Solana

In defiance of the market’s downturn, a memecoin built on the Solana blockchain, Billy (CRYPTO: BILLY), has experienced a significant surge, with its value increasing by nearly 147% in the last week. What Happened: The value of Billy, a memecoin with a dog theme, has surged by nearly 147% in...

In a recent revelation, Matthew Sigel, the Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck, confirmed that the firm’s Solana spot ETF proposal is contingent on Donald Trump winning the upcoming US Presidential elections. Don’t Miss: 1 in 4 Americans own a share of Bitcoin according to NASDAQ...

Dog-themed meme token Bonk (CRYPTO: BONK) pipped heavyweights to emerge as the cryptocurrency market's biggest gainer Monday. What Happened: The Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based coin accumulated gains of more than 13% in the last 24 hours, outperforming not just the established memecoins, but blue-chip...

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is on the ascendancy amid fresh applications for the first-ever exchange-traded funds tracking the coin's spot price in the U.S. What Happened: The fifth-largest digital asset by market cap spiked 6.4% in the last 24 hours, exceeding the gains of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and...

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) defied the slump in blue-chip currencies to emerge as the best-performing large-cap cryptocurrency in the last 24 hours. What Happened: The fifth-largest coin by market valuation jumped more than 8% on a day where Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) bled...

On Dec. 12, 2022, authorities arrested Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, for financial misconduct connected to its collapse. His recent 25-year prison sentence in March 2024 revitalized the buzz.  Don't Miss: If you invested $100 in DOGE when Elon Musk first...

In a surprising twist that captured the attention of both the music and cryptocurrency world, SoundCloud rapper Lil Pump added a new piece of ink to his iconic collection. Pump's newest body art features the Solana (SOL) logo along with "Solana" printed across his forehead. Known for his hit "Gucci...

Stablecoin issuer Circle announced the expansion of its Web3 service to Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), providing developers on the blockchain with enhanced features needed to launch decentralized apps. What Happened: According to a blog post on Wednesday, the company behind the second-largest stablecoin,...

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has stirred up social media with his announcement of a $1 million investment in Solana meme coins, despite facing serious criminal charges. Tate, known for his provocative online presence, announced on Friday his plans to invest heavily in various Solana-based...

Cryptocurrencies linked with social messaging giant Telegram like Toncoin (CRYPTO: TON) and Notcoin (CRYPTO: NOT) edged higher on Sunday, even as the broader market moved sideways. What Happened: NOT accumulated double-digit gains in the last 24 hours, with trading volumes spiking 141% to $4.43...

Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, has forecasted the advent of exchange-traded funds for XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA), following positive developments around Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) spot ETFs. What Happened: Garlinghouse anticipates...

In a recent development, the creators of Solana-based (CRYPTO: SOL) CAT memecoin have been implicated in a hack of a crypto influencer’s account. The coin tumbled sharply in response to the controversy. What Happened: In a long thread, prominent on-chain sleuth, ZachXBT, accused the team...

The cryptocurrency arm of brokerage firm Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) announced the launch of its first-ever cryptocurrency staking product, though the new service will be limited to the European market. What Happened: The offering will cover Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), the fifth-largest...

A core developer working for Solana-based (CRYPTO: SOL) decentralized exchange, Cypher, admitted to misappropriating funds worth more than $300 million meant to compensate victims of a sensational hack on the platform last year. What Happened: In a public statement shared on X, the developer, under...

Frog-themed meme coin Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) stormed to an all-time high Tuesday, rendering all of its holders in profit at one point in the day. What Happened: The coin became the largest gainer in the memecoin market in the last 24 hours, and one of the largest in the broader market, with gains of...