Tag: Solana

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group to launch Solana futures on March 17

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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, a globally recognized derivatives exchange, announced it will launch Solana (SOL) futures contracts on March 17, pending a review by United States financial regulators. According to the Feb. 28 announcement, market participants will have access to micro contracts of 25 SOL or standard contract sizes of 500 SOL, and all contracts will be cash-settled. CME Group already provides futures and options contracts for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) to investors looking to hedge against the highly volatile nature of these digital assets. The addition…

Binance is not ‘dumping’ Solana and other token holdings — Spokesperson

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Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, denied speculation that it has been selling off some holdings, despite widespread social media claims amid the latest market downturn. The crypto market experienced a significant correction after the $1.4 billion Bybit hack, which saw Bitcoin’s (BTC) price sink to a low of  $78,197, last seen on Nov. 10, 2024, Cointelegraph Markets Pro data shows. BTC/USD, 1-year chart. Source: Cointelegraph Following the decline, social media speculation arose that some of the largest crypto firms, including Binance, had caused the market crash by selling their…

Hyperliquid flips Solana in fees, but is the ‘HYPE’ justified?

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The decentralized perpetual futures trading sector has a new leader: Hyperliquid (HYPE). Launched in December 2024, Hyperliquid has its own Layer-1 blockchain, which has surpassed Solana in 7-day fees.  What’s fueling its rapid growth, and how does HYPE compare relative to Solana’s native token SOL (SOL)? Protocols ranked by 7-day fees, USD. Source: DefiLlama Hyperliquid’s core offering is its perpetual futures DEX, which enables traders to access up to 50x leverage on BTC, ETH, SOL, and other assets. It features a fully onchain order book and zero gas fees. Unlike…

Solana Bulls Push For A Price Recovery Amid Market Volatility

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Solana Transfer Volume Crashes To $14.5M – What’s Next for SOL?

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Solana is facing mounting selling pressure, trading at its lowest level since September 2024 following yesterday’s market-wide correction. Extreme fear continues to grip the market as SOL fails to find strong support, with bears maintaining control since the cryptocurrency hit its all-time high back in January. Since then, Solana has retraced over 55%, leaving investors uncertain about its short-term prospects. The broader crypto market remains under pressure, with altcoins struggling to regain bullish momentum. Analysts warn that further declines could be on the horizon if SOL fails to hold key…

Solana Dips To 5-Month Low As Memecoin Traders Retreat Post-LIBRA Scandal

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. The cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant turbulence this week, with Solana (SOL) facing particularly steep challenges. As the excitement surrounding memecoins wanes, prices have dropped to their lowest levels in several months.  Following the historic hack of the ByBit exchange and President Trump’s controversial tariff proposals, the overall crypto market has seen a downturn, with Bitcoin falling 12% in the past week. In contrast, Solana has plummeted 22%, reaching a new five-month low. Solana Struggles As New Data Shows Dramatic Drop As reported…

On-Chain Data Reveals Binance’s Strategy Behind Massive Ethereum And Solana Sell-Off

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. As the broader cryptocurrency market grapples with significant downturns, Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) have emerged as some of the hardest-hit assets among the top ten digital currencies.  On top of that, recent allegations by market experts on social media suggest potential market manipulation by major players in the space, raising further concerns for investors. Ethereum Falls Below $2,600: Potential End To Altseason Over the past few days, on-chain data has surfaced, indicating large-scale selling of Ethereum and Solana tokens primarily by Binance…

Solana Sentiment Hits 1-Year Low, Analyst Suggests Drop To $70

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. Amid the market retrace, Solana (SOL) saw a massive correction that dragged its price to a five-month low. If SOL fails to reclaim its key support levels, some market watchers predict the altcoin risks further bleeding. Related Reading Solana Sentiment Plummets To Yearly Low On Monday afternoon, the crypto market continued the weekend bleeding after failing to hold its key support levels. In the past 24 hours, most cryptocurrencies have dropped to monthly lows amid the latest market correction. Bitcoin, the largest crypto…

Solana (SOL) Sees Red—What’s Next for the Price?

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Solana started a fresh decline from the $162 zone. SOL price is down over 15% and might struggle to recover above the $150 resistance. SOL price started a fresh decline below the $162 and $150 levels against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $150 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $144 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if the bulls clear the $150…

Solana Loses Long-Term Support Level – Analyst Shares Insights

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. Solana is trading at its lowest levels since September 2024, with extreme fear and selling pressure dominating the market. Since breaking its all-time high in January, SOL has retraced over 55%, leaving bulls struggling to regain momentum. The broader crypto market is facing a period of uncertainty, and Solana has been one of the hardest-hit altcoins in recent weeks. Related Reading Bears have remained in control, consistently driving prices lower as investors lose confidence. The once-thriving meme coin speculation that fueled Solana’s rally…