Upexi, a brand owner that specializes in supply chain management, is diversifying into the cryptocurrency sector. On April 21, the company announced a $100 million raise, with over 90% earmarked for building a Solana (SOL) treasury strategy.After the announcement, shares of Upexi have skyrocketed from a $2.30 close on April 17 to $16.79 at this writing, marking a 632% jump for the day.
The Cardano price has formed a rare bullish chart pattern, indicating a potential 110% surge; however, a sharp decline in a key metric raises concerns. Cardano (ADA), a popular layer-1 network, was trading at the important resistance level of $0.
The US Dollar Index (DXY) plunged below the 98 level on April 21, falling to a three-year low. That catapulted gold to a new all-time high, and Bitcoin (BTC) also showed strength, rising above $88,000.
ADA has been consolidating tightly on the back of retail and volume spikes.
After a period of bullish performance, Solana seems to be losing its upward momentum. The altcoin faced significant resistance at the $141 level.
New filings from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) reveal that several cryptocurrency firms and their executives made significant contributions to US President Donald Trump's inauguration fund after the results of the 2024 election. According to FEC filings made public on April 20 by the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee, Uniswap CEO Hayden Adams donated more than $245,000, Solana Labs donated $1 million, and software firm Consensys sent $100,000 in January 2025 to support the then-president-elect's inauguration.
Solana (SOL) is currently experiencing aggressive whale accumulation, an on-chain development that suggests the possibility of a price breakout.
Galaxy Digital withdrew $95 million in SOL, signaling confidence in Solana.
Crypto trading firm GSR led a $100 million private placement into Upexi (UPXI), a consumer-goods company pivoting to a digital asset-based treasury strategy.
Solana (SOL) is the best-performing token in the top 5 in terms of weekly gains as it has delivered a 4.4% positive return to investors during this period, aided by the rising popularity of a handful of meme coins.
Bitcoin and most altcoins rose on Monday, continuing a trajectory that started late last week. Bitcoin (BTC) rose to $87,500, while tokens like Kaspa (KAS), Fartcoin (FARTCOIN), Solana (SOL), and Shiba Inu (SHIB) jumped by double digits.
SOL's buying pressure has slowed down over the past four days.
Upexi Inc. surged more than 450% in trading on Monday after crypto investment firm GSR announced a $100 million private investment in the company.
Raydium's LaunchLab enabled the creation of 3,760 new tokens in its first week, but with only a 1.12% graduation rate, Pump.fun still leads Solana's token launches, commanding over 60% of daily creations. The post Raydium's LaunchLab With 3.7K New Tokens Since Launch, But PumpFun Still Dominates Solana appeared first on Cryptonews.
Made-in-USA crypto assets Solana (SOL), SUI, and Aerodrome Finance (AERO) are showing contrasting signals heading into the final week of April, each offering a distinct setup for traders and investors. Solana has rebounded 6% this week, reclaiming the $130 level after a 53% correction earlier in the year.
Solana (SOL) briefly lost its long-standing $125 support, dipping below the range it had defended since late 2023. The move triggered widespread concern, with traders anticipating a significant breakdown.
Solana (SOL) has been riding a wave of hype, with its price climbing above $136 and network activity reaching new highs. Some analysts are going so far as to predict that Solana could eventually host 95% of all crypto users.
After weeks of tightening price action, Cardano (ADA) has finally made its move — and it is upward. As reported by analyst Ali Martinez, the popular cryptocurrency just broke out of a symmetrical triangle pattern it had been trading inside since early April.
Crypto trading GSR lead a $100 million deal into Upexi to help it create a Solana-based cryptocurrency treasury.
Cardano price appears to be inching towards a key breakpoint as it continues to consolidate within a symmetrical triangle pattern visible on its price chart. According to cryptocurrency analyst Ali, this formation could help ADA in a major price movement.
The dollar value of staked tokens on Solana has briefly surpassed that of Ethereum, leading to bullish sentiments among SOL holders. According to data from Nansen.ai CEO Alex Svaniek, Solana's staking market cap recently reached $53.96 billion.
Bitcoin surpasses 87,000 dollars again, dragging along altcoins BNB, SOL, and XRP. This bullish movement rekindles debates about its status as a safe haven asset, amid a backdrop of global economic instability.
As the crypto market is experiencing a bullish reversal with its total market cap surging by 3.17% to $2.74 trillion, the Solana price is gearing up for a potential rebound. As traders and investors are looking to capitalize on the token's volatility, analysts unveil key price levels to watch in short term.
ADA flipped TRX to become the ninth-largest cryptocurrency.
In a recent announcement, the company confirmed that Solana token trading is now live on its newly rebuilt platform, OS2. The feature is currently available for select beta users.
Raydium launched its LaunchLab on April 17, 2025. Within five days, Raydium LaunchLab generated 3,787 tokens, achieving a “graduated rate” of 1.14%.
TL;DR NFTs-Driven Acquisition: A Solana-based NFT project, Meatbags, aims to crowdfund the purchase of a Cold War-era nuclear bunker in Rutland, England. Exclusive Community Access: The project will mint 100,000 NFTs, offering bonus tokens to early supporters that double as collectibles and gateway passes to the project's DAO.
Coinbase continues to enhance its services for Solana network users. You've likely noticed faster transactions.
TL;DR Solana briefly surpassed Ethereum in total staked value (TVL), with over $53.9 billion in SOL delegated by more than 500,000 unique wallets.
The price of Cardano (ADA) has started to move sideways after pausing above the $0.50 support.
According to Hoskinson, these digital dollar tokens allow the U.S. to expand its currency's reach far beyond borders, into places where traditional banking can't go. “All the US has to do is open the floodgates and let people dollarize,” he said.
Solana, XRP, and Cardano see notable increases as Bitcoin regains its digital gold narrative amid global inflation concerns and a weak US dollar.
Solana price today appears to be gaining bullish traction, with the SOL price rebounding strongly from the $120 support zone. Over the past 30 days, the altcoin has gained 8.9%, including a 6.3% rise in the last week. According to Coinpedia Markets, at press time, Solana is trading at $140.
With iPhones and Androids in nearly every pocket, crypto wallets could reach up to 3 billion users. Hoskinson's comments aren't just speculation, they align with current regulatory and technological trends.
According to data from StakingRewards, Solana (SOL) has overtaken Ethereum (ETH) in staking market capitalization, reaching $53.15 billion compared to Ethereum's $53.72 billion.
A major Solana whale's buyback at a higher price is stirring fresh optimism around the cryptocurrency's near-term trajectory.
Solana briefly overtook Ethereum in total staked value, which restarted debates over whether high staking yields are good or harmful to network growth.
Solana NFT project "Meatbags" is selling 100,000 digital tokens at $14 each to buy and govern a Cold War nuclear bunker in England.
Solana shows strong momentum with network metrics supporting bullish predictions, though $200 resistance remains a key hurdle for continued growth.
As quantum machines emerge, blockchain networks must adapt or risk becoming obsolete. That's where Cardano is stepping up.
Several top crypto news stories are in the lineup this week in crypto, spanning various ecosystems with the potential to drive volatility.
Surging gold prices and bitcoin's (BTC) relatively strong price action amid a global market sell-off have some traders revisiting the latter's role as “digital gold” — a big narrative in bitcoin's early years but one that has lost steam in recent times.
The start of the second quarter has given some hope to the crypto assets with Bitcoin trading at the range of $84K to $85K, the market looks quite stable despite the looming dangers of Trump's Tariff decisions, inflation, global economic slowdown, and interest rate concerns.
A Solana-based non-fungible token project plans to buy a Cold War-era nuclear bunker in England by selling 100,000 NFT “land deeds.
In a market where sentiment often swings faster than prices, some coins continue to capture the attention of opportunistic traders looking to ride the next wave. While the broader crypto space grapples with volatility and shifting narratives, certain tokens have emerged as major opportunities to cash in on.
Solana started a fresh increase from the $120 support zone. SOL price is now consolidating and might climb further above the $142 resistance zone.
The Solana network briefly surpassed Ethereum in total staked value of their respective native tokens, SOL and ETH, sparking debate over whether it is actually bullish or bearish for Solana. More than $53.9 billion worth of SOL is now staked on the Solana network from 505,938 unique wallet holders, who are making an 8.31% annualized return, blockchain data shows.
While investors are scanning the horizon for a short-term Solana (SOL) rally, cryptocurrency expert CryptoCurb is predicting an ultra-bullish price movement. CryptoCurb argues that a Solana price of $2,000 is “absolutely realistic” given the current fundamentals and on-chain indicators.