Crypto-focused venture firm Multicoin Capital has outlined why Solana (SOL) could surpass traditional finance giants like the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ. Solana, now valued at over $100 billion, is positioned to outperform centralized financial systems, according to the report titled “The Solana Thesis: Internet Capital Markets” by Multicoin Capital Co-Founder Kyle Samani.

A new task force established by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could pave the way for quicker approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for popular cryptocurrencies like XRP, Solana (SOL), and Dogecoin (DOGE). This initiative, led by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, aims to provide a clearer and more structured regulatory framework for digital asset ETFs, which could greatly benefit both retail and institutional investors.

AI agent platform Virtuals Protocol has announced its expansion to the Solana blockchain as part of its efforts to “drive innovation across multiple ecosystems.”

Solana price has retraced 14% from the recent peak of $295, to hit $255 on Saturday. Key market indicators suggest SOL could witness further downsizing as Ethereum's makes a gradual resurgence after Vitalik Buterin announced the team's intent to stop selling ETH.

Dogecoin price tumbled towards $0.35 on Saturday, declined 6% in 4 consecutive days of losses. Market data analysis reveals 3 reasons DOGE struggles for traction since Trump launched official memes on the Solana blockchain.

In the recent market uncertainty, SOL, the native token of the Solana blockchain, seems to be getting stronger and is poised to make a new all-time high, as it has formed a bullish price action pattern on its four-hour time frame.

Solana's skyrocketing inflows caught the eye of institutional investors looking to pour in funds as momentum mounts. This week, Solana led price gains among top assets after XRP's growth stalled in the last 48 hours.

Virtuals Protocol, a decentralized platform for launching AI agents, has announced its expansion to the Solana blockchain.

Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) of American crypto trading platform Coinbase Globase Inc., has debunked the claims that the exchange “hates Solana.” Directly responding to an X user who made the claims, Grewal noted that the exchange had spent millions to fight for the protocol.

Arbitrum token may be on the verge of a strong bullish breakout as its ecosystem growth continues. Arbitrum (ARB) price dropped to $0.700, down by 45% from its highest level in December last year.

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AI agents platform Virtuals Protocol is expanding to the Solana network. The platform announced this on X (formerly Twitter), noting that it is a major step in its journey to boost innovation across various ecosystems and empower builders.

Jupiter, a leading decentralized exchange (DEX) on Solana, has acquired a majority stake in Moonshot, a platform designed to streamline meme coin trading.

Cryptocurrency trader Michaël van de Poppe is leaning bullish on a top-10 altcoin by market cap while outlining a path forward for blockchain oracle Chainlink (LINK) and the native asset of the layer-1 blockchain Sui (SUI).

Virtuals Protocol, a platform that focuses on building a co-ownership layer for Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents, has announced its expansion to Solana. The move marks a significant milestone in the platform's journey to fuel innovation and empower developers across diverse ecosystems.

Solana, one of the top altcoins, has been not performing in investors' favor as bread are in control. The token's price dropped by over 6% in the last 24 hours alone, making it trade at $248, with a market capitalization of over $120 billion, making it the 5th largest crypto by market capitalization.

Virtuals has unveiled its integration with Solana, merging its decentralized AI-powered platform with a blockchain known for its speed and scalability. Virtuals Protocol Debuts on Solana The latest development from Virtuals brings a suite of enhancements to the Virtuals ecosystem.

A popular crypto analyst thinks one top-30 altcoin is gearing up for a parabolic rally. The pseudonymous analyst known as Altcoin Sherpa tells his 240,200 followers on the social media platform X that HYPE, the utility token of decentralized perpetual futures exchange Hyperliquid, may more than double in value this cycle.

Solana's price dip of 6.34% has forced the total liquidation of the asset to hit $14.98 million in the last 24 hours. This follows a brief spell of soaring price as investors anticipated higher growth as the coin nudged toward $270 in earlier trading.

Solana DEX Jupiter's native coin JUP price jumped nearly 8% on Saturday, primarily riding the back of remarkable community developments. Notably, the DEX platform has marked monumental strides, acquiring a majority stake in the crypto trading platform Moonshot, among other advancements.

The spotlight is currently on iDEGEN (IDGN), a crypto project blending AI with community governance, as major players like Grayscale and CoinShares make strategic moves towards establishing Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) for Litecoin, Solana, and XRP.

Grayscale has filed with the SEC to launch Litecoin and Solana ETFs, alongside other crypto-related products.

The crypto world is buzzing as Solana reaches new milestones, with its stablecoin supply hitting an ATH (all-time high) of $10B and TVL (total value locked) surging by 800%. This January, $SOL has attracted a staggering $4.

As a pair of the biggest cryptocurrencies, Solana (SOL -7.05%) and Ethereum (ETH -4.06%) have a healthy rivalry. Both blockchains feature large ecosystems of meme coins, decentralized financial (DeFi) services, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other projects that make them appealing for investors of all stripes.

Fidelity is hiring a Solana Blockchain Engineer for its Wallet team to enhance blockchain capabilities.

In 2024, blockchain transaction fees exceeded $6.9 billion, with Ethereum, Tron, and Solana leading the market.

Solana's native token reached an all-time high after launching the $TRUMP token on the blockchain. The trend might happen again.

Grayscale has applied to the SEC to convert its $134.2 million Solana Trust into an ETF.

A look at how Sui blockchain compares to the Solana network in terms of growth and what this means for Sui's future.

Grayscale has made headlines with its recent push to launch Solana ETF in the US. Notably, the asset manager has filed to launch Litecoin ETF and Bitcoin Adapters ETF, which reflects the pro-crypto sentiment hovering in the market under Trump's presidency.

Grayscale has filed with the SEC to launch an ETF for Litecoin and Solana, along with several other crypto-related ETFs.

Solana Network recorded an insane amount of DEX volumes with the launch of the OFFICIAL TRUMP (TRUMP) memecoin. The levels made a history of reaching over $200 billion in monthly volume, which has not been achieved by any other network to date.

Grayscale and CoinShares are making big moves! They've filed for ETFs that will track popular cryptocurrencies like XRP, Litecoin, and Solana.

Data from DeFiLlama revealed that Arbitrum flipped its top rival, Base, by decentralized exchange (DEX) volumes.

Grayscale, one of the largest crypto asset management firms, just filed with the SEC to create a Litecoin and Solana ETF. It also filed for other crypto-related ETF products.

Polygon (POL), a well-known layer-2 scaling solution, has been facing significant challenges recently, raising questions about its current valuation. As the token struggles with declining network activity, dApp volumes, and reduced investor interest, some analysts are beginning to question whether Polygon may be overvalued.

Grayscale and CoinShares file for Litecoin, Solana, and XRP ETFs as the SEC under Trump establishes a pro-crypto regulatory framework. The post Grayscale and CoinShares target new crypto ETFs including Litecoin, Solana, and XRP appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Grayscale Investments has filed for a Solana ETF with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), reflecting a growing wave of pro-crypto regulations under President Donald Trump. Proposed Solana ETF By Grayscale According to the NYSE's official posting of the 19b-4 Form, the proposed Trust is the largest Solana investment fund globally, boasting approximately $134.

Solana (SOL) price is up 8% in the last 24 hours and 21% over the past week, with its market cap nearing $130 billion — larger than companies like Sony, Dior, and ADP. Trading volume has surged nearly 19% in the last 24 hours, now standing at $10 billion, reflecting strong market activity.

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Solana (SOL 4.40%) is seeing strong gains in Friday's trading. The cryptocurrency's token price was up 2.9% over the last 24 hours of trading as of 4 p.m.

While Circle's USDC led stablecoin growth on Solana, other issuers also expanded their stablecoins to the network recently, one analyst noted.

Solana left competitor Ethereum to bite the dust with 27% weekly gains and nearly 6% rally on Friday. The native token of the Solana blockchain rallies, on-chain and technical indicators point at further gains in SOL in the coming week.

Solana's demand has surged even more than it already is when Donald's Trump TRUMP launched on the chain and rumors of plans to open a SOL-based strategic reserve started circling around. Already up by 10% already, the word on the crypto space is that it can potentially climb higher.

World Chain has adopted Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to enhance blockchain interconnectivity, representing a pivotal step forward in the evolution of decentralized systems. Chainlink Integration Expand to World Chain With this integration, developers and users on World Chain can now construct secure, interoperable applications while gaining access to over 20 different blockchains.

With Solana recently hitting an all-time high (ATH) of $293.31, bulls have been in overdrive mode in the SOL network.

A Solana (SOL) investor has accrued significant losses almost amounting to $900,000, after making a series of bad trades and swaps on several tokens. As reported by crypto transactions tracker Lookonchain, the trader's only profitable move garnered a mere $231.

Bitcoin is holding firm above $100,000, indicating that every minor dip is being purchased in anticipation of new all-time highs.