In Q1 2026, Goldman Sachs fully exited its $108 million Solana ETF holdings, also reducing XRP and Ethereum positions while maintaining Bitcoin exposure. This move reflects a strategic shift to lower risk from volatile altcoins amid ongoing selling pressure on Solana, which saw its price drop over 13% recently. The exit may indicate waning institutional demand for Solana, though a potential rebound could occur if buying interest returns. The bank's actions highlight cautious sentiment in the crypto market's current macro bear phase.
Circle minted 750 million USDC on the Solana blockchain within 24 hours, increasing the stablecoin liquidity on Solana, which holds $7.3–$7.45 billion in native USDC. This surge may signal growing demand for Solana's native token, SOL, though it is u...
Zcash and Solana are gaining attention as better cryptocurrency buys in October as XRP loses momentum. Zcash benefits from a quantum-resistant security upgrade planned for 2027 and a network upgrade in 2026 that could limit supply and boost confidenc...
Solana plans to activate the last phase of its SIMD-0525 validator upgrade on Friday, reducing target slot times from 250 milliseconds to 200 milliseconds. This change will increase the block production rate to five slots per second, doubling the ori...
Solana is set to activate the final stage of a network upgrade on October 9, reducing block production time from 400 milliseconds to 200 milliseconds. This change will double the block production frequency, allowing for five blocks per second instead...
Solana (SOL) experienced a sharp decline after failing to surpass the $121 resistance level, with trading volumes increasing by 65% to nearly $5 billion. This sell-off led to over $1 billion in long futures liquidations, indicating strong market pres...
