After a strong rally to $280, Solana price is now consolidating around $232. Will it break resistance and surge higher, or is a pullback coming?

For the first time, Solana posted better monthly revenue stats than Ethereum. SOL, currently trading at $230, generated a revenue of over $116 million in the past month, compared to Ethereum's $107 million earnings.

An unprecedented stablecoin supply of 73% has occurred on the Solana blockchain since the middle of January. A new initiative that has captured the attention of the crypto community, the $TRUMP memecoin, was launched at the same time as this spike.

The altcoin market witnessed intense growth in January following Donald Trump's return to the White House. In January, the Official Trump meme coin gained significant spotlight as it recorded multiple ATHs in a few hours. As a result, January was a rocky month for the market.

FXGuys raises $2.6M in presale, forecasted at $1. With staking, Trade2Earn, and trader-focused features, it outpaces Chainlink and Solana in DeFi.

On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and Solana's SOL token rise in January after President Trump's crypto projects and policy moves drive investors into the crypto market. But hedge fund Elliott Management reportedly warns that Trump's crypto dealings could spell trouble for crypto in a downturn.

Solana price has experienced fluctuations, mirroring the broader crypto market's sideways movement. After reaching a recent high, SOL has seen notable volatility.

This coincided with the launch of Donald Trump's memecoin $TRUMP which caused a wave of inflows to the network

Coinbase moves to launch Solana futures, betting on institutional demand and growing interest in crypto derivatives.

Bitcoin bulls are chasing after new highs but investor actions in equities markets and sellers at the top of BTC's range are keeping a cap on price discovery.

The cryptocurrency market edged lower, with total market capitalization dropping 1.3% to $3.74 trillion amid continued volatility. As uncertainty grows, investors are increasingly turning to altcoins to diversify portfolios and capitalize on potential growth opportunities.

Solana has experienced exponential growth since it first entered the market as an alternative Layer-1 blockchain. Though the network's market capitalization is still significantly smaller than Ethereum, its top contender, this gap has shrunk considerably over the years.

Coinbase Derivatives seeks approval from the CFTC to introduce Solana and Hedera futures. The exchange expects to launch the contracts on February 18, 2025.

TL;DR The Solana-based ridesharing app shuts down due to the market's lack of readiness for a decentralized model. Despite lower fees and an innovative structure, the app failed to attract the necessary number of users and drivers.

In a poignant acknowledgement of market challenges, Teleport, the ridesharing app built on the Solana blockchain, has announced its closure. The company shared the announcement via its official website and X account, marking the end of an ambitious venture to integrate decentralized technologies into the everyday transport sector.

Errol Musk wants to use the coin to raise $200 million for a think tank—without his son's involvement.

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The crypto market is moving as speculators look for the next altcoin that can compete with Ripple (XRP) and Solana (SOL). One crypto that is gaining some major attention is the IntelMarkets (INTL). This is a presale star now in phase nine that has already surged 811%.

TL;DR Apollo and Securitize have launched a tokenized private credit fund, ACRED, providing institutional and accredited investors with access to Apollo's diversified global credit strategy. The fund operates on multiple blockchain networks, including Solana, Ethereum, and Avalanche, leveraging Wormhole's interoperability.

Dive into a comprehensive technical analysis of Solana , examining critical price levels, market momentum, and ecosystem growth metrics as the asset consolidates near $237.

Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has taken a significant step towards expanding its derivatives offerings by filing for self-certification to list Solana (SOL) futures contracts. This filing with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) aims to introduce Solana futures contracts on Coinbase Derivatives, the company's subsidiary focused on futures trading.

The cryptocurrency market continues to show volatility, with meme coins experiencing significant price fluctuations. Dogecoin (DOGE) has seen a minor recovery after reaching a 2025 low earlier in the week, while several Solana-based meme coins have experienced substantial gains. This contrast highlights the shifting dynamics within the meme coin sector.

The crypto market slipped back into the red, with most cryptocurrencies trading lower. Bitcoin (BTC) is down nearly 1% over the past 24 hours, trading around $104,360.

When comparing the outcome of investing in the primary token of a major blockchain like Solana (SOL -2.39%) or investing in a silly meme coin like Shiba Inu (SHIB -0.32%), the results are often surprising. And for some investors, they might even be frustrating.

Solana's stablecoin supply has surged by 73% in just 15 days, driven by the launch of TRUMP and MELANIA meme coins.

Coinbase Derivatives has filed with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to list futures contracts for Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR).

Coinbase has filed for self-certification to list Solana futures contracts on its subsidiary platform, Coinbase Derivatives. The Solana futures market is set to introduce contracts where the standard size is 100 SOL, equating to a value today of $23,700.

This week, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Solana in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) Ethereum could not hold above $3,300, and its price fell by 4% this week.

Solana-based ridesharing app Teleport shut down just eight months after it publicly launched its app, citing a lack of market readiness for decentralized ridesharing.

The crypto exchange aims to launch $25,000 SOL derivatives, betting on institutional appetite as the token's volatility soars.

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Solana (SOL) has been showing resilience in the market despite recent fluctuations. Trading at around $234, the cryptocurrency is maintaining a steady price after dipping to $225 earlier this week.

Solana (SOL) has generated significant buzz in the crypto space as one of the most promising blockchain platforms. Often touted as the “Ethereum killer,” it gained massive popularity during its peak, reaching an all-time high (ATH) of $295 on January 19, 2025.

Teleport, the decentralized ride-hailing service on Solana, announced Thursday that it is shutting down.

After a recent explosive rally, XRP has calmed down and is currently trading at $3.10. Although momentum appears to be slowing down, the asset has managed to maintain its position above important support levels.

The recent departure of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler has optimism fresh optimism in the cryptocurrency community regarding the potential approval of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). With filings for ETFs for altcoins like XRP, Solana, and Litecoin, the future of such products now hinges on regulatory clarity.

Alternative ride-sharing app Teleport was founded in 2022, and raised $9 million, amid a surge in interest in "dePIN" projects.

Coinbase is looking to list the futures as soon as Feb. 18, it said in the filing.

The exchange is looking to list these new contracts, which will be cash-settled on a monthly basis, on or after Feb. 2025.

Crypto trading venue Coinbase Derivatives has applied for self-certification with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to list the Solana Futures Contract. The exchange directed the letter to CFTC's Christopher Kirkpatrick, highlighting February 18 as its desired launch date for the product.

After UFC's Instagram was hacked to promote a pump-and-dump Solana meme coin scam, the attackers got away with $1.4 million in profit.

The memecoin launch attracted hundreds of thousands of new onchain users, propelling Solana to become the third-largest blockchain network by stablecoin supply.

The controversial Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun has deposited $407 million worth of SOL into the crypto exchange Kraken in the past year, according to the digital asset tracker Lookonchain. Lookonchain also notes that Pump.fun, which launched in January 2024, sold 264,373 SOL for $41.64 million worth of the stablecoin USDC.

A widely followed crypto analyst says that one rival of smart contract platform Solana (SOL) is waiting in the wings before making its next move to the upside while updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC).

Solana (SOL) price has risen more than 5% in the last 24 hours, bringing its market cap to around $117 billion and trading volume to surpass $6 billion. Despite this short-term surge, technical indicators remain mixed, with the Ichimoku Cloud showing uncertainty and the BBTrend still in negative territory.

The official X account of Time, the famous red-framed magazine, was hacked earlier this Thursday in order to promote a fake Solana-based cryptocurrency.

Solana's market maturity and liquidity could accelerate broader crypto ETF adoption, enhancing market stability and investor confidence. The post Solana's market structure mirrors Bitcoin and Ether, strengthening its bid for US ETF approval appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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