Cognios

@JosipVolarevic2 @mrinko @colosseum @JurassicFi Huge thanks for the shoutout! 🫡 We’re all-in on Agentic Tutors—building mentors that don't just lecture but actually adapt to how each student learns in real-time. Appreciate the support; the Belgrade team is locked in! 🏗️

Here's a list of projects I believe should be invited to the interview and/or to the @colosseum accelerator 👇 Jurassic Finance (@JurassicFi) tokenized dinosaurs - entertaining founders, young grinders - demonstrated relentless resourcefulness - idea slaps, many can vibe with it - x50 oversubscribed raise on Futardio Arete (@ARETE_A4) agent-first Solana SDK - autistic developers as founders - deeply understand the problem domain - prev built tools used by 15k devs - the solution will x10 dev experience on Solana - team fails fast and pivots faster GameByts (@gamebyts) Steam with revenue share - prev built a skins marketplace w $10M revenue - autistic gamers as founders - demonstrated ability to pivot - gamers coming to the platform word of mouth Age of Guilds (soon) Economy Royale game - best games started as a mod or a map - LoL and Dota started as a Warcraft III map, Fortnite and PUBG started as a mod on Minecraft. - Age of Guilds is a new game genre (economy royale), derived from economy simulator games like Civilization IV and Patrician III. - team prev built games played by 100k+ players - team demonstrated extreme creativity and ability to pivot Thaler Finance (@ThalerFinance) Personal vaults that farm volatility - autistic dev founder - works in auditing - lives off delta neutral strategies - mainnet tests showing 9% APY atm - prev landed 7-figure in sales - demonstrated ability to act on feedback SP3ND (@SP3NDdotshop) Buy anything with stablecoins - relentlessly resourceful and resilient founders - high agency and good at networking - 45% user retention rate - over $200k in GMV - I actively use them Hobba (@hobba_io) Negative interest loans on Solana - ex-meta, ex-tesla, ex-solflare founders - shipped production features to 100M customers - $100k in TVL while closed Beta - resilient and resourceful - I actively use them Cognios (@toExponential) Udemy with agent tutors - prev shipped protocols with $10M TVL - clear thinkers - demonstrated ability to pivot - mega bullish on the idea Streamora (soon) Prediction markets on Twitch streams - very fun to work with the founders - it's a web3 gaming idea that actually makes sense - could replace Streamyard (twitch donations) Nomad Finance (@nomadfinanceio) Public LP-ing with oracle pricing - founder prev CTO at DEX with $600M daily volume at peak - building in the right direction, deep expertise over the problem domain Colosseum Arena Simulator (@colosseum_sim) Crunchbase on Solana - initially they're building a public good for founders to upskill their pitching skills - super cool product thinking - hyperfast at pivoting and developing Rentl (@rentldev) Decentralized Ad spaces - sell any space as Ad space - 18 yo builder, 10 years ahead of his peers - serial builder Marshmallow (@mmlw_app) Wallet for family savings - wallet built for families first - duolingo-style finances education - founder prev built an educational platform with 100k students on courses - clear thinker JK Index (@JigglypuffKing_) Pre-markets for TCG cards - founder with expertise in TCG - super lovable guy, got that dawg in him - product makes sense, kind of like CollectorCrypt but for pre-graded cards Disclaimer: there's other solid teams that I believe have a strong case, but they're not my area of interest so I've skipped mentioning them. This is a list of projects I believe in AND I would personally use or recommend to my family and friends.

today is my first day reviewing frontier submissions who are the best teams?

The secret weapon for @colosseum builders is here. ⚔️🛡️ Thrilled to host @SuperteamBLKN 's masterclass on Cognios: 🔥 Pitch Decks That Win 🔥 This isn't just a video. It's a liquid asset on @Solana. 🛠️ Live on Devnet | 🆓 FREE to Mint Get the masterclass, learn the winning framework, and test the future of digital ownership without spending a cent. 👛⚡ Huge thanks to the ST BLKN crew for pushing the boundaries of Web3 education with us! 🚀 Claim your access: cognios.io/project/st-blk… #Solana #BuildOnSolana #Web3 #Cognios #Superteam #Devnet

Creators, you’re leaving money on the table. 💸 On traditional platforms, you sell a course once and that’s it. On Cognios, your content is a gift that keeps on giving. 🎁✨ Why launch with us? ✅ Perpetual Royalties: Earn a % every time a student resells your course. ✅ Instant Payouts: No waiting 30 days. USDC hits your wallet automatically. ✅ Full Control: You own the smart contract logic, not the platform. Stop being a tenant. Become an owner. 🛠️ @ColosseumOrg 🌐 cognios.io #Creators #Solana #Web3Education #PassiveIncome #Cognios

If you could resell the courses you buy, would you do it? Imagine you go on Udemy, buy a course, finish it and then get an option to resell it as an NFT and return part or most of what you paid for it? @colosseum @solana @SolanaFndn

What is your take on education and courses in the AI era?

Cognios Build Update: Week 3 We’re already some time into the @Solana @colosseum hackathon. Current focus: Beyond the MVP. #Solana #BuildOnSolana #SolanaHackathon #Cognios #Web3Education loom.com/share/90cdfad3…

Cognios Build Update: Week 1 🛠️🚀 We’re 7 days into the @ColosseumOrg Hackathon and the engine is officially running on @Solana. Current focus: Functionality & Infrastructure. (Note: UI is currently being polished, but the logic is live! 🎨🛠️) What’s working: ✅ Wallet-to-Content Gating ✅ Secure Escrow Settlements ✅ NFT License Minting Knowledge is an asset. We’re building the rails to prove it. 💎 Check out the progress. #Solana #BuildOnSolana #SolanaHackathon #Cognios #Web3Education

Your course, your wallet, your rules. 🔑 Because Cognios licenses are @Solana NFTs, they are fully interoperable. Buy on Cognios, trade on any secondary marketplace, or verify access anywhere. 🌐 No more "platform lock-in". Just pure digital ownership. 💎 Join the @ColosseumOrg journey: cognios.io #Solana #NFTs #Web3Education #Cognios #BuildOnSolana

What happens when you finish a course? On Udemy, it sits there. On Cognios, it becomes liquidity. 📈 Our internal secondary market allows learners to resell their access licenses. 🤝 Holders get their value back. 💰 Creators earn perpetual royalties on every resale. Redefining the economy of knowledge on @Solana. 🛠️ #Solana #Web3 #Cognios #SolanaHackathon @ColosseumOrg @SuperteamBLKN

Most online courses are a dead-end expense. We’re turning them into Programmable Assets. 🎓⛓️ Introducing Cognios: A Solana-native infrastructure transforming digital knowledge into tradable, liquid content bundles. Why build with us? 🔹 True Ownership – Access licenses as tradable NFTs. 🔹 Programmable Escrow – Secure & automated settlement logic. 🔹 Liquidity First – Integrated secondary market with creator royalties. We aren't just an LMS. We are the rails for the future of digital ownership. 🛠️ Building for the @ColosseumOrg Hackathon on @Solana. Join the evolution: 🌐 cognios.io #Solana #Web3 #SolanaHackathon #Cognios #BuildOnSolana

Big week

Tomorrow.

With 30 days to Accelerate USA, the ecosystem skipped the warmup. SoFi chose Solana for enterprise banking, B2C2 locked in for stablecoin settlement, and AI agents just got native network skills. Here’s everything happened over the week: 📰 Headline News - @SoFi tapped Solana for Big Business Banking to power enterprise fiat and stablecoin operations - @SuiNetwork went live on Solana via @sunrisedefi - Interactive Brokers enabled SOL trading for eligible European investors alongside traditional assets - @B2C2Group designated Solana as its primary network for institutional stablecoin settlements 📰 Launches - @SolanaFndn released Solana Agent Skills for AI agents to interact with the network - @JupiterExchange opened the Offerbook private beta for oracle-free, peer-to-peer lending - @magicblock shipped its Private Payments API for confidential SPL transfers - @StraitsX launched XGSD and XUSD natively on Solana with seamless SGD-to-USD onchain FX - @SuperstateInc added natively tokenized @galaxyhq shares to @kamino's market as borrowing collateral - @stable_tweets issued the first-ever blockchain-native mortgage via Solana - @SolanaFndn joined the x402 Foundation at @linuxfoundation - @phantom added native PnL tracking - @ownershipfm announced Roadshow, a monthly live-pitch series for Solana builders - @solana_devs shipped Anchor v1.0.0, the framework’s first stable major release - @risedotrich launched RISE Launchpad, a token launch platform - @colosseum opened SF Build Station for select founders building IRL during the Frontier Hackathon - @PodsFinance expanded to Solana to unlock onchain yield and stablecoin strategies for neobanks and fintechs - @EitherwayAI partnered with @SuperteamEarn for a pre-Colosseum hackathon - @cesto_co debuted themed investment baskets spanning tokenized stocks, crypto, yield, and prediction markets - @ikadotxyz announced Solana integration, bringing dWallets for bridgeless multi-chain asset control - @encrypt_xyz announced fully homomorphic encryption for the SVM - @GoDark teased the first decentralized dark pool on Solana - @solflare and Netrunner launched a $50K charity raise on Solana via @donatedotgg - @koshmoney unveiled a global financial account for freelancers and teams - @moonpay eliminated all fees on stablecoin onramps for AI agents on Solana - @EatwithNomu released Nomu Stores, a wallet-native e-commerce platform with token-gated perks - @symbiosis_fi integrated full Solana support with any-to-any token swaps powered by @Raydium - @DigitalAssets by Fidelity launched a Solana educational video series - @MeteoraAG activated DAMM v2 Portfolio PNL on Edge, enabling real-time liquidity tracking and historical positions - @TektonicCompany provided a rate-limit-free, high-throughput BigQuery table pulling raw SQL data directly from validator exports - @surfcashx is live in Argentina 📰 Milestones - Solana processed ~10.1B non vote transactions in Q1 2026, a new quarterly record - @EasyA_Kickstart surpassed $1M in volume If you enjoyed this week’s newsletter, share with an RT!