Bitcoin's break above $65,000 and solid buying in-the-spot BTC ETFs have traders convinced that the bull market is back in full swing.

Solana (SOL) has seen its price increase by 3%, surpassing the $153 mark and attracting significant market attention. This upward movement comes alongside a research report from VanEck, which suggests that SOL could rally up to $330, discussions about its growing potential in the competitive crypto landscape.

The entities behind Solana DeFi platform Mango Markets have settled securities charges with the SEC following a lengthy investigation.

The cryptocurrency market, in large-scale transactions by whales can significantly impact asset prices. Recent activities involving a prominent Solana (SOL) whale have raised alarms among investors, suggesting a potential price crash could be on the horizon.

Moo Deng (MOODENG), a Solana-based meme coin, has surged by more nearly 100% over the past 24 hours. The token is, of course, inspired by female pygmy hippo Moo Deng, which recently became an internet sensation.

Following the Solana 1,000% run-up in 2023 and its re-entry into the crypto top 10 by market cap, it has been pitched against Ethereum once again. This was further propelled by the fact that Solana saw its blockchain activity surpass Ethereum's, and even bringing in more revenue at a time.

Solana's price rises due to increased memecoin activity and whale investments.

Real Vision analyst Jamie Coutts believes that the crypto market could finish out the year with strong rallies. Coutts says that the TOTAL3 chart on the weekly timeframe appears to be breaking out of a descending trend line and printing a bull reversal pattern.

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XRP has had difficulty gaining any real momentum as it gets closer to the point where its chart displays a symmetrical triangle pattern. This consolidation usually portends a possible breakout, but XRP has not shown any increase in volatility and has instead remained largely stable.

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Solana's rapid growth and technological advancements position it as a competitor to Ethereum. Could it eventually surpass Ethereum in market cap?

The Solana price has given a major breakout above its downward trendline thereby opening the gates for a rally to $205, and further beyond to new all-time highs.

The Solana price is finally getting traction in the market, where it has just created a month-high at $158.74 after surging 4.8% today. The altcoin slowly gained momentum over the last few days before finally jumping out of the week-long consolidation.

The cumulative liq levels delta was positive and could see a minor price dip like it did on Thursday.

The Cardano price has risen by 2.5% in the past 24 hours, moving to $0.4055 as the crypto market as a whole gains by 2% today.

Solana-based meme coins led the charge as the crypto fear and greed index approached the greed zone of 60. LandWolf (WOLF) and Moo Deng (MOODENG) were the best-performing tokens as they rose by over 112% and 56% on Sep. 27.

The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with activity as three notable coins—Shiba Inu (SHIB), XRP, and Solana (SOL)—navigate distinct paths that could shape their futures. After a prolonged period of uncertainty, Shiba Inu is finally showing signs of a bullish trend.

The crypto market has surged this week, with signals of a potential rally in the coming days. The market's bellwether, Bitcoin is near two-month highs and the rest of the crypto assets have tagged along.

The crypto market has rallied this week, with big gains by SHIB and Solana Prices. XRP is a black sheep, but it fits in the top crypto too.

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A widely followed trader is leaning bullish on a mid-cap Real World Asset (RWA) token while offering his insight on three other altcoins.

Solana (SOL) faces a potential 9-11% correction in October due to bearish divergence and a rising wedge pattern. However, VanEck predicts a long-term price target of $330, supported by Solana's superior throughput and favorable macroeconomic conditions.

USDT's anticipated integration into the Lightning Network has been a topic of discussion among crypto enthusiasts for years. Despite the evident advantages Lightning offers—such as instant, low-cost transactions—USDT's transition to this layer has been over and again stalled.

BTC's move past $65,000 comes just ahead of the expiry of over $5.8 billion in options contracts, which analysts believe could increase volatility in the crypto markets. The jump seems to be driven primarily by monetary stimulus in the US and China, which led to crypto markets registering a substantial jump.

Amid increased price action, the Solana price has successfully reclaimed the $155 mark with an intraday jump of ~5% and a trading volume of $2.919 billion. Following this, SOL-based tokens have displayed a similar action by breaking out of their important resistance levels.

Solana is gaining pace above the $150 resistance zone. SOL price is rising and might aim for a fresh increase above the $158 resistance zone.

Solana (SOL) has once again captivated the crypto market, displaying a remarkable flag breakout on its 4-hour chart that hints at a continued bullish run. The altcoin's price briefly breached the psychological $150 mark, signaling a potential rally that could take it to $200 and beyond.

According to data from CoinGecko, among the top ten major cryptocurrencies by market value, Solana (SOL) has registered considerable gains over the past seven days (7.5%), even surpassing Bitcoin's 1.8% growth.

Key points:

Mawari Network, a Solana DePIN focused on spatial computing, has raised $10.8 million in strategic funding.

AMBCrypto analyzed the liquidation heatmap and found a strong magnetic zone above the mid-range resistance level.

As of September 26, Solana has the most positive net flows beating all other chains. The net flows of Solana currently stand at 1.0B over a period of 3 months.

VanEck's MarketVector has identified a significant valuation gap between Solana (SOL) and Ethereum (ETH), suggesting SOL could potentially reach half of ETH's market cap, with projections placing its price around $330.

The Mega Dice presale has already provided a glimpse of the token's upside potential, with an impressive $1.89 million raised. With the presale scheduled to end in just 3 days, it wouldn't be a surprise if this figure hits the $2 million mark.

Over the past 24 hours, Solana has reaffirmed a break above the $150 resistance threshold with a 1.38% rise. This victory comes as VanEck sets a $330 Solana price target, citing its potential to challenge Ethereum's dominance.

In a recent tweet, a top analyst, HenrikZeberg, informed his followers that the long-awaited Altseason is here. According to him, the Alts-BTC ratio has tested the trendline after a bullish divergence, meaning altcoins are ready to fly.

A meme coin based on a viral pygmy hippo from Thailand, Moo Deng (MOODENG), saw its price surge up to 42% as Solana traders seek to capitalize on the animal's astonishing popularity.

Analyst project a 2x move for SOL's price if the asset reach half of ETH's market share.

Excitement is back as the crypto market returns to the upside. The impact of the Fed's rate cut is being felt across the landscape, with Binance Coin (BNB) trading above $600. At the same time, instead of FOMOing, savvy traders are bidding more on promising tokens rather than hype.

A VanEck report predicts Solana could reach $330, driven by its faster transaction speed, lower fees, and growing user base, as it increasingly competes with Ethereum.

Bitcoin (BTC) retreated from $64,000 late on Wednesday after reaching a peak of $64,780, just short of the crucial $65,000 price level. The overall crypto markets saw a slight retreat, with the market cap falling by 0.82% to $2.23 trillion.

Rexas Finance is making waves in the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization sector as it allows crypto users to digitally tokenize any RWA whether it's real estate, art, commodities, or intellectual property.

Analysts predict Solana could reach $330 and capture 50% of Ethereum's market cap, driven by its superior transaction capacity and growing ecosystem in DeFi, stablecoins, and payments.

A recent move by a large Solana (SOL) whale to unstake and sell their holdings on Binance has raised concerns about the sustainability of the token's ongoing price rally. The whale's actions are particularly significant because, in past instances, similar sales have led to double-digit price drops in SOL.

A Solana whale unstaked another 200K SOL for the first time since July. The tokens were sent to Binance, sparking expectations of selling pressure.

Solana seems to want to challenge Ethereum, but for now it seems difficult for it to catch up.