The Solana Foundation has announced the introduction of token extensions, representing an advancement in the SPL Token standard and designed to simplify on-chain operations for businesses on the Solana blockchain.
These turnkey solutions, compatible with one of the world’s leading public blockchains, Solana, empower developers, enterprises, and financial institutions with advanced token functionality, reducing engineering time significantly.
Notable industry players, such as Paxos and GMO Trust, are leveraging token extensions to issue stablecoins on Solana, showcasing the platform’s appeal to enterprise-grade companies entering the web3 space.
Sheraz Shere, Head of Payments at the Solana Foundation, said that The Solana network is the blockchain of choice for enterprise-grade companies looking to enter the web3 space. Companies like Visa, Worldpay, Stripe, Google, and Shopify have already seen the performance advantages
Token extensions cater to various industries with features like transfer hooks, transfer fees, confidential transfers, permanent delegate authority, and non-transferability, enhancing the overall developer experience and fostering blockchain adoption.
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