what's solana seeker?
Solana Seeker is a Web3-optimized mobile device developed by Solana Mobile, designed to integrate seamlessly with the Solana blockchain ecosystem. It features hardware like the Seed Vault for secure on-device crypto storage and transaction signing, enabling users to interact with decentralized applications (dApps) for DeFi, NFTs, gaming, DePIN, and AI directly from their phone. The device includes a customized Android OS with the Solana dApp Store, providing exclusive access to mobile-first experiences and ecosystem rewards. At the core of Seeker's economy is the SKR token, which serves as the native asset powering incentives, ownership, and participation across the platform. SKR enables users to earn rewards through activities like staking, dApp engagement, and community contributions, while builders can use it to fund developments and access grants. The architecture incorporates TEEPIN, a decentralized framework that enhances privacy and security for on-chain interactions. Seeker builds on the success of its predecessor, the Saga phone, by offering improved specs such as a brighter display, better camera, longer battery life, and a more accessible price point. It positions itself as the definitive tool for bringing Solana's high-speed, low-cost blockchain capabilities to everyday mobile use, fostering a flywheel of user and developer growth.
Q1 2026 dev count grew 116% to 443; sponsors May 2026 EasyA x Consensus2026 Hackathon.
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x.com/solanamobileReached developer count 443 in Q1 2026, representing a 116% quarter-over-quarter increase and an all-time high.
Accounts for 2% of Solana spot DEX volume.
Users account for 0.3% of Solana stablecoin transfer volume.
Sponsors the EasyA x Consensus2026 Hackathon in Miami scheduled for May 5-7, 2026, featuring a workshop on May 5, 2026, build day on May 6, 2026, and finalist presentations with winners announced on May 7, 2026.
Built-in Seed Vault feature generates keys in a secure chip that never leave the device.
Provides free cell service from Helium to device owners.
Features exclusive Monke Bounce game integration with a special in-game character available only on Seeker devices through the Solana dApp Store.
Reached over 100,000 power users on Solana Seeker.
Launched two MagicBlock-powered games (Slimecoin, BananaZone) on Seeker dApp store. Added a Seeker-only leaderboard for BananaZone with prizes from Solana ecosystem teams.
Founder holds approximately 13% of total supply, consisting of 104 million liquid tokens, 30 million locked in Streamflow, and an additional 0.5% in Meteora.
New dApps launch exclusively on the Solana dApp Store weekly.
Supported as a quote asset on PigeonHouse, with an automatic burn mechanism routing through every sell, Raydium fee cycle, and swap through the router, applying to all SKR-quoted trades.
Builds launchpad, DEX, and perps exchange mobile-first for Solana Seeker, targeting dApp store integration and native SKR support, with discussions toward a protocol-level partnership with Solana Mobile.
Anza introduced Constellation upgrade, enabling multiple concurrent proposers and delivering the fastest economic tick rate of any network.
Solana Foundation shipped Solana Developer Platform for enterprise, bundling 20+ infrastructure providers into AI-ready APIs.
RWA holders reached a record 176K.
Settled approximately 94% of all-time onchain tokenized equity spot volume to date.
Ranked #1 in all-time unique developers with over 10K builders.
Launched Seeker Season on March 31, 2026, with loot live for users who reached Breeze level.
Panda Merge game launched on the Seeker dApp Store on March 24, 2026.
Operates a $2 million fund with Kalshi for prediction markets.
Integrates with Clude Project's shared memory layer to enable wallet-scoped data continuity and composability across applications on the Seeker mobile platform.
Holds 4.3 billion SKR staked, representing 72% of circulating supply.
Launched Builder Grants for mobile-first apps building tools in the Solana dApp Store, offering instagrants up to $10,000 via Superteam, evergreen grants averaging $40,000, and up to $50,000 for YC founders.
Launched March 23, 2026, offering up to 10% APY on SOL, and reached $1M in deposits and 13,000 app installs within two weeks.
Joined the Mastercard Crypto Partner Program as one of over 85 industry participants at its launch on March 11, 2026, focused on integrating digital assets into everyday payments and traditional financial systems.
Launched Aurory Project's Amiko Legends game with exclusive chest of rewards for Seeker Genesis Token holders on Solana dApp Store.
SeekerCloud, an onchain "iCloud" service for Solana Seeker users, launched by Deplay.fun.
Integrated Offline Protocol on Seeker device, added Machine Payments Protocol support.
Partnered with FlashTrade to provide 1,000 users a $10 funded wallet for perpetuals trading, featuring no-loss trades, a 10-day window to keep profits, and one $100 prize.
Partnered with Kraken for a giveaway of 30 Solana Seeker phones, requiring participants to trade $50 in SKR on the Kraken app by 2026-03-11.
Launched Colony game with staked SKR integrated into gameplay, offering rewards via the Solana dApp Store, fully onchain and powered by MagicBlock.
Listed perpetuals trading on Phoenix exchange.
Integrated AI agent SeekerClaw on the Solana dApp Store with Jupiter Exchange, now live on Solana Mobile as a 24/7 autonomous on-chain agent, monitoring wallets, executing trades, and communicating via Telegram in under a minute.
Included in 2026 farming opportunities list for Solana ecosystem projects; runs point system after TGE.
Partnered with Sanctum for Seeker Season 2 XP season, launched on Solana Mobile via dubsdotapp for Seeker and Saga owners. Offers 1,000 XP per SOL daily until May 18, 2026, $1,500 in bounties, early access, and exclusive cosmetics.
Sponsored the MTNDAO Solana demo day event on February 25, 2026, which showcased 31 teams building on Solana.
Supports Solana's open mobile ecosystem with a dApp store free of duopoly tax.
Teased collaboration with TRENCH project.
Listed under "Hot coins: SKR" in a daily market overview newsletter covering multiple cryptocurrencies and market events.
SKR price gained 50% on February 24, 2026, increasing 43% to reach $259M FDV.
Listed on Upbit spot markets in KRW, BTC, and USDT on February 24, 2026, with initial trading restrictions on buy orders and price limits.
Offers a 10% MCHY airdrop to Seeker holders when purchasing a mercenary with SKR in FaenoraVerse.
Reached 784 dApps on Solana Mobile dApp Store for Seeker device, up from 308 in Q1 2026.
Partners with xplaceapp for 20% off memberships, 2.5% XP airdrop allocation, bonus XP on upgrades, and custom Seeker virtual/physical cards available through the Solana dApp Store.
Integrated with weRate for boosted RATE multipliers, a Seeker-only Terry trait, 1,500 $RATE tokens, and a 1.5× multiplier; implemented detection and downweighting for fake reviews in the dApp Store.
Launched updated Seeker Dashboard with new tracking capabilities for holder rewards and access to new perks. SKR holders participate in governance to decide platform policies and dApp approvals.
Integrated with Oro Gold app, offering boosted Nugget multipliers, exclusive Oro Tier perks, and a dedicated nuggets pool for buying, selling, and staking activities.
Launched chess betting Mercle, allowing users to bet SOL/SKR on real matches with on-chain settlement and face-verified players.
Experienced a 6.68% price decline over a 24-hour period ending on February 13, 2026.
Integrated with Phettagotchi game, offering Solana Mobile (Seeker) users an exclusive "Seeker Dragon" pet, Seeker-themed room with 5 legendary furniture items, and in-game stat boosts at game start.
Listed globally on Kraken exchange.
Featured in a campaign to giveaway 10 Solana Seeker phones alongside the launch of Venator, a PvP shooter game on the Solana Mobile dApp Store.
bangerzNFT app launched on Solana Mobile dApp Store.
Trading is fee-free on TrueMarkets for February 2026.
Sold over 150,000 units of the Solana Seeker device
Partnered with NetrunnerTax to provide tax services for Saga and Seeker holders.
Featured in weekly USDC bounty program by Dare Market for viral Seeker content on X, with new dares each week.
Surpassed $177M DEX trading volume in its launch week, peaking at $76.9M, and attracted 22,000 traders with over 4,000 users on Solana Mobile (Seeker device).
Exceeds 68,000 unique wallets and 100,000 power users.
Experienced a 13.07% price decline over a 24-hour period ending on 2026-01-28.
Integrated with NOMADZxyz to offer Seeker holders access to 1M+ hotel stays with up to 60% off and rewards including a free Suitcase NFT, 500 XP, and a 30% XP boost through the updated Seeker Dashboard.
Offers 50% discount on Seeker phone purchases when paid with SKR token, ending 2026-02-20, with tokens spent redirected to future airdrop pool.
Launches Seeker SZN giveaway offering 50 Seeker phones to users swapping $SKR on Jupiter Mobile app, with winners announced on 2026-02-03.
Active addresses reached approximately 27.1 million with weekly transactions around 515 million and over 40 million transactions per day.
RWA lending deposits surpassed Ethereum, reaching $1.2B.
Ondo deployed over 200 tokenized US stocks and ETFs onto Solana.
Western Union plans to launch USDPT on Solana in the first half of 2026.
Launched Season 10 rewards program for Seeker holders with a prize pool of 100,000 SKR tokens, 200,000 MATTLE tokens, and 210 Mattle Keys in partnership with mattlefun.
Ranked #1 on CoinMarketCap's weekly top gainers list with a 250.83% price increase.
Ranked as the top trending token on Sharpe DEXscan.
Launched an app campaign on Crypto.com from January 23 to February 6, 2026, offering rewards of $10 in SKR to the top 2,000 participants who build their SKR holdings.
Whale 5AahUC accumulated 20.07M $SKR tokens for $269K over two days ending January 22, 2026.
Reached 76.9% of the $SKR airdrop allocation claimed by 55,227 users.
Reached $400 million fully diluted valuation on January 22, 2026, representing a 10x increase in one day.
Added to Crypto.com's TWAP Trading Bot, bringing the total number of coins available on the bot to over 200.
Launches perpetual futures trading on Backpack Exchange.
Lists on Bithumb exchange.
SKR perpetual futures trading with up to 3x leverage became available on HyperliquidX.
Offers 3 months of free Helium Mobile service plus 3 months at 50% off for new device buyers through partnership with Helium Mobile.
43.88% of claimed airdrop tokens are staked according to onchain data.
Reached a market cap of approximately $75 million within 24 hours of token release.
Listed on Coinbase.
11 of the top SKR token wallets were funded by the same source.
Listed on Bybit spot exchange.
Added Chase as senior developer relations lead at Solana Mobile and Solana Foundation.
Added to Coinbase roadmap for potential future listing.
Removing tokens from certain "Seeker clusters" in the $SKR airdrop distribution and returning those tokens to a future airdrop pool to ensure distribution goes to active ecosystem users.
Allocates 141 million SKR tokens for developers who shipped apps in Season 1.
Allocated 750,000 SKR tokens as rewards for top tier participants in an active usage program.
Sponsors @mtndao and a Solana Mobile Hackathon by @RadiantsDAO in February 2026, hosting a 5-day educational event series at MTN DAO from February 9-13, 2026, with technical sessions on February 12-13, 2026. Resubmitted to the MONOLITH Solana Hackathon with updated information on Phettagotchi and exclusive rewards for Seeker users.
Morgan Stanley filed an S-1 with the SEC to launch a Solana ETF.
Privacy Hackathon went live on January 13, 2026 with $70K in prizes.
Season 1 snapshot completed with over 100,000 participants, over 9 million transactions, and $2.6 billion in total volume.
Integrated social prediction markets through partnerships with Foresee and Kalshi, enabling prediction market functionality on the device.
MoonPay Commerce launches new dApp built exclusively for Seeker, enabling crypto payments at checkout for global businesses and brands, now available on the Solana dApp Store.
Launches community testing program for Saga and Seeker device owners, testing Milo application with $1,500 in bounties and prizes.
BAXUS announces an exclusive decentralized price-mapping layer for real-world assets built only for Solana Mobile.
Solana Mobile announces partnerships with FXTech, MediaTek, and Trustonic to integrate the Solana Mobile stack at the chipset level across 2 billion+ Android devices, with MediaTek representing 46-50% of the global Android market.
Develops a hardware integration kit in partnership with Mediatek, FxTec, and Trustonic to expand Solana Mobile technology to new mobile devices globally.