Solana has started registering validators for its Alpenglow upgrade, expected between August and October 2026. This upgrade aims to reduce transaction finality time from about 12 seconds to 150 milliseconds, allowing near-instant payments and trades. Alpenglow will streamline validator voting by combining multiple votes into a single digital certificate, reducing data load and increasing network capacity. The upgrade's success depends on validators registering new keys and passing checks before activation, with potential positive impacts on trading and DeFi services during busy periods.
Solana is maintaining a critical support level around $75, which could enable a recovery toward resistance near $98. Analysts suggest that a confirmed breakout above $98 may lead to a rally targeting $120–$125, with some optimistic projections aiming...
U.S. Solana ETFs experienced a $5.83 million net inflow on July 21, the largest daily increase in two weeks, driven entirely by the Bitwise BSOL fund. The total assets under management for Solana ETFs stand at about $912.73 million, with cumulative n...
XRP and Solana spot ETFs recorded consecutive net inflows, highlighting selective institutional interest in these altcoins amid generally muted activity in other altcoin ETFs. XRP spot ETFs saw $5.66 million in inflows, mainly in Franklin XRPZ, with ...
Solana (SOL) has rebounded to $78, recovering about 5% from a recent low near $74. A decisive daily close above $80 is crucial to unlock momentum toward resistance levels at $82–$84 and potentially higher targets near $90 and $97.60. Heavy short posi...
S&P Dow Jones Indices and Pantera Capital have introduced the S&P Pantera Digital Asset Index, an 18-token benchmark designed for institutional investors. Unlike traditional crypto indexes that rely heavily on market capitalization or Bitcoin dominan...
