Bullish for Solana
Solana On-Chain Adoption Surge
Stable
Steady attention in Solana coverage, without a clear trend.
Updated 14 October 2026
The bullish argument: On-chain metrics show Solana processing over $5.25 trillion in stablecoin volume year-over-year with stablecoin supply up 20 percent, alongside growing active wallet counts, indicating genuine utility and adoption independent of price performance. This data contradicts narratives that the network is purely speculative.
How attention has changed
0% of Solana coverage
Rolling 3-day share · as of 14 Oct 2026
This measures attention in published coverage, not the likelihood of a price move.
| Date | Share of coverage |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2.7% |
| 2026-09-16 | 1.3% |
| 2026-09-17 | 0% |
| 2026-09-18 | 0% |
| 2026-09-19 | 0% |
| 2026-09-20 | 0% |
| 2026-09-21 | 1.5% |
| 2026-09-22 | 2.1% |
| 2026-09-23 | 2.2% |
| 2026-09-24 | 1.2% |
| 2026-09-25 | 0% |
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| 2026-09-27 | 0% |
| 2026-09-28 | 0% |
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| 2026-10-08 | 0% |
| 2026-10-09 | 1.7% |
| 2026-10-10 | 2.8% |
| 2026-10-11 | 2.5% |
| 2026-10-12 | 1.8% |
| 2026-10-13 | 0% |
| 2026-10-14 | 0% |
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The argument and its evidence
Several outlets can carry the same argument; no single article is its origin. Read each one in its own context.
Recent coverage
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Outlook Money · Published 9 Oct 2026
Samsung Wallet To Support USDC Transfers On Solana: What Crypto Users Should Know
In coverage record: 10 Oct 2026
“The supply of Stablecoins on Solana has increased by nearly 20 per cent year-on-year, while the network has processed more than $5.25 trillion in Stablecoin transaction volume in 2026”
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Decrypt · Published 8 Oct 2026
Samsung Wallet Taps Solana for USDC Transfers on 82M US Galaxy Devices
In coverage record: 9 Oct 2026
“the Foundation, which cited PayPal and Western Union as enterprises already using Solana for stablecoins. Visa has also tapped USDC on Solana for payment settlement”
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Earlier coverage
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TechBullion · Published 21 Sep 2026
Solana Price Prediction: Missed SOL Below $1? AlphaPepe Gives Retail Another Shot at Finding a Crypto Before the Big Money Arrives
In coverage record: 22 Sep 2026
“Buyers were entering before Solana had built the deep liquidity, large application base, and broad exchange recognition that later made SOL easier to discover.”
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TechBullion · Published 20 Sep 2026
Solana Price Prediction September 2026: SOL Eyes $150 as Pepeto Targets 100x
In coverage record: 21 Sep 2026
“The network cut block time to 250 ms on September 18, per CoinMarketCap. That same day, the SEC opened a five year path for token stock trading on chain. Both hit at once. SOL broke past every short term moving average.”
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TechBullion · Published 13 Sep 2026
Solana (SOL) Price News Today: SOL Prints 263K Tokens as Pepeto Tops $10.9M
In coverage record: 14 Sep 2026
“The chain grows faster than the price. History says the price catches up.”
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TechBullion · Published 11 Sep 2026
Best Crypto Presale to Buy in 2026: Solana and Ethereum Face a New Schwab Catalyst
In coverage record: 12 Sep 2026
“Schwab said on August 30 it will add Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink to its platform, per The Daily Hodl. The firm runs over $12 trillion and serves 39 million accounts. Putting altcoins inside a stock app tells the market that big finance sees more than just Bitcoin. The crowd is coming.”
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U.Today · Published 1 Sep 2026
Vote Transactions in August: Solana Achieves New ATH
In coverage record: 2 Sep 2026
“Solana has processed 5.2 billion non-vote transactions over the last month, the highest figure ever recorded so far. This marks a 19% increase from the value recorded in July, when Solana had already achieved a transaction record in the previous month.”
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Crypto News · Published 31 Aug 2026
Four things worth knowing before choosing a Solana DEX
In coverage record: 1 Sep 2026
“Cheap transactions make frequent retail trading possible where the same strategy could be uneconomical on Ethereum mainnet. Splitting a position into 15 smaller orders adds little network cost.”
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TechBullion · Published 29 Aug 2026
Solana Price Breaks $100 on Record ETF Inflows While Pepeto Presale Races Ahead
In coverage record: 30 Aug 2026
“The rally followed Solana processing a record 4.2 billion transactions in July and Galaxy Digital launching a lending product that lets investors borrow against staked SOL without selling.”
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Crypto News · Published 29 Aug 2026
Bitcoin hits $80K, Warsh turns hawkish, Solana ETF tops $1B | Weekly recap
In coverage record: 30 Aug 2026
“Solana moved above $100 for the first time since February after gaining about 40% in eight days. Monthly network activity reached a record 4.2 billion transactions as trading and institutional demand increased.”
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Crypto Breaking News · Published 28 Aug 2026
Bitcoin Rallies as Wall Street Completes Key Regulatory Paperwork
In coverage record: 29 Aug 2026
“Solana recorded a record 4.2 billion on-chain transactions in July, and SOL rallied about 40% afterward; tokenized real-world assets are also growing on-chain. These metrics matter to traders and builders because they indicate that price momentum is being accompanied by measurable usage, rather than being driven purely by speculation.”
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CryptoSlate · Published 27 Aug 2026
Solana is up 43% and ETF money is suddenly pouring in
In coverage record: 28 Aug 2026
“The rally has encouraged increasingly bullish forecasts for Solana, with analysts pointing to stronger activity across the network as another potential source of support.”
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Fortune · Published 27 Aug 2026
Bitcoin is having a great month-but Solana is doing even better as coin soars above $100
In coverage record: 28 Aug 2026
“Solana's case depends more on its ability to support fast, low-cost trading and other decentralized finance applications. According to DefiLlama, Solana's decentralized exchanges handled nearly $56 billion in trades over the past 30 days and have processed more than $10 billion so far this week.”
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TechBullion · Published 27 Aug 2026
Solana Price Fights the $105 Wall While Pepeto Wallets Race Toward Binance
In coverage record: 28 Aug 2026
“The solana price is climbing for the right reasons, real adoption, real ETF inflows, real institutional interest. Those are credible targets for a network processing 50,000 transactions per second with sub cent fees and a meme coin trading volume that hit $5.2 billion last week alone.”
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Crypto News · Published 27 Aug 2026
Charles Schwab to add SOL, AVAX and LINK trading
In coverage record: 28 Aug 2026
“Charles Schwab has announced plans to add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to its crypto platform in the coming months, extending direct trading beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum for its U.S. retail clients. Solana traded at about $104.84 after the announcement, gaining more than 9% over 24 hours.”
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TechBullion · Published 26 Aug 2026
Solana Price Prediction Stuck Below $100 as Pepeto Holders Race Ahead
In coverage record: 27 Aug 2026
“Solana meme coin trading volume hit a weekly record of $5.2 billion, proving the ecosystem generates real transaction activity beyond price speculation”
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Crypto News · Published 26 Aug 2026
DeFi Development launches dashboard tracking Solana network data
In coverage record: 27 Aug 2026
“A May Solana network report showed that Solana generated $342.2 million in Chain GDP during the first quarter of 2026, according to Messari. Solana's real-world asset market capitalization also increased 43% quarter over quarter to $2.01 billion.”
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TechBullion · Published 25 Aug 2026
Solana Price Battles $100 Resistance While Pepeto Blasts Toward Its Binance Listing
In coverage record: 26 Aug 2026
“The solana price just punched through $100 on the strongest week of on chain data this network has printed all year. DApps generated $35 million in weekly revenue, a 29 week high, real world asset value crossed $4 billion for the first time ever, and the mainnet slashed slot times to 350 milliseconds on its way to a 200 millisecond target.”
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Cointelegraph · Published 25 Aug 2026
Solana Transactions Hit Record as RWA Activity Grows
In coverage record: 26 Aug 2026
“Solana processed a record 4.2 billion transactions in July, up 13.5% from the previous month. Transaction counts have risen by roughly 2 billion since December, representing a 91% increase.”
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The Manila Times · Published 21 Aug 2026
Solana Company Announces Positions and Votes on first Solana Governance Proposals
In coverage record: 22 Aug 2026
“In the Company's conversations with institutions, the level of issuance is rarely cited as an obstacle; more commonly, its uncertainty over whether the network's economics can be relied on over a multi-year horizon. Institutions make decisions based on consistent, predictable structures.”
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Crypto News · Published 19 Aug 2026
Interstice Digital launches Canton cross-chain swap engine with FalconX
In coverage record: 20 Aug 2026
“Solana recorded 167 million monthly active addresses in April 2026 and handled $650 billion of stablecoin transaction volume in February, according to figures cited by Interstice.”
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Finbold · Published 6 Aug 2026
Machine learning algorithm predicts Solana price on August 31, 2026
In coverage record: 7 Aug 2026
“the Solana blockchain surpassed 1 billion in weekly transaction count between July 27 and August 2, reaching a new all-time-high of 1,012,226,009 transactions”
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TechBullion · Published 6 Aug 2026
Solana Price Prediction Stalls at $73 as Pepeto Nears Binance Listing
In coverage record: 7 Aug 2026
“Ha Trang's research argues Solana now holds 54% of spot trading market share with $425 billion in monthly volume, targeting above $300 once the third adoption wave activates... Over 67% of supply is staked, Morgan Stanley brought $19 million in session one, and the network still processes hundreds of thousands of transactions per second at costs that undercut most competitors.”
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U.Today · Published 5 Aug 2026
Time High: Network Activity Through the Roof
In coverage record: 6 Aug 2026
“Unlike previous spikes driven primarily by memecoin speculation, the current increase appears more sustained, reflecting activity across decentralized finance, stablecoin transfers, token launches and a growing ecosystem of consumer applications.”
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TechBullion · Published 27 Jul 2026
Cryptocurrency News: Pepeto Tops $10.5M as Traders Prepare for the Next Bull Run
In coverage record: 28 Jul 2026
“Solana now hosts tokenized funds, stablecoin infrastructure, and high speed trading protocols that process millions of transactions per day. The network continues to attract builders even during the downturn.”
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Benzinga · Published 19 Jul 2026
Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko Once Highlighted the Need for Decisive Leadership: Somebody Has to 'W
In coverage record: 20 Jul 2026
“Yakovenko is credited with creating the Solana blockchain and popularizing proof of history, a core consensus mechanism that significantly increases network transaction speeds. As of today, Solana maintains its position as the fastest major blockchain, with an average of over 1,500 transactions processed per second in the last 30 days.”
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Crypto News · Published 18 Jul 2026
Will Robinhood Chain flip Solana? The math says no
In coverage record: 19 Jul 2026
“Solana has roughly 27 times Robinhood Chain's value locked and millions more users. On value locked, Solana leads by a factor of roughly 27 to one against the lower Robinhood figure, and still around 16 to 1 against the higher one.”
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U.Today · Published 17 Jul 2026
Are Ethereum and Solana Useless for Tokenization? Bitwise CEO Shares Hot Take Amid RWA Boom
In coverage record: 18 Jul 2026
“Solana ranks third, with $3.0 billion and already 707 active products.”
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TechBullion · Published 14 Jul 2026
Solana Price Prediction Targets Recovery as Clearstream Adds SOL Custody
In coverage record: 15 Jul 2026
“active addresses are retesting yearly highs near 7 million, and transactions per second on a seven day average are trending toward 1,100 which approaches a new record for the network. That creates a clear gap between network activity and token price.”
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CryptoSlate · Published 7 Jul 2026
Solana’s $8.7B RWA surge shows tokenized assets are finally starting to move
In coverage record: 8 Jul 2026
“Solana is pressing a different claim. Its case rests on lower transaction costs, faster settlement and a market structure that can support more frequent movement. Ethereum still holds the deeper institutional base, while Solana is building its case around assets that benefit from cheap, frequent movement.”
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CoinGape · Published 6 Jul 2026
SOL Loses 70%, but History Signals a July Rally for Solana Price
In coverage record: 7 Jul 2026
“Solana's weekly active users climbed from $16.8 million to $29.7 million in two weeks. The increase indicates the resurgence of user activity as network applications attract more participants in Web3 markets.”
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TechBullion · Published 6 Jul 2026
SOL Price Prediction Turns Bullish at $82
In coverage record: 7 Jul 2026
“Solana launched its Governance Proposals system on July 2, according to CoinDesk. Validators with at least 100,000 SOL staked can now submit proposals, and passing requires a two-thirds majority of voting stake... the governance launch adds a layer of long-term confidence that the network did not have before.”
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TechBullion · Published 6 Jul 2026
Pepeto Set for Growth as Solana (SOL) Price News Points to Recovery
In coverage record: 7 Jul 2026
“SOL's $47 billion market cap reflects a blockchain processing over 1,000 transactions per second and approaching yearly highs in active addresses near 7 million. The Alpenglow upgrade could ship as early as Q3 2026, cutting finality to 150 milliseconds.”
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Crypto News · Published 6 Jul 2026
Solana price remains on recovery path as on-chain activity reaches new high
In coverage record: 7 Jul 2026
“Weekly non-vote transactions surpassed one billion for the first time. Unlike validator voting activity, non-vote transactions represent actual network usage generated by users, decentralized applications, and traders. The sharp rise at the beginning of July points to heavier activity across the ecosystem.”
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TechBullion · Published 4 Jul 2026
Solana Price Prediction Heats Up After SOL Rallies 17% While Pepeto Presale Crosses $10.3M
In coverage record: 5 Jul 2026
“Solana also launched onchain governance this week, giving stakers with at least 100,000 SOL the power to vote on network proposals according to Coinbase. That forecast just got a catalyst”
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TechBullion · Published 3 Jul 2026
SOL Price Prediction After Governance Launch: Solana Targets $105 While Pepeto Maps a 100x Entry
In coverage record: 4 Jul 2026
“Solana activated on-chain governance today, giving validators the power to vote on the network's direction through stake-weighted proposals. The upgrade gives token holders direct power over the network's future for the first time.”
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Crypto News · Published 2 Jul 2026
Forward Industries adds 500K SOL despite earlier crypto losses
In coverage record: 3 Jul 2026
“Forward also pointed to Solana network activity in a separate X post. The post quoted SolanaFloor data saying daily, weekly, and monthly Solana transaction counts had reached record levels across measured timeframes.”
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TechBullion · Published 2 Jul 2026
Solana Hits Wallet High as Pepeto Tops $10.3M
In coverage record: 3 Jul 2026
“Solana just posted its strongest on chain reading of 2026, and the wallets behind it are not retail traders chasing a bounce. Active addresses are trending toward 7 million while SOL trades 75% below its all time high of $295, creating a gap between network strength and price that big capital watches closely.”
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U.Today · Published 2 Jul 2026
Solana Hits Record $3.4 Billion in RWAs
In coverage record: 3 Jul 2026
“Solana's impressive growth has extended beyond its real-world asset ecosystem, as the asset has continued to see a rapid surge in its price movement over the last day. Solana breaks resistance at $79”
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