Solana's liquidity gap emerged due to risk-off market rotations and ecosystem selling that exceeded organic on-chain demand, even as spot ETFs absorbed supply. Sustainable demand depends on real application usage generating fee revenue, not just financial incentives or ETF inflows. Key indicators for recovery include rising application revenue, deeper decentralized exchange liquidity, and growth in real-world asset activity on Solana. Risks include large holder sell-offs and flat application revenue, which could prolong the liquidity gap despite ETF support.
Solana's price stayed above the key $100 mark amid a broader crypto market dip, supported by $1.3 billion inflows into crypto ETFs last week, continuing a six-week positive trend. Solana ETFs attracted $11 million in daily inflows, with total assets ...
Grayscale launched four crypto model portfolios for financial advisors, each with a distinct focus. The Digital Assets Next Gen portfolio notably excludes Bitcoin but allocates 26.11% to Ripple's XRP, alongside Ethereum and Solana, making up about 90...
Solana has become the dominant blockchain for x402, a micropayment protocol enabling AI agents to pay for APIs using USDC. As of August 2026, Solana processed about 70% of monthly x402 transactions, totaling $24.24 million in volume over 30 days. Thi...
Solana has upgraded its mainnet to increase the maximum transaction size from 1,232 to 4,096 bytes, allowing more complex operations like zero-knowledge proofs and multisignatures to fit into a single transaction. This change, activated on September ...
Solana has upgraded its mainnet to increase the maximum transaction size from 1,232 bytes to 4,096 bytes, allowing developers to include more complex instructions and data in a single transaction. This change supports advanced features like zero-know...
