The future of Solana-based ETFs, and the broader Solana ecosystem by extension, looks promising. Key founders have recently outlined expectations for the network and the potential performance of its highly anticipated Solana-based exchange-traded fund.

Bitcoin trades above $87,600 as Fidelity files for a Solana ETF and GameStop updates policy to hold BTC—boosting institutional crypto momentum. The post Bitcoin Nears $88,000 as Fidelity Files Solana ETF and GameStop Opens to BTC appeared first on Cryptonews.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has predicted that Ethereum will skyrocket to $5,000 sooner than Solana (SOL) will push above the $300 price tag.

Celo, which was first launched as a proof-of-stake layer-1 blockchain in April 2020, has officially become an Ethereum layer-2 network after its long-awaited hard fork. The successful migration was completed nearly two years after Celo's initial proposal in July 2023.

Celo has successfully migrated from a standalone Layer 1 blockchain to an Ethereum Layer 2 network, marking a major milestone after nearly two years of development. This upgrade boosts scalability, improves interoperability, and deepens integration with Ethereum's ecosystem. Block times have been reduced from 5 seconds to just 1 second, significantly enhancing transaction speed.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes believes that it is now in the cards for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to witness sustained rallies en route to new all-time highs.

Celo has officially transitioned from a standalone EVM-compatible Layer-1 (L1) blockchain to an Ethereum Layer-2 (L2), marking a significant milestone for the blockchain ecosystem.

Celo has finalized migration from a standalone L1 platform to an Ethereum L2 blockchain. The transition represents a key landmark in Celo's evolution, improving interoperability, security, and the entire ecosystem while ensuring sustainability and accessibility. The countdown platform shows the migration completed on 26 March, with Celo Layer2 Mainnet activation at 31056500 block height.

The double top pattern typically requires confirmation through a decisive drop below the "neckline," the support level between the two peaks, which lies around $80,000 to $84,000 based on recent price action.

Solana's rising transaction volume and cost efficiency fuel its potential to overtake Ethereum.

Solana (SOL) has recently struggled to secure the $148 support level, with the altcoin unable to hold above this critical barrier. Despite an 11% increase over the last four days, the price remains stuck under $148, and bearish signals are becoming more prominent.

Ethereum (ETH) price trades today at as of . Despite Bitcoin's (BTC) uncertainty, Ethereum prices today hit a daily high of after % move on.

Ethereum's implied volatility is nearing historic lows, with some predicting a sharp breakout as market sentiment turns.

Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has experienced one of its most challenging starts to the year, recording its second-worst performance in the first quarter of its history. As of now, ETH is trading just above the crucial support level of $2,000, reflecting a year-to-date decline of 43%.

The Layer 2 development utilized the OP Stack from Optimism, migrating Celo into an optimistic rollup chain.

Global asset manager Calamos Investments, overseeing $41.3 billion in assets, made its crypto debut this year with the launch of three bitcoin-focused funds. Designed to shield investors from Bitcoin (BTC) volatility, these structured ETFs have already attracted over $100 million, largely from financial advisors.

Despite Ethereums recent price stagnation, institutional interest in its network remains strong. On March 25, Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank launched the first-ever U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on a public blockchainEthereum.

Fidelity Investments has taken a major step toward launching a Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Cboe Exchange submitted a 19b-4 form on behalf of Fidelity, seeking approval to list the Solana ETF.

Bitcoin and Ethereum are poised to suffer their worst first quarter in years unless they can pull off a huge rally in the next few days.Ether (ETH) has dropped 37.98% so far over the first quarter of 2025, its worst Q1 decline since 2018, when it plunged 46.61%, according to CoinGlass data. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) is down 6.49% so far over the quarter, which is slated to end on March 31 — marking its worst Q1 performance since 2020, when it saw a 10.83% decline.

Celo's integration as an Ethereum layer 2 enhances scalability, security, and interoperability, potentially boosting Web3 adoption and innovation. The post Celo returns home to Ethereum as layer 2, migration completed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BlackRock's dual crypto push—expanding its BUIDL fund to Solana and launching a Bitcoin ETP in Europe—has ignited market interest. Solana price surged to its best performance this week; so what's next?

Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $2,020 zone. ETH is now consolidating and facing hurdles near the $2,080 resistance.

Celo has completed the migration to Ethereum Layer 2 after two years of development, transitioning from an individual blockchain to an interoperable network. The post Celo Completes Migration to Ethereum Layer 2 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum (ETH) is showing signs of a bullish breakout, forming a complex Inverse Head and Shoulder (iH&S) pattern on the weekly timeframe. This key technical formation suggests that the Ethereum price is on track for a massive rally toward a bullish target of $18,000.

BlackRock's tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, has expanded to the Solana blockchain as its assets under management (AUM) surpass $1.7 billion.

Solana price has crawled back this week, continuing a trend that has been going on since March 12 when it crashed to $112.50. It has soared to a high of $142.50, its highest level since March 7 last year.

The financial services giant is the latest issuer to take steps toward launching a fund based on the sixth largest cryptocurrency.

Memecoin launchpad PumpFun has once again transferred a large amount of Solana (SOL) to Kraken. According to data from Onchain Lens, a total of 54,113 SOL worth approximately $7.81 million were moved to the trading platform.

Pump.fun once again deposited SOL to Kraken, after growing its revenues from meme launches and proceeds from the PumpSwap DEX.

Ethereum price is attracting renewed market attention as analysts present technical scenarios pointing toward a potential move above the $2100 mark. Recent analyses from experts suggest that Ethereum price behavior is showing both bullish short-term structure and macro-level cyclical patterns, which could support an upward continuation if key levels hold.

Despite the price pressures that have prevented Ethereum from experiencing the explosive surge investors expected, institutions continue to adopt the network for launching new tokens.

While PumpSwap achieved record $426M volume, Raydium maintained dominance with 46.1% market share in Solana's competitive DEX landscape.

BlackRock expands its $1.7B tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, to Solana, leveraging the blockchain's speed and low fees to enhance on-chain access to U.S. dollar yields and tokenized treasuries. The post BlackRock Expands BUIDL Fund to Include Solana (SOL) appeared first on Cryptonews.

Last week, pump.fun completed Solana's most consequential DEX launch in some time when it unveiled PumpSwap, an automated market maker for pump.fun token migrations.

The co-founder of a popular cryptocurrency took a swipe at Layer-2 cryptos, claiming that these rollups are only redundant and make blockchain scaling more complicated. Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of the Solana network, argued that Layer-1 solutions are sufficient without Layer-2 tokens which do not offer genuine, long-term benefits.

Nikita Bier joins Solana as advisor tasked with helping to select companies launch and grow their mobile apps.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading relatively flat on Tuesday as GameStop announced the acquisition of Bitcoin for its treasury. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $88,471.10 +0.03% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,079.34 -0.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $145.94 +2% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.46 -0.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1910 +1.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001376 +0.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 78% and daily active addresses growing by 30%.

Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) filed on March 25 to trade a spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF) issued by Fidelity through the registration of a 19b-4 form. The move comes four days after Fidelity registered a Solana fund in Delaware.

Solana (SOL) price continues to display strong resistance to market fluctuations by maintaining its position above $140. The price of SOL increased by 15% over the past week following previous corrections that started earlier this month.

On today's show, Solana's SOL token climbs as BlackRock expanded its $1.7 billion tokenized money market fund to the network. Plus, President Trump's crypto project World Liberty Financial launches a stablecoin, while Trump Media shares jump following an announcement of a deal with Crypto.com to launch ETFs and related products.

EY Global Blockchain Leader Paul Brody sits down with CNBC Crypto World to explain why there is a disconnect between ether's price and developments on the Ethereum Network.

Are we back? Solana bounced hard the last seven days (March 19-25) as market optimism returned following the Trump administration's apparent softening approach to tariff negotiations.

Coinbase has announced its support for Celo's migration from a standalone Layer-1 blockchain to an Ethereum Layer-2 network.

World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance protocol backed by President Donald Trump, confirmed on Tuesday that it intends to launch its own U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin on both Ethereum and Binance's BNB Chain.

Blackrock and Securitize launched a new share class of their BUIDL tokenized treasury fund on the Solana blockchain on March 25, 2025, as the fund's assets hit $1.7 billion and the total tokenized treasury market reached a record-setting $5 billion.

The spectacular rise of Solana (SOL) by 8% this Monday, along with Bitcoin (BTC) nearing $90,000, illustrates the current volatility of the crypto market. However, this impressive momentum is closely linked to global economic developments, particularly the trade tensions caused by the United States, which weigh on the future of cryptocurrencies and investor confidence.

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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