Solana has become the dominant platform for trading foreign tokens, capturing nearly 40% of decentralized exchange (DEX) activity, surpassing Hyperliquid in spot trading volume. Its fast transaction speeds and low fees attract traders, especially for new token launches like Monad’s MON, where Solana handled twice the volume of Hyperliquid in the first week. While Hyperliquid remains strong in perpetual contracts, Solana's broad liquidity and user base make it the preferred venue for spot trading of tokens from other blockchains. This trend enhances Solana's value as a high-speed settlement layer, potentially increasing network activity and fee revenue.
Ethereum futures long positions among top traders increased by over 3 percentage points across both USDT- and coin-margined markets, indicating a broad-based shift in short-term sentiment. This rise suggests heightened attention on ETH compared to ot...
A Wall Street asset manager has filed with the SEC to launch a Solana ETF that includes staking rewards, potentially broadening institutional access to crypto yield products. This ETF would differ from traditional spot ETFs by passing through staking...
Solana achieved a record $3.47 billion in tokenized equities volume for June 2026, capturing over 96% of the global on-chain tokenized equity market. This milestone highlights Solana's strong position and efficiency in blockchain technology, maintain...
SPX6900 surged over 12% in 24 hours driven by a 62% volume increase and strong buying from Solana whales, who raised holdings by 65%. Ethereum network activity also picked up, with transfers nearly quadrupling and transactions doubling, supporting th...
Trading volumes for major cryptocurrencies have declined since July 2024, reflecting weak demand and low market confidence. This trend is driven by macroeconomic pressures, Bitcoin ETF outflows, and bearish price action. Despite this, Solana (SOL) ha...
