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Stablecoins are emerging as critical infrastructure across both decentralized and traditional financial applications worldwide. The market capitalization of stablecoins on the Solana layer-1 blockchain surged by $900 million over a 24-hour period on Tuesday.  Stablecoins, blockchain tokens backed by fiat currency or debt assets, surged to a market cap of $15.3 billion on the Solana network, according to DeFiLlama.  The dramatic surge came as decentralized finance platform Jupiter launched its JupUSD stablecoin, developed in partnership with synthetic stablecoin issuer Ethena. Read more

Solana’s ecosystem recorded its strongest financial year to date in 2025, posting all-time highs in revenue, active users, and trading volume even as the network’s native token finished the year nearly 50% below its early peak. According to CryptoSlate data, SOL rallied to more than $250 in the first quarter of 2025 before broader market […] The post Solana applications generate $2.4 billion, proving the network is finally decoupling from this volatile metric appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Vitalik and Solana's Yakovenko outline competing ideas about resilience, exposing deeper trade-offs between sovereignty, speed and economic design. Ethereum and Solana are not only separated by questions of scalability, they are increasingly divided by competing visions of what blockchain networks must be built to withstand in the future. Recent remarks from the co-founders of each network revealed two competing definitions of “resilience,” rooted in different assumptions about risk, infrastructure and the future shape of blockchain adoption. In an X post revisiting Ethereum’s Trustless Manifesto, co-founder Vitalik Buterin framed resilience as protection against catastrophic failure, including political exclusion, infrastructure collapse, developer disappearance and financial confiscation.  Read more

Chinese AI KIMI has projected bullish cryptocurrency outlooks for XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin, citing strong institutional demand and ETF expansion as drivers for potential new all-time highs across these assets during 2026’s expected bull market. The post Strange New Chinese AI Bot Predicts the Price of XRP, Solana and Dogecoin By the End of 2026 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Solana trades around $140 as analysts watch the $146 level for direction, with whales accumulating and a MACD buy signal hinting at upside.

Solana has capped 2025 across apps, assets and infrastructure, with $2.39B in app revenue, $1.4B in network REV and $1.5T in DEX volume. Stablecoin supply has ended at $14.8B, while Solana-linked ETPs have taken in $1.02B inflows and staked SOL has reached 421M. The post Solana’s App Revenue Hits $2.4B as DEX Volume Tops $1.5T appeared first on Cryptonews.

Claude predicts substantial 2026 rallies for XRP, Shiba Inu, and Solana, projecting multi-hundred to thousand percent gains as institutional demand, technical patterns, and expanding blockchain ecosystems signal renewed bullish momentum across key crypto assets. The post Leading AI Claude Predicts the Price of XRP, Shiba Inu and Solana By the End of 2026 appeared first on Cryptonews.

For years, the institutional playbook for the crypto industry was simple: buy Bitcoin, perhaps dabble in Ethereum, and ignore the rest. In 2025, that playbook was rewritten. While Bitcoin retained its crown as the largest asset by total volume, the real story of the year was a dramatic structural shift in where new capital chose […] The post XRP and Solana dethrone Bitcoin and Ethereum as institutional favorites in 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ethereum saw a surge in institutional adoption and progress on scaling in 2025, while Solana was stress-testing the network and hardening its infrastructure.

XRP, Solana, and PEPE have been viewed as the best crypto prospects heading into 2026. Analysts have cited ETF inflows, network strength, and renewed memecoin momentum, while early investors are tracking Bitcoin Hyper as a possible emerging project in this evolving market cycle. The post Best Crypto to Buy Now 2 January – XRP, PEPE, Solana appeared first on Cryptonews.

Alibaba AI has unveiled its latest crypto forecasts for Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP, projecting potential volatility in early 2026. The model outlines bullish upside targets and bearish downside risks, citing institutional inflows, ETF momentum, and macro trends as key market drivers to watch. The post China’s Alibaba AI Predicts the Price of XRP, Bitcoin and Solana By the End of 2026 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Solana finished the year with record tokenized RWA activity and strong inflows into Solana ETFs, which could push SOL toward new highs in 2026. Solana appears poised to expand from its memecoin-focused, retail-dominant network this year, after posting record real-world asset tokenization activity in December.  Data from RWA.xyz shows the value of tokenized RWAs on Solana increased nearly 10% over the last month to a record-high $873.3 million, while the number of Solana RWA token holders rose over 18.4% to 126,236 over the same timeframe.  The majority of these RWAs back US Treasuries, such as the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund and the Ondo US Dollar Yield, which boast market caps of $255.4 million and $175.8 million, respectively. Read more

Crypto markets have entered 2026 with Bitcoin near $87.5K, and altcoins far from prior peaks. XRP exchange supply has fallen to an eight-year low as spot ETFs have taken in $1.4B. Solana has led 2025 chain revenue; Dogecoin has traded near $0.12. $HYPER has raised $30M for a Bitcoin-aligned Layer 2. The post Best Crypto to Buy Now 1 January – XRP, Solana, Dogecoin appeared first on Cryptonews.

Cronos (CRO) joined Solana (SOL) as a top performer, also rising 1.4%.

As the holiday spirit settles in and many traders take time off from their investment portfolios, a rare opportunity has emerged on Christmas Eve, December 26, 2025.A new hope is building that it will be the bullish year the market has been waiting for.XRP, Solana, and Cardano are all sitting on clean pullbacks and have […] The post Best Crypto to Buy Now 26 December – XRP, Solana, Cardano appeared first on Cryptonews.

Chinese AI model DeepSeek, often called a serious rival to ChatGPT, just dropped a fresh set of price predictions for XRP, Cardano, and Solana as 2025 heads into its final week.According to the model, all three coins are entering a high-volatility window, with the potential for sharp moves in either direction before the year wraps […] The post China’s DeepSeek AI Predicts the Price of XRP, Solana, Cardano by the End of 2026 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick says “there’s a lot of room” in crypto for more than one blockchain as networks race to win market share of tokenized assets. Solana and Ethereum will both thrive in the tokenization race and neither blockchain will push the other out of the space, says Dragonfly general partner Rob Hadick. “They are both Facebook,” Hadick told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Wednesday, when asked which blockchain will gain market dominance like social media platform Facebook or fall behind like the once-popular MySpace. Hadick said that with growing interest in tokenization and increasing economic activity onchain, there’s room for multiple blockchains to coexist.  Read more

Solana opened 2025 with major momentum, thanks to the Trump meme coin and a new all-time high. But the year wasn't all up and to the right.

Ondo plans to launch tokenized US stocks and ETFs on Solana in 2026, using custody-backed assets, onchain transfers and embedded compliance. Ondo plans an early 2026 rollout of tokenized US stocks and ETFs on Solana. The tokens are custody-backed. Underlying securities sit with US-registered broker-dealers, while onchain holders receive economic exposure rather than shareholder rights. Minting and redemption are designed to keep tokens anchored to real assets on a 24/5 basis, while transfers and trading can operate 24/7. Read more

Solana-based AI token Ava collapsed nearly 96% after on-chain data showed insiders acquiring and dumping roughly 40% of the token’s supply, triggering a sharp liquidity drain. The post Solana AI Token Ava Plunges 96% After ‘Insiders’ Snipe 40% of Supply appeared first on Cryptonews.