “LST Of LSTs”How Sanctum’s Infinity (INF) works under the hood, why it behaves like an LST, and how its unique LST-of-LSTs design unlocks higher yield than traditional Solana staking.
Crushing The Biggest Solana Liquid Staking MisconceptionsA complete guide that clears up the most common misconceptions about Solana liquid staking, covering security, APY, validator impact, and how LSTs remain fully staked while staying liquid in DeFi.
Liquid Staking Misconceptions: Liquid Doesn’t Mean Unstaked?Liquid staking tokens can move freely in DeFi, but the SOL behind them remains fully staked and continuously securing the network.
Liquid Staking Misconceptions: Are LSTs Bad for Validators?How liquid staking tokens on Solana enhance validator economics, boost participation, and promote true network decentralization through distributed stake pools.
Liquid Staking Misconceptions: Is Liquid Staking Secure?Learn why the security gap between liquid and native staking is now negligible.
Liquid Staking Misconceptions: Solana vs. Other PoS NetworksWhy Solana liquid staking has a different risk profile than Ethereum and other Proof-of-Stake networks.
Liquid Staking Misconceptions: Why Is APY So Low?!Why liquid staking token APY can temporarily drop on Solana, and how to correctly interpret yield during periods of rapid pool growth.
INF's Magic Sauce - The LST Lemonade StandLearn how Infinity works with Mr. INF, the Magic Swap Box, and a clipboard.
The Ultimate Guide to Solana Liquid Staking 2025A complete guide to Solana liquid staking that explains how LSTs work, compares INF, JupSOL, and JitoSOL yields, and shows how to earn higher rewards.
The 7 Best Solana Liquid Staking Tokens in 2025: Why Sanctum’s INF Token Offers the Best YieldThe top liquid staking options to earn yield on your SOL.
INF Nearly Cost Me My JobHow INF Is Positive-Sum For All Solana LSTs.
Sanctum and the value flow of Solana’s economyExplore how Sanctum helps power Solana’s economy.
Why Is Infinity the Best Strategy to Stake Solana?What makes Infinity the premier Solana staking strategy.
Sanctum's Infinity: The Ultimate Guide (2025)How Sanctum’s Infinity works, why it matters and how to use it.
A Deep Dive into the Economics of Sanctum InfinityExplore how Sanctum Infinity fairly prices, rebalances, and charges fees across a multi-LST liquidity pool.
