• bitcoinBitcoin (BTC) $ 42,977.00 0.18%
  • ethereumEthereum (ETH) $ 2,365.53 1.12%
  • tetherTether (USDT) $ 1.00 0.2%
  • bnbBNB (BNB) $ 302.66 0.19%
  • solanaSolana (SOL) $ 95.44 1.28%
  • xrpXRP (XRP) $ 0.501444 0.1%
  • usd-coinUSDC (USDC) $ 0.996294 0.34%
  • staked-etherLido Staked Ether (STETH) $ 2,367.26 1.4%
  • cardanoCardano (ADA) $ 0.481226 2.68%
  • avalanche-2Avalanche (AVAX) $ 34.37 1.19%
  • bitcoinBitcoin (BTC) $ 42,977.00 0.18%
    ethereumEthereum (ETH) $ 2,365.53 1.12%
    tetherTether (USDT) $ 1.00 0.2%
    bnbBNB (BNB) $ 302.66 0.19%
    solanaSolana (SOL) $ 95.44 1.28%
    xrpXRP (XRP) $ 0.501444 0.1%
    usd-coinUSDC (USDC) $ 0.996294 0.34%
    staked-etherLido Staked Ether (STETH) $ 2,367.26 1.4%
    cardanoCardano (ADA) $ 0.481226 2.68%
    avalanche-2Avalanche (AVAX) $ 34.37 1.19%
image-alt-1BTC Dominance: 58.93%
image-alt-2 ETH Dominance: 12.89%
image-alt-3 BTC/ETH Ratio: 26.62%
image-alt-4 Total Market Cap 24h: $2.51T
image-alt-5Volume 24h: $144.96B
image-alt-6 ETH Gas Price: 5.1 Gwei
 

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Solana Price Prediction

SOL Price Prediction: Can Solana Break $160 or Fall Below Key $140 Support?

Salma Al-Tamimi

Lowest point was $139.07 on June 26; highest intraday spiked above $155 on June 30–July 1.

Weekly move: from ~$145 to ~$147—slightly positive overall, though price action was marked by heightened volatility.

Technical Dynamics & Chart Patterns

Resistance around $150–152: SOL repeatedly tested this level (notably on June 28 and June 30–July 1), failing to hold above it. A break above with volume could trigger bullish momentum.

Bearish indicators: As per CCN, SOL is trading within a descending channel and beneath the 20‑day EMA. The Awesome Oscillator remains negative, and a bearish EMA crossover looms—hinting at further downside risk.

Potential pullback scenario: Key support lies near $138.75–140. A breach below that could send the price toward $136 or possibly ~$126 in an extended correction.


Catalysts & Market Sentiment on SOL Price Prediction

MICRO-ETF LOOP: The Grayscale Digital Large Cap ETF was recently approved to include SOL, which generates some institutional optimism. However, this hasn’t translated into strong inflows—lacking volume and conviction.

Overall crypto mood: Traders remain cautious amid macroeconomic uncertainty. SOL’s 24‑hour trade volume (~$3.8B–4.7B) is down compared to earlier weeks.

Longer‑term tech fundamentals (e.g., network upgrades, staking features, dApp traffic): Supportive, but not yet driving immediate price action.

Trader Strategies for the Week.  Bullish Breakout Setup

Entry: Buy on a clean 4‑ or 6‑hour candle close above $152–154, ideally backed by rising volume.

Targets: Near-term ~$160–165; longer-term resistance near $179–180.

Stop: Below breakout retest, around $148.

Range-Bound / Pullback Play

Entry: Short or wait to buy near support at $140, with a tight stop-loss just below.

Targets: Bounce aim at $148–150.

Stop: Below the second support around $136.

Bearish Continuation

Entry: If price breaks decisively below $138, initiate short, expecting drop to $126 area.

Targets: $136 → $126.

Stop: Above early breakout level, around $142–144.

Summary & Outlook

This week’s range: Tight between ~$140 and ~$155.

Volume & momentum are waning, suggesting caution until a strong breakout signal.

Key levels to watch:

Support: $140 → $138 → $136

Resistance: $150 → $152–155 → $160+

Scenario Watch on SOL Price Prediction:

🔼 Break above $152 with volume = bullish breakout toward $160–180.

🔽 Break below $138 = bearish slide to $126–136.

✅ Bottom Line

For traders: SOL is in a wait-and-see phase. Best approach: prepare plays around the breakout above $152 or support buy near $140 with well-defined stops. Momentum and volume will be critical to validate direction.

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What will Solana be worth by the end of 2025?

Analysts forecast Solana closing out 2025 in the $200–$300 range. For example, SimpleSwap projects SOL could reach $300 average, with a potential ceiling of $380, while CoinPriceForecast and Cryptonews predict $203 to $134 depending on market momentum. Q4 synergy between institutional inflows, ecosystem upgrades, and ETF optimism may drive price toward $250–$325 . However, volatility remains a major risk—bearish scenarios still point to lows near $130–$140. Thus, while optimism abounds, SOL’s 2025 value remains conditional on macro and crypto-specific factors.

Can SOL reach $500 this cycle?

A price of $500 is among the more ambitious—and cyclical—estimates. FingerLakes1 highlights institutional partnerships and a potential ETF as major catalysts, suggesting a 90% approval probability that could push SOL toward $500 next year. Coinpedia and TradingView models similarly see $400–$500 as plausible within 2025–2026. However, reaching this milestone hinges on sustained volume, ETFs, and successful rollout of network upgrades. A bearish turn or regulatory roadblocks could stall momentum, making $500 a best-case scenario rather than base case.

Is Solana a good long-term investment?

Long-term bullishness rests on Solana’s fast, low-cost blockchain, expanding DeFi and NFT activity, and growing institutional interest. Multiple forecasts span $750–$1,350 by 2030, with Changelly estimating $1,531 in the same timeframe. That said, SOL’s history of network outages, regulatory pressure, and sector competition must be considered. For long-term holders, SOL offers high upside—provided technical resilience and regulatory clarity improve.

Could SOL ever reach $1,000?

Forecast models for $1,000+ tend to be highly bullish and long-range. Cryptomus projects an average SOL price of $1,142 by 2030, with highs up to $1,376. Godex.io’s wildest model even sees SOL hitting $6,000–7,000 by 2030 under extreme conditions. A $1k SOL would require multiple positive drivers: scaling upgrades, ETF inflows, DeFi/NFT takeoff, and broad crypto bullishness. While plausible over several years, this remains a high-conviction outcome that depends on sustained innovation and macro tailwinds.

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