Solana has reached a new milestone with over 14 million unique stablecoin holders as of October 7, 2026, up from under 4 million at the end of 2024. The network's stablecoin supply is above $15 billion, with spending on stablecoin-linked cards surpassing $1 billion, indicating rising retail and payment activity. Additionally, Solana launched a Delivery-versus-Payment (DvP) framework, developed with J.P. Morgan, to enable fast, atomic settlement of tokenized assets, targeting institutional use. This growth in holders and infrastructure suggests increased demand for Solana's native token and highlights its expanding role from DeFi to broader payments and institutional markets.
Solana's native token (SOL) is trading at Rp2.065.168 on Pluang as of October 8, 2026, 12:21 WIB. The token's market cap stands at Rp1.216,98 trillion, with a 1-day price change of -2.58%. Pluang users show balanced trading activity with 50% selling and 50% buying, and a typical hold time of 71 days, reflecting steady investor interest amid the network's growing stablecoin ecosystem.
Samsung is integrating Solana-based stablecoin payments using USDC on 82 million Galaxy devices in the U.S. via Samsung Wallet, launching late October 2026. This allows users to send USDC across borders without separate crypto apps, with no transfer ...
A large trader opened short positions totaling about $21.87 million across PUMP, Solana (SOL), and XRP on October 8 after closing a long PUMP position at a loss. The trader's short positions included 1.5 billion PUMP tokens with 5x leverage, 75,000 S...
On October 8, Dogecoin saw a significant 13.34% drop in perpetual-futures open interest to $241.1 million, with a positive funding rate indicating longs pay shorts. Meanwhile, XRP recorded the most negative funding rate at -0.0031% every eight hours,...
Bitcoin fell 1.63% to $82,926 on October 8 amid a 4.44% decline in the total cryptocurrency market, which now stands at $2.83 trillion. Major tokens like Ether, XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin also saw losses, while BNB remained nearly flat. NEAR Protocol ...
On October 6, U.S. spot XRP ETFs recorded a combined net inflow of $3.14 million, led by Bitwise's XRP ETF with $10.55 million inflows, while Franklin's XRP ETF saw outflows. Despite these positive fund flows, XRP's price fell from about $1.52 to $1....
