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VanEck predicts M2 money supply will grow to $22.3 trillion by 2025 from the current $21.5 trillion, boosting crypto markets and top tokens such as SOL.

Solana has risen to become the second-largest blockchain by DeFi TVL (surpassing Tron), while its app revenue saw an impressive 213% quarter-over-quarter surge.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially recognized the 19b-4 filings submitted by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to list and trade the Grayscale Solana and Litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

The SEC's recent acknowledgment of Grayscale's spot Solana ETF application hints at the potential approval for the first Solana-based ETF in the US.

Melea is being accused by Stakewiz, a validator monitoring service, of unethical practices. According to a tweet from Solana validator Stakewiz, “MEV rewards now account for ~4% of the 11-12% APY stakers on Solana can earn.

The SEC is accepting comments on the proposal for 21 days following its publication in the Federal Register.

Solana's real economic value jumped 319% QoQ, pushing TVL above $12B. As SOL price trends upward, will the momentum continue?

It's one more development reflecting a change in approach from the US Securities and Exchange Commission toward crypto.

SEC has acknowledged Grayscale's filing for a Solana (SOL) ETF, marking a shift in the Commission's stance on cryptocurrency-related ETFs.

Bitcoin is making what may be its fifth attempt to breach this psychological barrier as it approaches the much-anticipated $100,000 resistance level once more. The top cryptocurrency is now trading at about $98,166, demonstrating its strong resilience in the face of recent market turbulence.

The Commission acknowledged several applications for crypto exchange-traded funds on Thursday, a move that ties the regulator to a strict timeline for approval or denial.

With Ethereum and Solana already expanding their AI strategies, NEAR Foundation has entered the competition with a $20 million fund aimed at AI agent token development.

Asset management firm VanEck has predicted that Solana (SOL) is on track to hit a $520 price target by the end of this year. The asset manager said its projection for Solana's price hinges on its potential year-end market share within the Smart Contract Platform (SCP) world.

After a year of explosive price growth, the Solana based meme coin, BONK, has wiped out all of its 2024 gains, retracing approximately 76% from its peak. Despite this dramatic decline, a crypto analyst has suggested that this dip could be a strategic buying opportunity for investors rather than a cause for concern.

Another crypto market crash has occurred, with Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin prices experiencing significant declines. This development comes amid economic uncertainty and the bearish sentiment among investors.

Asset manager VanEck says Solana could surge to $520 per token by the end of 2025, according to their latest market report released today. Right now, Solana holds 15% of the smart contract platform (SCP) market.

The price of Solana could more than double to hit $520 by the end of the year, asset manager VanEck has said in its latest forecast for the altcoin.

TL;DR ZetaChain now supports Solana, enabling dApps that natively integrate Solana, Bitcoin, and Ethereum. Developers can create decentralized applications that operate with native SOL and SPL assets alongside tokens from other chains, without requiring bridges. This integration ensures a seamless experience across these three blockchains, enhancing interoperability without unnecessary complexity.

The crypto market in 2025 is packed with opportunities, but ignoring up-and-coming competitors could be a big mistake.

Solana has completed an entire calendar year without a block production failure. This marks a notable improvement in network stability, especially given its past performance issues.

As the market struggles to gain momentum, the Solana price also appears to have lost ground as the bears are constantly suppressing the levels below $200. This could appear a bearish signal for many as the momentum is weak, accompanied by a significant drop in the trading volume.

A whole year. That is how long Solana (SOL) has gone without a single outage.

Solana price has pulled back after soaring to $295 in January as its ecosystem and the broader crypto industry lost momentum.

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