DeFI

Docs

• The DeFI concepts and participants Guide
• What is DeFI
• MEV Explanation from Ethereum
• What is AMM
• What is CLMM
  • Uniswap v3
• What is Yield Farming
• What is MEV
• What is Flashbot
• Crypto Arbitrage Trading

Crypto News & Data

• CoinMarketCap
• CoinGecko

Wallets

• Solflare
  • Solana native.
• Torus
• WalletConnect
  • A protocol for wallet connectivity.
• Phantom
  • Not supported by Raydium by default

Liquidity Providers

• ORCA
• Raydium
• Jupiter
• Saber
  • Mostly stable coins and bridged assets.
  • Docs
  • Rust SDK

DEX Order Books

• Serum
• Open Book

Lenders

• marginfi
  • Rust CLI

RPC Providers

• Helius
• Triton
  • Support multiple blockchains.
  • Claim to land a transaction within 400ms.
  • They accept payments with USDC on Solana.
  • Offer shared pools and dedicated nodes.
    • Advise to use dedicated nodes for algo trading.
  • Pricing
    • Starting from $500/month for front end only and $2000/month min for algo trading.
• QuickNode
  • Support multiple blockchains.
  • Have the free starter plan.
  • Offer MEV protection
  • Offers the $50/month plan for 10 RPC request per second, 10M requests per month and 500M API credits.
    • Requires 50 API credits for sending transactions.
• Alchemy
  • Multichain.
  • Pricing
  • Offers the $50/month plan that looks suitable.
  • The support of Solana API looks straightforward.
    • Do not see CU price support.
• BlockDaemon
• HelloMoon
• Shyft
  • allows to query Solana accounts by using GraphQL, like Hasura
  • has the Translator tool that allows to review LP swaps
• Syndica

Market data

• Birdeye - trading activity and stats
• Arcana - market activity

Tools

• Impermanent Loss Calculator
• Shyft Translator to review LP swaps information.