In keeping with cryptocurrency evaluation agency LookOnChain, a Solana (SOL) whale bought $3.72 million price of the token after a six-month hole. Three years in the past, the identical whale bought $6.61 million price of the token when it was buying and selling at $216. The whale even held on when SOL’s value fell to beneath $10 after the FTX collapse. The whale appears to be extraordinarily bullish on SOL.
Solana Rallies 10% Amid Whale Buy
The whale’s newest buy coincides with SOL rallying by 10% within the day by day charts. Regardless of the rally, SOL remains to be down by 1.9% within the weekly charts, 17.4% within the 14-day charts, 8.5% within the month-to-month charts, and 33% since April 2024.
Solana’s (SOL) newest upward momentum comes amid a market-wide rally. The cryptocurrency market picked up steam after President Donald Trump stated the US would pause tariffs for 90 days, aside from China. The 2 largest superpowers are nonetheless locked in a heated battle.
SOL’s rally additionally comes amid the US Senate confirming Paul Atkins as the brand new SEC chair. Outgoing chair Gary Gensler confronted substantial backlash from the crypto group. Atkins might take a extra lenient method to the budding business.
Will The Asset Hit $140 Subsequent?
Solana (SOL) has been among the many best-performing cryptocurrencies of the previous few years. The asset’s value fell to beneath $10 in 2022 after the collapse of FTX. Since its 2022 lows, SOL has hit a number of all-time highs. The asset hit its most up-to-date peak in January of this 12 months, reaching $293.31.
CoinCodex doesn’t anticipate SOL to rally over the approaching weeks. The platform expects the asset to dip to $123.72 on Might 5.
Given the macroeconomic headwinds, there’s a likelihood that the crypto market will stagnate over the approaching weeks. We might not hit a bull market earlier than the US-China tariff battle is settled.
