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Practical guides for developers building on pump.fun, PumpSwap, and the wider Solana ecosystem — streaming patterns, API how-tos, and honest comparisons.

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AI agents & MCP

How to build a Solana trading agent with Claude and Cursor (MCP guide)

A trading agent is only as good as its data layer. Here is the full architecture - live Solana data in through MCP, reasoning in Claude or Cursor, execution through a separate signer - and how to stand up the data half in minutes.

7 min readAnton Gilborn

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RPC alternatives

Bitquery vs Anaxer for pump.fun data: four workloads, priced

Anaxer streams pump.fun and PumpSwap on flat unmetered plans from free; Bitquery is a serious data platform that meters streaming three ways at once. A pump.fun firehose is the workload that breaks the second model: we measured 13.5 million trades a day, about 235 GB a month, which is $99 on Anaxer and near $900 on Bitquery. Four workloads, priced on both.

13 min readAnton Gilborn
RPC alternatives

Anaxer vs Birdeye: which is better for pump.fun data?

Birdeye is an excellent multi-chain analytics platform - but its WebSocket streams are billed per byte delivered, its free tier has no streaming at all, and its trades stream caps at 100 addresses. Here is an honest head-to-head with Anaxer, a flat-rate option for real-time pump.fun and PumpSwap data.

16 min readAnton Gilborn
Pump.fun & PumpSwap

What is a pump.fun graduation, and why does it matter?

Most pump.fun tokens die on the curve. The few that finish it graduate to an open PumpSwap market - and that transition is the single most informative moment in a token's life. Here is what actually happens, and how to read it.

8 min readAnton Gilborn
AI agents & MCP

Ask Claude about pump.fun launches: MCP setup for Claude Desktop and Claude Code

Claude makes a strong pump.fun analyst once it can see the chain. One config block connects Claude Desktop or Claude Code to live launches, graduations, and stats - here is the setup and the analysis prompts that work.

4 min readAnton Gilborn
AI agents & MCP

Give Cursor live Solana data with the Anaxer MCP server

Five lines of JSON connect Cursor's agent to live Solana market data. Here is the setup, the first prompts to try, and the fixes for every common failure.

5 min readAnton Gilborn
RPC alternatives

Yellowstone gRPC vs parsed Solana streams: which do you need?

It was never polling vs streaming - everyone serious streams. The real question is whether you decode a raw Yellowstone gRPC firehose yourself or consume parsed events. Here is how to choose.

8 min readAnton Gilborn
Pump.fun & PumpSwap

How to track pump.fun token launches in real time

Subscribe to the creations stream and get a clean JSON event the instant any pump.fun token is minted - here is the complete guide, from your first connection to production-grade gap recovery.

6 min readAnton Gilborn
Pump.fun & PumpSwap

How to detect pump.fun graduations the moment they happen

A token graduating from pump.fun to PumpSwap is one of the highest-signal events in the ecosystem. Here is how to catch every graduation instantly, with time-to-graduate and pool liquidity attached.

5 min readAnton Gilborn
Solana streaming

Solana WebSocket streams: subscriptions, keepalives, and gap recovery

Getting a WebSocket to receive messages is easy. Keeping one reliable in production - through reconnects, error frames, and gap backfill - is the hard part. This guide covers the real Anaxer v1 protocol.

7 min readAnton Gilborn
RPC alternatives

Anaxer vs Helius: which is better for pump.fun data?

Helius is an excellent general-purpose Solana RPC - but it meters every stream by data volume, and pump.fun is a firehose. Here is an honest, head-to-head comparison with Anaxer, a cost-effective flat-rate option for real-time pump.fun and PumpSwap data.

9 min readAnton Gilborn