The price of Solana declined for the second successive day on Tuesday, mirroring the wider crypto market slump. The decline came despite US President Donald Trump's announcement that Solana would be included in a proposed strategic Federal cryptocurrency reserve.

Surprise addition to the United States Strategic Reserve turned out to be a double-edged sword for Solana's price.

Leading cryptos retreated amid uncertainty around the details of President Trump's crypto reserve plans and upcoming tariffs.

Despite the volatility which still shrouds the cryptocurrency sector, tokens such as Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) continue to attract attention. As we approach March 2025, investors are asking if these particular altcoins will be able to reach or even exceed their peak values.

Solana (SOL) has experienced a significant 16% drop driven by a broader market selloff and FTX's unstaking of $431.3 million worth of SOL tokens.

Over the last 48 hours, the cryptocurrency market has undergone a violent reversal, losing almost $500 billion in market capitalization. Three of the most popular altcoins, Dogecoin, Solana and XRP, have experienced drops of up to 20%, leaving traders perplexed.

Trump seems to have taken a page out of his real estate negotiations in pitching XRP, ADA and SOL as candidates for crypto reserve to win over approval for bitcoin.

SOL, the native token of the Solana blockchain, appears to be attracting considerable attention from crypto enthusiasts following its recent decline. According to Coinmarketcap data, SOL has seen a significant price drop of over 20% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading near $137. Whale Unstaked $10.

Solana faces uncertainty in the short term thanks to a variety of factors.

Solana (SOL) made headlines recently when it surged 24.4% in a single day, reclaiming the $180 mark after a strong impulse move. This rally was driven by the declaration of its potential inclusion in the U.S. Strategic Crypto Reserve, an event that injected fresh optimism into the market.

Monday came with a fresh air of hope and optimism for the general crypto market, as President Donald Trump revealed plans for a US crypto strategic reserve.

According to analysts, given the anticipated hefty bullish run across the cryptocurrency market, Solana's value can increase tenfold relative to its current price, achieving an impressive target of $2000 in 2025. The shortened transaction times and low fees boost Solana's popularity among developers and investors.

$3,000 worth of Solana (SOL) in 2025 may not be your ticket to millionaire status. Even if Solana hits $500, a 5x increase, your money will only be equal to about $15,000, with Solana's current price of $144. That's great, but not exactly a life-altering sum of money.

The recent statements by Trump on new tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China have generated a wave of selling of crypto assets.

Since the beginning of the year, Solana (SOL) has been on a turbulent price ride. At first, it rose to a new ATH but crashed 53% amid a broader market correction and is struggling to recover.

The sharp reversal aligned with a cautious mood among traders after Monday's market rally following the ambitious plan, as a CoinDesk analysis previously noted.

A deeper retracement remains likely, with $155 and $145 emerging as critical support levels to watch.

The cryptocurrency market saw a sharp selloff on Tuesday, wiping out recent gains across major digital assets. Bitcoin (BTC) once again dropped to the $84,000 level, reversing its rally after former US President Donald Trump's announcement regarding a crypto reserve.

Onchain data has revealed that FTX/Alameda has unstaked 3.03 million SOL and transferred to multiple wallets on March 4. The firm also noted that 37 wallets received the $421.3 million unstaked SOL.

Solana started a fresh decline from the $180 zone. SOL price is down over 20% and might struggle to recover above the $150 resistance.

Economic uncertainty and trade tensions may dampen investor confidence, potentially leading to prolonged volatility in crypto markets. The post Crypto market in free fall ahead of Trump tariff deadline—XRP, ADA, SOL post double-digit losses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cryptocurrency prices were on edge on Tuesday, mirroring the performance of American stocks. Bitcoin price plunged to $84,000, a big drop from the weekend high of over $100,000. The total market cap of all cryptocurrencies tracked by CoinMarketCap plunged by over 10% to $2.77 trillion, while liquidations jumped.

Solana (SOL -21.86%) has been giving up ground over the last day of trading. The cryptocurrency's share price was down 19.4% over the previous 24 hours as of 6:45 p.m.

The cryptocurrency market's focus has once again shifted to Bitcoin as it looks to regain its bullish momentum. A significant recovery ensued following a steep correction that saw Bitcoin momentarily fall below $92,000, driven by the U.S. announcement of a strategic crypto reserve.

The cryptocurrency market has experienced significant volatility recently, and Solana (SOL) has been one of the standout performers, making noticeable gains. As of today, SOL has risen by 15.92%, catching the attention of traders and investors alike.

President Trump's plan to create a strategic reserve of altcoins—and not solely Bitcoin—is puzzling analysts at Bernstein.

Solana price is in the spotlight as the wallets linked to the bankrupt FTX Derivatives Exchange have received a massive SOL stash in a significant headwind for the coin. According to an update from Arkham Intelligence, the wallets tied to the FTX and Alameda Research Estate received 3.033 million Solana from an unidentified address.

President Donald Trump's influence is being felt in the crypto markets, with coins falling alongside stocks ahead of tariffs taking effect.

White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks confirmed he owns no crypto assets, having sold off everything before US President Donald Trump took office.

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Gemini co-founder and CEO Tyler Winklevoss has discussed using altcoins like Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and XRP in strategic crypto in the United States. His comments come amid the growing debate on the suitability of these assets and Bitcoin in a national digital assets stockpile.

Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, has publicly questioned the inclusion of XRP, solana (SOL), and cardano (ADA) in a proposed U.S. strategic crypto reserve. Winklevoss Criticizes Trump's Proposed Crypto Reserve Inclusion of XRP, SOL, ADA Over Suitability President Donald Trump, the 47th U.S.

ADA, XRP and SOL are seeing profit booking just a day after rallying following President Trump's US strategic crypto reserve announcement. Is the market headed toward new lows?

Solana (SOL) has delivered a dramatic shift in market structure, breaking above a descending parallel channel that had dominated its price action for several weeks. Ali Martinez (@ali_charts), who shared the attached four-hour chart, suggests that this breakout could position the token for a potential climb toward $213.

President Donald Trump announced the inclusion of XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano) in a new U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, triggering a surge in their market value.

The crypto markets witnessed huge volatility in the past couple of days, which increased the global market capitalization to above $3 trillion. Bitcoin's price surged above $95,000, which prevented the price from falling from an extended bearish trend.

Altcoins soar as Bitcoin reclaims $93.5K amid Trump's Crypto Strategic Reserve. Can ADA hit $1.63, SOL rally to $260, and XRP break $4.26?

The Trump pump may prove to be short-lived, as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major assets are cooling off following Sunday's surge.

Here's the summary of the top three crypto news stories over the past weekend presented to you by U.Today.

BNB Chain is implementing significant upgrades to Binance Smart Chain to handle increasing meme coin activity, including transaction throughput improvements and a $4.4 million liquidity program.

White House-appointed ‘Crypto Czar' David Sacks confirmed that he liquidated all his cryptocurrency holdings—including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)—before joining the administration. What Happened: In an X post on Monday, Sacks cited a Financial Times report detailing his crypto holdings.

Solana has maintained its lead in decentralized exchange trading volumes for five consecutive months, according to DefiLlama data. Solana (SOL) has maintained its lead in DEX trading volumes for five consecutive months, according to DefiLlama data.

Solana (SOL) has found itself at a crossroads as the cryptocurrency faces significant pressure from the liquidation of 11.2 million SOL tokens tied to FTX's bankruptcy. The unlock, which took place on March 1st, has raised concerns of a potential sell-off, with tokens valued between $1.5 billion and $2 billion now entering the market.

The rivalry between Ethereum and Solana has taken a new twist with the current outlook of the DEX metrics over the past month. According to data from DeFiLlama, Solana has retained the top spot per DEX volume in the past 24 hours.

The bulls are dominating today, according to CoinStats.

Solana has jumped by 11% in the past 24 hours, with its rally back to $159 coming after US President Donald Trump mentioned SOL as one of the coins likely to gain entry in a potential crypto strategic reserve. The post Trump's ‘Crypto Strategic Reserve' Names Solana – Can SOL Reach $10,000? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Donald Trump's decision to include select cryptocurrencies in the U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserves has stirred intense debate in the crypto space. According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, the U.S. is now using the crypto market as a strategic tool, especially for its national interests.