Solana News: the latest SOL headlines
This page collects every CryptoTicker.io story on Solana: price moves and what drives them, Solana ETFs, network upgrades and outages, staking, DeFi, meme coins and platforms such as Pump.fun, and security incidents in the Solana ecosystem. The newest articles are at the top.
Solana is fast and cheap, so many new tokens and applications launch there first, and the price reacts strongly to activity on the network. Price targets and scenarios for the coming years are not on this page, they are collected in our Solana price prediction with the live price.
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Solana Price at $109.84 and the 200-Millisecond Blocks Are Live: What to Watch Now
Solana has completed the last step of SIMD-0525 and has been running twice as fast as in the summer since Friday. Capacity per second is untouched by it, and in two places the new cadence bears directly on your money.
15 hours ago

Solana Staking at 74.6 Percent, 18 Validators Hold the Blocking Minority: What You Can Do Now
Of the circulating SOL, 438.97 million units are delegated, which is 74.6 percent. Our own query of the Solana nodes shows how few validators tip the balance and what is left of the yield.
21 hours ago

Solana Price at $108.88 With 1.88 Million Active Addresses: The Chain Runs Stronger Than the Price
Solana is quoted at $108.88 on Friday evening, 8.1 percent lower than a week ago. On the same day the chain is reporting 1.88 million active addresses, the highest level in 13 months.
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Solana Price at $115.23, Samsung Brings USDC to 82 Million Galaxy Phones: US Only at Launch
Samsung Wallet is set to settle USDC transfers over Solana from the last week of October, starting on 82 million Galaxy devices in the United States. Nothing changes for holders in Germany for now, and the price barely moved on Thursday.
3 days ago

Shiba Inu on Solana: two verified tokens carry the SHIB ticker, and what matters now
Shiba Inu has been trading on Solana since October 4. Two verified tokens now carry the same ticker there, and the one with the most holders is not Shiba Inu. How to recognise the canonical mint address, and why the familiar safety rule misleads here.
4 days ago

Buying Solana with PayPal: a 72-hour lock and a minimum balance nobody mentions
PayPal does not deal in crypto assets in Germany, yet it works as a deposit route at an exchange. What the detour costs, why the SOL are stuck for three days, and which minimum balance every Solana wallet needs.
4 days ago

117.32 dollars under the Solana price, Alpenglow still without a date: the level that decides
Solana trades at $120.36 on Tuesday midday, wedged between the 90-day high at $122.08 and the 20-day line at $117.32. At the same time the Alpenglow consensus switch still has no date, and anyone who has staked needs just under 14 hours before they can trade at all.
5 days ago

Solana price 108.46 euros: a 2.4 percent gain in euros, a 2.5 percent loss in dollars: what to check now
Solana is quoted at 108.46 euros and $121.30 on Monday morning. That leaves a gain of 2.4 percent for 2026 in euros and a loss of 2.5 percent in dollars. The difference comes purely from the exchange rate, and in Germany it decides the holding period, the tax threshold and the figure that ends up on the tax return.
6 days ago

90 US banks now settle over Solana in 400 milliseconds: what it means for the SOL price
Since October 1, more than 90 banks and credit unions in North Dakota have been settling transfers with a stablecoin over Solana, provided by Fiserv, and a record in tokenised equity trading comes on top. What that means for the SOL price and which levels count.
7 days ago

Solana Price Prediction for October: The Range Ran From Minus 46 to Plus 80 Percent
Three Octobers ended in the green for Solana, three in the red, with the range running from minus 46 to plus 80 percent. SOL enters this October just under $120. What the previous years show, what they do not show and which levels matter now.
8 days ago