Alchemy Builders Weekly: Solana SVM, Memecoins & More
Summary
The Alchemy Builders weekly update highlights recent community activities and new educational content focused on Solana and blockchain development. Key announcements include a community call raffle, new articles detailing the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) and how to create Solana memecoins, and a technical session reviewing Stripe's new EVM Layer 1, Tempo. These resources aim to keep the Alchemy community informed on important technical developments and building opportunities in the ecosystem....
**Hey Alchemy Fam!
Happy Friday to everyone!! **
It’s been a week with some awesome events:
🫂 Community Call: We raffled the Mystery Swag Box using our collaborative project!
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New Article Alert: What Is the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) and How Does It Work?
https://www.alchemy.com/overviews/what-is-the-solana-virtual-machine
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New Article Alert: How to Make a Memecoin on Solana: A Step-by-Step Guide
https://www.alchemy.com/blog/how-to-make-a-memecoin-on-solana
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New Technical session: Testing Tempo - The Stripe L1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuRtgrTFKPI
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2 x Quiz: We're running a new monthly contest! Don't miss it!
Have a great weekend ahead, learn something new and spend quality time with family and friends!! 🙌
Happy weekend and happy building! 
What Is the Solana Virtual Machine and How Does It Work?
A deep dive into the architecture that powers Solana's parallel transaction execution and why it matters for devs building the next generation of onchain apps.
How to Make a Memecoin on Solana: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create Solana memecoins from a launchpads or DIY.
Testing Tempo - The Stripe L1

🚨 Testing Tempo: The Stripe’s New EVM L1
Join us for a live, hands-on stream where we put Tempo, Stripe’s new EVM-compatible Layer 1, to the test & explore the chain features. Tempo introduces a new design space for onchain payments, with features like the TIP-20 token standard, native account abstraction, stablecoin-denominated gas fees...