Crypto trader Ran Neuner declared the competition among Layer 1 blockchains over, naming Solana and Ethereum as the winners. Solana leads in speed, user base, and crypto activity, while Ethereum excels in real-world assets, institutional adoption, and onboarding. Neuner believes other Layer 1 blockchains lack upside and that the blockchain industry is moving to the next phase focused on killer applications that drive mass adoption and sustainable revenue. He also views tokens as the next evolution of value for public networks, improving on traditional equity by allowing holders to capture value directly from network growth.
Despite a recent crypto rally in August, prediction market bettors see significant downside risks for ethereum (ETH), XRP, and solana (SOL) through the end of 2026. Markets like Polymarket and Kalshi show high probabilities of ETH touching lower pric...
DFDV has acquired additional Solana tokens by using its CHAD stock as payment, marking a stock-backed crypto purchase during a volatile period for Solana. This move comes as Solana faces strong selling pressure from Pump.fun, which has caused signifi...
The Solana Foundation auctioned nine logo ad spots on its X profile picture, raising over $157,000 in USDC within hours to support Nepal's flood disaster relief. The auction allows bidders to place logos on Solana's profile for a week, combining char...
Solana's major network upgrade, Alpenglow, is scheduled to begin feature activation on mainnet on September 28, 2026, with the effect rolling out over subsequent epoch boundaries into October. This upgrade introduces a new voting mechanism that speed...
Most major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, experienced price declines, with Bitcoin down about 2.26% and Ethereum down 2.40%. Some tokens such as UNI and ARB bucked the trend with notable gains of 9.94% and 13.96% respectively. This...
