Solana News

Solana (SOL) was launched in 2020 by Anatoly Yakovenko as a high-performance blockchain designed to support thousands of transactions per second through its innovative Proof of History consensus mechanism combined with Proof of Stake. Built to compete directly with Ethereum, Solana offers developers fast transaction speeds and low fees, making it attractive for DeFi applications, NFT marketplaces, and Web3 gaming platforms.

The Solana ecosystem has rapidly expanded to include major DeFi protocols like Serum and Raydium, popular NFT collections, and gaming projects that leverage the network's speed and cost advantages. Despite experiencing several network outages that raised questions about decentralization and stability, Solana has maintained strong developer activity and institutional backing, with SOL serving as both a utility token for transaction fees and a staking asset for network security.

At CoinDesk, we cover comprehensive Solana news from protocol developments and network performance to the thriving NFT and DeFi ecosystems built on the platform. Our reporting tracks Solana's technical improvements, major partnerships, institutional adoption, and the ongoing efforts to address network reliability concerns while maintaining its competitive edge.

DISCLOSURE: This text was written with the assistance of AI, then reviewed by a person.

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Pump.fun Aiming to Raise $1B Via Token Sale at $4B Valuation: Blockworks

Solana's SOL quickly fell about 2% on the news during late afternoon U.S. hours.

Por Stephen Alpher3 de jun. de 2025

Pump.fun website (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Classover Taps $500M Convertible Note Deal to Boost Solana Treasury Strategy

The company will allocate up to 80% of the proceeds from the notes towards SOL purchases.

Por Francisco Rodrigues3 de jun. de 2025

Solana portfolio shown on a laptop (Amjith S/Unsplash)

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Solana Surges Toward $165 as Record Activity Fuels Bullish Momentum

SOL gained nearly 7% after breaking above $159 with strong volume, as on-chain metrics and network demand point to sustained upside pressure.

Por AI Boost, Siamak Masnavi3 de jun. de 2025

Solana (SOL) price chart showing 24-hour rally toward $160 with intraday peak at $162 on June 3, 2025 Caption:

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U.S. Share of Bitcoin, Ether and Solana Trading Volume Falls Below 45% as Asia Catches Up

Asian trading hours have gained market share in global bitcoin, ether, and solana spot trading volumes, while U.S. trading shares have declined.

Por Omkar Godbole3 de jun. de 2025

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Solana Reverses Gains After Failed Rally Sparks Heavy Selling

Multiple failed breakouts near $159 sent SOL tumbling on heavy volume, with technical signals now pointing to deeper downside risk unless key levels are reclaimed.

Por AI Boost, Siamak Masnavi2 de jun. de 2025

Solana (SOL) 24-hour price chart showing sharp intraday decline and partial recovery on June 2, 2025

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DOGE, XRP, SOL Show Price Bottoming as Bitcoin Traders Remain Optimistic

A general decline, profit-taking, and renewed tariff fears over the past few days are doing little to dent the long-term optimism of traders.

Por Shaurya Malwa2 de jun. de 2025

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Solana Holds Near $154 After Losing Support as Tariff Fears Rattle Markets

SOL trades sideways after slipping below its mid-April trendline, with short-term sentiment shaky despite ongoing growth in stablecoin activity and validator interest.

Por AI Boost, Siamak Masnavi1 de jun. de 2025

Solana (SOL) 24-hour chart showing minor dip to $153.08 after intraday high of $157.90 on June 1, 2025

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Dogecoin Dives 9%; Cardano’s ADA, SOL Slump 6% as Renewed Tariff Fears Jolt Markets

A fast-moving legal reversal saw the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issue a temporary stay on Wednesday’s lower court ruling that had struck down the tariffs.

Por Shaurya Malwa30 de mai. de 2025