"Show me the demo" → Yes, ser. 🫡

Our @ElizaOS x Neon plugin guide now features a video walkthrough on token transfers. DeFAI meets Solana speed + EVM tools—devs, it’s time to build something cool!

👉 Full tutorial by @dariaagad

🌟 NEON EVM BI-WEEKLY SPOTLIGHT 🌟

Hello, everyone. Welcome to our bi-weekly update. This week, we’re excited to share important updates about Neon EVM's evolution, activities, and upcoming events and showcase key community highlights. Let’s dive in!

Technical Updates

🔹 Solana Signer Enhancements✨

1. Expanded SDK Examples: We introduced new examples for the React and Vue frameworks, broadening the SDK’s integration possibilities.
2. Optimized Transaction Cost Estimation: Improved the demo experience by implementing a streamlined process that simultaneously estimates the cost for all transactions.
3. Updated Documentation and Resources: Refreshed the neonevm.org site to reflect the most recent changes and enhancements.

🔹 Core Team Updates⚙️

1. Enhanced Gas Estimation: Our system now supports estimating multiple transactions at once, including Solana transactions for Solana Signer.
2. Devnet Account Cleanup: We are in the final stages of removing outdated accounts on Devnet, ensuring a more streamlined and secure environment.

🔹 Tracer Team Update🔍

- Devnet Optimization: Transitioned Devnet to operate exclusively on RocksDB, resulting in significant performance improvements for the Tracer API, including enhanced speed and increased requests per second (RPS) capacity.

🔹 Product Team Updates📦

- Enhanced Developer Journey: Ongoing improvements to streamline and enrich the developer experience.
- Exploration of New Use Cases: Conducting in-depth research to identify and evaluate emerging opportunities and potential applications.

Marketing and Community Highlights

🔹Want to know everything about the exciting Journey of bringing EVM to Solana👀 ?
On the latest episode from Solana Weekly! Davide Menegaldo, Neon CCO, sat down with @thomasbahamasfi to explore the exciting journey of bringing EVM to Solana. They unpacked:

- What network extension means
- Innovative Solana-native features reshaping the landscape
- A sneak peek into our upcoming development roadmap
Dive into the entire episode here🎧

🔹Breaking Barriers: Vannina Ivanova on Women, Crypto, and Web3♀️👩
Our Head of Marketing, Vanina Ivanova (@inks), sat down with BeInCrypto for a dynamic chat about women in crypto, her journey, smashing barriers, and the secrets to thriving in Web3. Check out the full SheVerified interview here.

🔹Want to know what happened in February? Here is our full February Recap!📝
• Fresh upgrades shipped
• Composability V2 cooking
• @elizaOS plugins on Neon: Dev Guide dropped
• Town Halls, AMAs, and community swag
Tap for the full story here.

🔹Get ready for our next Community Town Hall🎙️

Join Ivan, the Head of the Community, and Daria DeveRel at Neon EVM as they break down the DevRel game and reveal how to onboard EVM builders to the Solana ecosystem. 📅 Mark your calendar for March 17 at 🕔 4 p.m. UTC on Discord. Got questions? Drop them here📌

That’s it for this biweekly Neonauts – Stay tuned for more updates, and thank you for being an essential part of Neon EVM community!

Join our community on Discord, Twitter, and Telegram to stay updated. We can’t wait to share more updates with you soon!

EVM Devs—It’s Time to Build! 🎬

Behold Neon EVM—where the power of Solana meets the EVM engine. Check out the Solana Signature SDK in action:👉 Watch the attached Demo video Using Phantom By Sonke Busch!

The Solana Signature SDK is a game-changer. Seamlessly bring your Solidity and Vyper projects to Solana, allowing transactions to be signed natively with wallets like @Phantom: no extra wallets, no friction—just pure building mode.

📚 To Get started now, Dive into the Doc

TL;DR:
Solana ed25519 signatures → EVM transactions On-chain mempool handles scheduling Neon Proxy executes it.

Take a deep dive right here.

We’re going, Solana! Join the builders in our Discord to get started.

Incoming Space Alert! 🚨

Neonauts: Join us tomorrow for a deep dive into the Solana Signature SDK + a brand-new demo UI! Unpacking all things to make EVM dApps Solana-native.

📅 March 12, 5 p.m. CET
🔗 Tune in here
🎙️ Featuring Yuriy, CPO at Neon EVM, and Sonke, Senior Product Manager at Neon EVM

Got questions? Drop them here 👉 Submit now

Win a Ticket to Solana Crossroads! 🎟️

Solana Crossroad is calling, and we have a free pass up for grabs!
We’re giving you a chance to win a free pass to the Solana Crossroads Conference by sharing your insights on Neon EVM!

Your Mission:
Create a Twitter thread (2+ tweets) on one of these topics:
1️⃣ What is NEON EVM as a Solana Network Extension?
2️⃣ What I want to build on NEON EVM

Enter the contest via @SuperteamEarn and share your best Neon EVM thread for a chance to win. Deadline: April 7

🔗 For full details, click here!
🔥 Bonus: The best threads get RT’d! 🚀

To all the quest enjoyoors, a fresh one on Intract.

Complete steps, get rewards and unlock your inner Neonaut.

- Side effects may include sudden urge to tweet GMEON several times a day

Link to start your jorney

🚀🚀🚀

Town Hall is happening now.
Join here: https://discord.gg/FagtdwTN

We're thrilled to unveil our bold new Roadmap for 2025: pushing EVM capabilities to the next level to extend Solana adoption. 🚀


In 2025, we're doubling down on accessibility, performance, and PMF across 4 strategic phases. Each stage levels up our infrastructure, equips devs with cutting-edge tools, and nurtures our vibrant ecosystem of builders and users.
Here's our game plan:

1️⃣ Foundations (Q1 2025): Driving the Solana-Native Shift
2️⃣ Catalyst (Q2 2025): Igniting the Builder Ecosystem
3️⃣ Acceleration (Q3 2025): Smashing Barriers
4️⃣ Expansion (Q4 2025): Going Global

Check out the full roadmap here

And let’s start the conversation! Your feedback and thoughts are gold to us - We’re building this together. 🔥
New thread just dropped too! Check it out and give it some love 💗

Neon EVM Town Hall Summary/Recap!

March Town Hall Recap: DevRel in Focus
Thank you to everyone who attended our March Town Hall. The session featured in-depth discussions on key developer topics. For those unable to join, we have provided the audio recording and key highlights for your review. Please find the link to the audio recording here - and you can read every piece of the summary on Discord Announcement!

Join us this Thursday, March 20, at 4 p.m. CET for an exclusive AMA with @OpenBitLab and @Florian_Neon as we break down Neon’s fresh 2025 Roadmap and answer your questions live!

📍 Streaming here and on YouTube
🔔 Link drops at showtime—turn on notifications!

ICYMI, check out what’s coming in 2025: Neon EVM 2025 Roadmap

🔥 Do you have questions? Please submit your questions.
See you there! 🚀

Roadmap focused X space is happening now.

Join here: https://x.com/neon_evm/status/1902737090733093192?s=46&t=zENvqrjVq-fnitqRYRmFbQ

GMEON Neonauts 🔥

For the buildoors reading us, we’ve just released our Solana Signature SDK UI Demo!

Here’s how seamless EVM contract - Solana wallet interaction looks like, demoed with Phantom.

👉 Test it on devnet
👉 Repo
👉 Full docs

Get hands-on and let us know how it works for you!

All the details in our last Tweet!📌

🌟 NEON EVM BI-WEEKLY SPOTLIGHT 🌟

Hey, Neonauts!

Welcome to your bi-weekly dose of all things Neon. This round, we spotlight major Roadmap 2025 updates—from ecosystem growth to UX upgrades and our mission to bridge Ethereum and Solana for a seamless multi-chain future. Build, scale, thrive. Let’s dive in! 👇

Technical Updates

🔹 Frontend Updates ⚙️

• Enhanced Solana Signature SDK v1 functionality and performance with key improvements under the hood.

• Finalized the all-new Token List Service – fully built and ready for deployment.

🔹 Core Team Updates🔧🧠

1. Wrapping up detailed upgrade instructions for the ERC20ForSPL contract in Solana Signature SDK v2 – making dev onboarding smoother.
2. Kicked off an internal audit of the ERC20ForSPL contract to tighten security and boost reliability.

🔹 DevOps Team Updates 🛠️🚀

- Spinning up a secondary Devnet to safely isolate and test unstable builds without disrupting the main flow.
- Rolled out enhanced GitHub access controls for tighter security and more agile team management.

🔹 Tracer Team Update🔍

1. Boosted performance by migrating from JSON to Protobuf — unlocking faster, leaner data handling.
2. Identified and implemented fixes for issues with Solana Signature transaction tracing

🔹 Solidity Team Updates 🔂

- wrapped up Raydium SDK integration — unlocking seamless DeFi interactions.
- Deploying Curve contracts to power the Frontend team’s upcoming demo — paving the way for smoother UX showcases.

Marketing and Community Highlights

🔹Roadmap 2025 Announced📢

- The big announcement we were all waiting for: Roadmap has been announced:
1. Enhanced scalability
2. Cross-chain interoperability
3. Optimized tooling and
4. Deeper integration with Solana’s parallel processing power.
- Our roadmap emphasizes ecosystem growth and user experience, bridging Ethereum and Solana for a multi-chain future. Build, scale, and thrive. Check all the details on our Roadmap here

🔹Roadmap 2025 AMA Fire session🔥

- We held an AMA to answer community questions regarding our big announcement. Thank you to everyone who attended and provided a breakdown of our Roadmap.
- It started with a solid 2025 game plan walkthrough and ended with Davide Menegaldo, Neon CCO; Florian Munoz, Neon Head of Product, and Head of Marketing Vanina Ivanova spilling major alpha that wasn’t supposed to leak.
- ICYMI, here’s the recording!

🔹Solana Signature SDK: New UI Spotlight + AMA🎙️!

We took a deep dive into the Solana Signature SDK along with a brand-new demo UI, unpacking everything needed to make EVM dApps Solana-native. The session featured Yuriy, CPO at Neon EVM, and Sonke, Senior Product Manager at Neon EVM. Check out the Recording🎙️

🔹Neon’s 2025 Plan got attention!📄
The newly released Neon EVM Roadmap just got a shoutout from Solana Universe! Big things ahead — we’re on the radar. 👉 Check it out!

🔹March Community Town Hall Recap!

Earlier this week, Ivan Neon, EVM Head of Community, and Daria, our DevRel, engaged in an in-depth discussion on the DevRel strategy. The session focused on mechanisms to onboard EVM developers into the Solana ecosystem and addressed questions from the community. Here is a detailed summary, and the final part is here!

That wraps up this bi-weekly update, Neonauts! Stay connected for more developments, and thank you for being a vital part of the Neon EVM community.

Join our community on Discord, Twitter, and Telegram to stay updated. We can’t wait to share more updates with you soon!

🚨 AMA ALERT – Build smarter, not harder

This Friday, we’re exploring how AI is rewriting the dev game: smarter tools, faster learning, and less grind.

🗓️ March 28 | 3 p.m. UTC
📍 Live on X and YouTube – links drop when we go live
🎙️ Featuring: @dariaagad @nik_ska @gedaominas and @xchrisfarrell

Don’t sleep on this one 👀

GMEON everyone 🔥

Devs, another demo has just dropped - we've built a POC that demonstrates how to capture arbitrage opportunities on Solana using Neon EVM.

Check out the GH repo and try it on devnet

Take it for a spin and share what you build with it!

All the details are in our last tweet!

🌟 NEON EVM BI-WEEKLY SPOTLIGHT 🌟

Hello, Neonauts!

We’re excited to bring you another bi-weekly edition filled with Neon highlights! This update focuses on significant developments from our 2025 Roadmap, including ecosystem expansion, user-experience enhancements, and our ongoing commitment to seamlessly connect Ethereum and Solana for a unified multi-chain ecosystem. Build. Grow. Succeed. Let’s explore what's new! 👇

Technical Updates

🔹 Core Team⚙️🛡️

1. Updated the EVM on Devnet and upgrade instructions for ERC20ForSPL contracts.
2. Completed documentation and initiated the design of an improved update process aimed at eliminating downtime. Check here

🔹 Frontend Team 🖥️🎨

- The Token List service has been deployed on Devnet, with development approaching completion.

🔹 Proxy Team 🛰️🔄

1. Testing gas price reduction in a local environment.
2. Indexer testing on Devnet is approaching completion, with final performance optimizations underway.

🔹 Tracer Team🔍

- Initiated optimization of the Tracer API to enhance its capability in managing higher data throughput and scalability.

🔹 Product Team 📦

- Development of the new website version is underway, in collaboration with the marketing team.

Marketing and Community Highlights

📢 Our CCO, Davide Menegaldo, discussed Neon EVM’s role as a Solana network extension on Solana Weekly. You can check it out here!

💜 Our Head of Marketing, Vanina Ivanova, shared insights on women in crypto with BeInCrypto.

🧭 Following our Roadmap announcement, we had our Roadmap 2025 AMA. If you didn’t catch it, you can check it here!

📅 On the side of Events and Contests, we have our share of exciting news:

- 🎟️ Solana Crossroads Ticket Giveaway: Submit a Twitter thread on Neon EVM by April 7. For full details - info here.
- 🚀 Quest Alert on Interact! Complete tasks, earn rewards and embrace your inner Neonaut. Start your journey 👉 here!
- 🔥We had a packed session regarding our Solana Signature SDK: New UI Spotlight + live AMA. If you missed it, it’s here!
- ⏰ Time for our Town Hall Recap: DevRel strategies for onboarding EVM builders to Solana. Check everything here!
- 🤖 AI and Dev Tools AMA Recap: a session featuring AI in development. Check it - here

That concludes this edition of our bi-weekly update, Neonauts! Keep an eye out for upcoming news, and as always, we truly appreciate your continued involvement in the Neon EVM community.

Join our community on Discord, Twitter, and Telegram to stay updated. We can’t wait to share more updates with you soon!

GMEON Neonauts!

Devs, a fresh demo is here ➡️ check out our step-by-step tutorial on how to deploy an EVM memecoin launchpad on Solana via Neon EVM—Raydium integration included.

👉 Video demo, GitHub links, and everything you need to get started in this article

👉 Plus, our announcement on X— share the love!

Spin it up on devnet, break it, remix it, build on it. See you in our developer channel on Discord for all your questions and ideas. Happy building!

The countdown to @SolanaCrossroad has started. ✈️

Neon squad assembling—@GreggGancarczyk is giving the tek talk on stage, and the rest of the team is ready to vibe and connect with builders IRL.

Who else is coming? Drop a comment here! 💬

Neon EVM: March Recap – We Did That!

GM Neonauts!

March brought us a ton of thrilling updates and alpha drops! Let’s take a moment to look back at what’s new in the Neon universe:

🛠️ Tech Stack Upgrades:
- Solana Signature SDK and Phantom wallet integration live!
- Performance boosted with RocksDB and Protobuf migrations.
- Raydium SDK is integrated, the Stableswap demo is deployed, and DeFi is unlocked!

🗺️ 2025 Neon Roadmap Unveiled:
- Discover our ambitious plans for the future! The 2025 roadmap has exciting milestones, updates, and groundbreaking developments.

🩷 Community Highlights:
- Did you miss our AMAs? Don’t worry; you can catch up on all the valuable insights shared.
- Join in on our community contests—participate live for a chance to snag exclusive rewards!

👉 Dive into all the details here.

Stay tuned and keep building with us—April promises to be even more thrilling! 🚀

🎙️ April Community Town Hall is Almost Here!

Join us for an exciting session where we’ll unpack Neon’s upcoming plans, dive deep into tech improvements, and tackle any questions you have—no holds barred!

Your host @hypnogaba will lead the conversation—live, open, and unfiltered.

🗓️ When: April 22, 3 p.m. UTC
📍 Where: Discord

Don’t miss out—mark your calendars now!

Have questions? Ask anything (even the quirky ones)! Submit yours here 🔗

See you there! 👋

Hey Neonauts, deploy a smart contract on Neon EVM!

Part 2 of our @ElizaOS tutorial series is now live! Learn how to build a plugin action that deploys smart contracts directly to Neon EVM—from setup all the way to live deployment.

👉 Check it out now!

Your EVM Stack 🤝AI Agents 🤝 Solana
What will you build next?

Hop into our Discord—it’s cook time!