TL;DR Sandeep Nailwal questions the lack of support from Vitalik Buterin for Polygon PoS, despite its contribution to Ethereum's growth. Polygon PoS has managed to reduce transaction fees to $0.015 and facilitated the migration of dApps, but it has not received the expected recognition.

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XRP and SOL are riding on the growing crypto fame. Monsta Mash is gaining traction with a 3% bump in total $MAH tokens sold in less than 5 hours.

Solana appears to be forming a bearish head-and-shoulders pattern on a four-hour time frame.

Binance introduces PayDay, a global crypto shopping event, offering up to $360 in PEPE rewards for eligible users. Shop with Binance Pay to unlock exclusive benefits.

Within an hour, a newly created wallet unexpectedly withdrew a staggering 150 billion PEPE (worth roughly $2.94 million) and 60 billion SHIB (worth $1.52 million) from Binance. Large-scale withdrawals of this kind frequently raise concerns about their motivations, suggesting possible changes in market sentiment or impending events for these tokens.

Meme coins had a strong performance in November, helped by the risk-on sentiment in the crypto industry. Pepe Coin price was one of the top performers as it more than doubled in value.

Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from a low of $91,400 late on Wednesday to climb back above $95,000. However, the cryptocurrency faces considerable downward pressure after failing to climb above $100,000.

Solana (SOL) price has shown remarkable growth in the cryptocurrency market, emerging as a top-performing Layer 1 blockchain. Since early 2024, SOL has gained significant momentum, consistently breaking key resistance levels amid a broader crypto rally.

Solana's price has recovered 8% from recent lows while showing strong network growth across multiple metrics, including TVL, developer activity, and futures market premiums.

Solana's (SOL) effort to reclaim its all-time high has faced strong resistance. This struggle has also allowed Solana bears to drive the price lower as it continues to hover around $238.

In the last few weeks, the value of Solana (SOL) has reached new milestones, attracting the attention of investors and analysts.

Traders crave for the allure of higher risk & potential higher gains, choosing DeFi wallets instead of major exchanges.

A cryptocurrency trader has managed to turn just $160 into a $6.14 million fortune after securing a 38,399x return on a meme-inspired cryptocurrency on the Solana blockchain, having invested less than 1 SOL into it. According to data from on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain, the cryptocurrency trader spent 0.75 SOL to buy 12.

Solana's onchain and derivatives data suggest that SOL could make a run back toward its all-time high in the short term.

The price of Solana (SOL) is falling after reaching a historic high of $260 on November 22. Today, the altcoin has fallen above the 21-day SMA.

Bitcoin's strong recovery shows aggressive buying on every minor dip, but the bulls may struggle to overcome the $100,000 resistance.

Data from analytics firm CoinGecko shows that Layer-1 native tokens grew by 7,000% in 2024. While major projects like Bitcoin and Ethereum recorded significant gains, other tokens saw notable growth in niche markets.

Solana Price, a Layer 1 blockchain network, has experienced significant growth this month, emerging as a standout performer since the Trump-fueled market rally. SOL has showcased a strong upward momentum, gaining traction alongside a broader crypto market surge.

Solana (SOL) has emerged as a standout performer in the crypto market, surging 4.48% to $240.16. The rally, supported by record-breaking memecoin activity within its ecosystem, cemented Solana's position as a blockchain powerhouse.

Pepe coin price has retreated by over 27% from its highest level this year, but the ongoing whale activity and exchange supply may push it higher. Pepe (PEPE), the third-biggest meme coin, was trading at $0.0000187 on Wednesday, Nov.

Crypto market sentiment has shifted to altcoins, highlighted by a 13% jump in the ETH/BTC ratio, analysts said.

Solana (SOL) has made waves in the cryptocurrency market, recently closing above the $250 resistance level for the first time. This historic move has ignited discussions among analysts, raising the question: Can SOL breach its all-time high of $260 and continue its rally toward $300 or even higher?

Recent listings on Coinbase and Robinhood have invigorated bullish sentiment about Pepe, with traders calling for new all-time highs to come soon. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) $0.00001833 $7.7 Billion +1.8% -9.2% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3934 $57.8 Billion +4% +0.99% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002499 $14.7 Billion +4.2% +1.9% Trader Notes: Crypto trader MaxBecauseBTC sees Pepe standing out in the meme coin space, predicting it will join Dogecoin and Shiba Inu as multi-billion-dollar assets.

Solana ($SOL) is exhibiting some signs of volatility this week, causing some analysts to fear that the price may spiral. To begin with, Solana is the only top twenty cryptocurrency that has dipped in the last seven days.

Onchain data shows that the trader holds 9.62 million CHILL GUY tokens, worth about $5.6 million at current market prices.

The broader crypto market has slowed after massive surges in recent weeks saw Bitcoin (BTC) near $100,000. BTC's immense gains have stagnated, and its dominance has declined after reaching its peak recently.

In the past 24 hours, several cryptocurrencies have made attempts to recover from recent losses, driving renewed interest in certain altcoins. Among the top trending altcoins today is a newly launched asset whose project recently introduced its Mainnet altcoin and has quickly gained traction in the market

The liquidation heatmap of the past two days showed that the $0.0000188 and $0.0000208 regions can attract the price higher.

A closely followed crypto analyst says that one Solana (SOL) rival is exhibiting market strength despite Bitcoin's (BTC) pullback to the lower $90,000 range. Pseudonymous analyst Pentoshi tells his 822,400 followers on the social media platform X that the native token of the layer-1 blockchain Sei (SEI) is primed for another leg up.

Solana (SOL) has faced increased selling pressure since it climbed to an all-time high of $264.63 on November 24. Exchanging hands at $232.72 at press time, the coin's value has since dropped by 12%.

The cryptocurrency market faces an absolute bloodbath, with Bitcoin (BTC) sliding toward the $90,000 mark as the ongoing price correction deepens amid rising liquidations and profit-taking.

Grayscale's decision to reopen private placement subscriptions for its crypto trusts coincides with a period of significant growth in the broader cryptocurrency market.

The freshly minted Solana meme coin is trading over $0.62 and its market cap rose from $461 million to $621 million in just two days.

Dolos The Bully (BULLY), a meme coin built on the Solana blockchain, has hit a new all-time high today. This milestone comes after BULLY's price increased by over 700% within the last seven days.

The co-founder of Metamask, Dan Finlay, launched a new token named Consent on Solana and Base, which focuses on user consent and autonomy.

Solana has pulled back to $230 after breaking $250, while maintaining strong network metrics and showing technical patterns that suggest potential further upside

Since the US election, the crypto market has experienced massive growth. Many believe that this trend will continue at least till the mid-2025. As the crypto community discusses the possibilities of making the best use of this latest bull run, cryptocurrency asset management giant Grayscale has reopened private placements for over 19 crypto trusts.

Solana memecoin market cap grew $985 million in the last 24-hours, despite Bitcoin prices tumbling to weekly lows, GOAT, CHILLGUY, BINK emerge top gainers.

The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with contrasting narratives as two distinct tokens, Keanu (KNU) and Solana (SOL), capture investor attention. Keanu, a relatively new entrant inspired by the cultural phenomenon of Keanu Reeves, is making waves with its meme-driven appeal and charitable ethos.

While altcoins plummeted following Bitcoin's dip towards $90,000, former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao dumped sentiments in themed tokens. CZ urged developers to leverage blockchain to create real applications as “meme coins are getting a little weird.

The hackers behind the recent DEXX breach have resumed their operations. According to cybersecurity firm Mistract, the stolen altcoins are now being converted into Solana (SOL) on a large scale, potentially indicating a methodical laundering of funds.

The cryptocurrency market experienced a bearish trend on November 27, with major tokens like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP seeing significant losses. However, Fantom and Algorand stood out, recording notable gains amidst the market turbulence. BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP tokens decline The total crypto market cap has dropped by 2%, standing at $3.

The crypto markets are consolidating ahead of the next bullish wave, which is believed to begin in a short while from now. The Bitcoin price is reaching a pivotal support zone, which is expected to offer a strong boost and push the prices towards the much-awaited milestone at $100K.

Grayscale Investments has reopened private placement in its 19 trusts including XRP, Solana (SOL), and Stellar (XLM) for eligible investors. Institutional and individual accredited investors may subscribe to private placements at net asset value (NAV), enabling them to hold for a specific period and sell them at the secondary market.

A Pepe whale has sold 254.65 billion tokens worth $5.15 million.

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Solana (SOL) is rapidly emerging as a strong contender in the cryptocurrency market, with recent price action displaying resilience even amid broader market downturns. While Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a significant drop, falling below the $95,000 mark, Solana continued to show strength, recently breaking its all-time high (ATH) of $262.