Alchemy Builders Weekly: Cronos, Solana & Call

Summary

Alchemy Builders shares a weekly recap covering major platform updates and community resources. Announced Cronos support on Alchemy with RPC and gasless infrastructure, introduced getTokenAccountsByOwnerAtSlot for historical Solana balances, and posted recordings for a community call on Alchemy updates, AI agents orchestration, and MCP server configuration. This matters for developers and community members building on-chain tools.

Hey Alchemy Fam! :alchemy: Happy Friday everyone!! This is the weekly recap! ||@Pingme ||

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**:arrowslogo: Cronos is now live on Alchemy! :AlchemyDC_021: **

:bluedot:Alchemy has launched support for Cronos, a purpose-built settlement layer for stablecoins and tokenized assets.
:bluedot:Developers can now connect to the network through Alchemy's RPC and build with Alchemy's gasless transaction infrastructure, the same infrastructure already behind the Cronos app.

๐Ÿ”— All the details here: https://www.alchemy.com/blog/cronos-is-now-live-on-alchemy
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**:arrowslogo: Historical Solana token balances is now available via getTokenAccountsByOwnerAtSlot! ** :solana:

:bluedot: Ask a Solana wallet what it holds today and any node can answer in one call.
:bluedot: Ask what it held last spring, or at the exact moment right before it got drained, and the easy path disappears...

๐Ÿ™Œ Today we are changing that. getTokenAccountsByOwnerAtSlot returns everything a wallet held at any past point in time, with exact balances, in a single call.

๐Ÿ”— Learn how to use it here: https://www.alchemy.com/blog/historical-solana-token-balances
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:arrowslogo: Community Call: Alchemy updates + AI Agents orchestration + Alchemy MCP Server configuration :alchemy:

Missed the live session? :awkward: Don't worry, we got you!
Weโ€™ve got all the recordings right here ๐Ÿ‘‡ :TheImmortalDancingDoggo:
๐Ÿ”— ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ https://alchemybuilders.short.gy/T3BBhK

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Don't miss the next one! Every Wednesday 12 PM ET
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**:arrowslogo: The new June Quiz Tournament is running! :pepescream: **

We are looking for the next Quiz Master, and this could be you! ๐Ÿฅ‡

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Join us every Tuesday and Thursday at 12 PM ET in the #๐Ÿง โ”‚quiz-games channel to test your knowledge, learn something new, and have fun!
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:arrowslogo: Fresh technical Blogs available! ๐Ÿ“ข

๐Ÿ”— How we fine tune our RPC for speed and reliability

๐Ÿ”— Best blockchain infrastructure for AI agents (2026)
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Have a great weekend ahead, keep learning and building, and spend quality time with family and friends!! ๐Ÿ™Œ

Happy Friday, Happy Weekend and Happy Building! :dancingPepe:

Cronos Is Now Live on Alchemy | Partnership Announcement

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Alchemy has launched support for Cronos. Connect via RPC and build with gasless transaction infrastructure on a settlement layer for stablecoins and tokenized assets.

Introducing Historical Solana Token Balances

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Query any Solana wallet's token accounts at a past slot with getTokenAccountsByOwnerAtSlot โ€” exact balances in one RPC call, no replay required.

Alchemy Builders Recordings | Notion

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(Latest recordings on top)

How We Fine Tune RPC for Speed and Reliability | Alchemy

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Best Blockchain Infrastructure for AI Agents (2026) | Alchemy

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Compare the best blockchain infrastructure for AI agents in 2026: agent frameworks, agent-ready RPC and data providers, and the standards that connect them.

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