Solana

Solana is an open source project implementing a new, high-performance, permissionless blockchain. Solana is a general purpose blockchain similar to Ethereum. End user applications as of now include decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFT), marketplaces, games, and more. It aims to improve scalability by introducing a proof-of-history (PoH) consensus combined with the underlying proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus of the blockchain.

Crypto exchange Kraken is saying that Ethereum competitor and smart contract platform Solana (SOL) could be jockeying for a strong rally by early 2022. In a recent report, Kraken says that Solana has been trading within a large bullish pattern dating as far back as 2020. According to the crypto exchange, Solana's corrective move from […] The post Solana Gearing Up for 255% Rally Early Next Year: Crypto Exchange Kraken appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Solana Gearing Up for 255% Rally Early Next Year: Crypto Exchange Kraken

Ethereum

Polygon

The chief investment officer of Bitwise Asset Management is naming the altcoins that are set to explode as investors venture outside of Bitcoin (BTC). In a new interview with Bloomberg Technology's Emily Chang, Matt Hougan says he is bullish on Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and Polygon (MATIC). “I think we're going to see this sort […] The post Interest in These Altcoins Primed To Explode As Investors Move Beyond Bitcoin, According to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Interest in These Altcoins Primed To Explode As Investors Move Beyond Bitcoin, According to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan

Over the past 24 hours, Solana's (CRYPTO: SOL) price has fallen 4.82% to $175.67. This continues its negative trend over the past week where it has experienced a 21% loss, moving from $231.44 to its current price.

Cryptocurrency Solana Decreases More Than 4% Within 24 hours

Opera's Browser Wallet to Support Solana in Early 2022

Is Solana down? A distributed denial of service attack caused transactions per second to fall below 500 — and there are fears the disruption is affecting confidence in the blockchain.

Solana: 'Fastest Blockchain in World' Hit by Attack

After a bout of Thursday morning congestion, members of the high-speed blockchain's validator community voiced concerns about the network's reliability.

Solana Validators, Engineers Grapple With Blockchain Slowdown on Public Call

Although Facebook's move into the metaverse has triggered a surge in mainstream interest in the concept, the social media giant – now known as ‘Meta' – is actually following on the coattails of more recent movers in the blockchain space.

Solice: The Multi-Metaverse World Primed to Explode on Solana

Bitcoin

Leading digital asset manager CoinShares says institutional inflows to Bitcoin (BTC) and one Ethereum (ETH) rival aren't slowing down despite a week of sell-offs and market jitters. According to CoinShares, crypto asset products saw nearly $200 million worth of inflows last week. However, major outflows occurred at the end of the week, apparently in response […] The post Bitcoin and One Ethereum Rival See More Weekly Institutional Inflows Despite Market Jitters: CoinShares appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Bitcoin and One Ethereum Rival See More Weekly Institutional Inflows Despite Market Jitters: CoinShares

December 6, 2021 – Tel Aviv, Israel The team at play-and-earn game MonkeyBall are pleased to confirm that they have managed to beef up their list of backers. MonkeyBall, a Solana-powered gaming platform, says it's humbled that their partners wanted to join the MonkeyBall journey and are fortunate enough to be able to handpick backers […] The post Solana-Powered Play-and-Earn Game MonkeyBall Lands Investments From Alameda Research, YGG and DRIVE by Draftkings' VC appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Solana-Powered Play-and-Earn Game MonkeyBall Lands Investments From Alameda Research, YGG and DRIVE by Draftkings' VC

A closely followed crypto strategist and trader is naming one Ethereum rival that he believes will surge to new all-time highs faster than many altcoins. Pseudonymous trader Credible tells his 276,300 Twitter followers that he keeping an eye on smart contract platform and Ethereum (ETH) competitor Solana (SOL). Credible believes SOL will rally to new […] The post One Ethereum Challenger Will Rally to New All-Time Highs Faster Than Other Altcoins, According to Crypto Analyst appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

One Ethereum Challenger Will Rally to New All-Time Highs Faster Than Other Altcoins, According to Crypto Analyst

A bug in the token lending contract of the Solana Program Library (SPL) was recently found and fixed by Neodyme, a security auditing firm. The bug, that was discovered a couple of months back, could have affected several decentralized finance protocols holding more than $2 billion in total value locked (TVL). Their team identified the […]

Bug in Solana Token Lending Contract Fixed, More Than $2 Billion Made Exploitable

Cardano

Terra

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have somewhat rebounded after a massive sell-off this week...

$300 Billion Crypto Price Crash: What Next For Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Cardano, XRP And Terra's Luna

Over the past 24 hours, Solana's (CRYPTO: SOL) price has fallen 18.57% to $192.58. This continues its negative trend over the past week where it has experienced a 5.0% loss, moving from $197.87 to its current price.

Solana Decreases More Than 18% Within 24 hours

Avalanche

Prominent crypto analyst Nicholas Merten is taking a look at two layer-1 digital assets stacked up against the Ethereum (ETH) trading pair. In a new strategy session, the host of DataDash tells his 486,000 YouTube subscribers where he thinks smart contract platforms Avalanche (AVAX) and Solana (SOL) are headed. According to Merten, it is better […] The post Here's What's Next for Ethereum Rivals Solana and Avalanche, According to Analyst Nicholas Merten appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Here's What's Next for Ethereum Rivals Solana and Avalanche, According to Analyst Nicholas Merten

A bug that impacted projects looking after $1.7 billion in funds was publicly disclosed for six months before it was fixed. The post Solana library bug could have seen attackers stealing $27 million an hour appeared first on The Block.

Solana library bug could have seen attackers stealing $27 million an hour

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have fallen sharply, wiping around $300 billion worth of value from the combined crypto market in just two days...

$300 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Crash After Stark Fed Warning—Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Cardano And XRP In Free Fall

The host of the popular crypto channel Coin Bureau is explaining why he thinks one Ethereum (ETH) competitor and smart contract platform could explode in the coming months. Pseudonymous crypto analyst Guy tells his 1.7 million YouTube subscribers that Solana (SOL) can potentially hit “an extremely bullish target that borders on fantasy.” Smart contract platform Solana […] The post Crypto's Top-Ranking Ethereum Competitor Could Explode to Five Times Its Current Value, According to Coin Bureau appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto's Top-Ranking Ethereum Competitor Could Explode to Five Times Its Current Value, According to Coin Bureau

Solice is bringing VR to the mix in a bid to compete with Decentraland and The Sandbox.

Three Arrows Leads $4.3M Round for Solana-Based Metaverse Project Solice

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) charted record-outperformance against Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) recently, but Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC) and Solana

Beyond-ETH Rally: Polygon And Solana Strike Big Gains Following Ethereum's Outperformance Of Bitcoin

Most of the cash invested in metaverse land is being spent on Ethereum-based projects—but investors are increasingly looking at Solana as well.

Metaverse Land Sales on Ethereum, Solana Top $100 Million in One Week

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is taking off Wednesday, pushing higher while Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) are falling lower.

Solana Defies The Market And Pushes Higher While Ethereum And Bitcoin Continue Fall

Over the past 24 hours, Solana's (CRYPTO: SOL) price has risen 6.3% to $228.08. This continues its positive trend over the past week where it has experienced a 8.0% gain, moving from $208.27 to its current price.

Cryptocurrency Solana Up More Than 6% In 24 hours

Grayscale Investments has launched a solana trust. The company now has nearly $54 billion in total assets under management. The new trust, which is the company's 16th crypto investment product, will solely invest in solana (SOL). The CEO of Grayscale said that investors are increasingly “diversifying their exposure beyond digital assets like bitcoin and ethereum.” […]

Grayscale Launches Solana Trust — Company Now Manages $54 Billion Across 16 Crypto Investment Funds

The world's largest digital asset manager just announced the launch of a single-asset investment product exposing its holders to Solana (SOL) – and support for more Ethereum competitors may be imminent. In a press release, Grayscale announces the new Solana Trust, which will join its other 13 single-asset crypto investment products. “The Trust is solely […] The post Crypto Giant Grayscale Exploring Two Ethereum Rivals After Launching Support for Solana appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Giant Grayscale Exploring Two Ethereum Rivals After Launching Support for Solana

Grayscale Investments — the firm behind the world's biggest closed-end Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fund Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (OTC: GBTC) — launched a Solana

News for Solana Crypto (SOL)