
June 18th, 2025
The acquisition of Solscan by Etherscan comes at a time when activities on the Solana ecosystem garnered interest from crypto traders due to the resurgence of meme tokens.
In terms of regional search, Google Trends revealed that countries such as Spain and the Philippines took the lead. People in these nations recorded more users searching for the term Solana than Ethereum.
The recent gains of Ether mean that its price is now up 15% in one month compared to SOL’s 82%.
Thunder Terminal successfully thwarted a $240,000 exploit targeting 114 wallets, ensuring user funds’ security. The incident involved an attacker gaining access to a MongoDB connection URL, executing withdrawals on behalf of users.
Bitcoin holds the losses at $42,000 as investors await the approval of spot Bitcoin ETF which is around the corner. The level of interest in Bitcoin post the ETF approval remains uncertain.
Following a spike in demand, Solana has canceled some orders of Saga mobile phones due to shortages. Demand rose due to the free 30 million BONK tokens that come with the phone.
During the recent rapid surge in Solana’s value, significant players appear to have been offloading their holdings.
The overall crypto market cap was close the $1.7 trillion mark on Wednesday, signaling that more money might be flowing into the crypto industry.
The price of SOL has continued its upward movement, bearing the $80 level and taking XRP’s position as the fifth-largest crypto.
Analysts at Messari also have high hopes for SOL. The digital asset has recently made a resurgence after the FTX collapse, prompting massive selloffs of the token.
Elastos aims to use BeL2 to allow users to stake their Bitcoin holdings directly on the service.
The sixth largest cryptocurrency Solana (SOL) has all chances to enter the Top 5.
Despite the fervor in memecoin trading, some trading firms suggest that recent market movements do not indicate an imminent correction in the short term.
The Saga phone comes with extra benefits, including a complimentary month of access to Helium Mobile and a free toy. Moreover, apps on Saga’s dApp Store offer special benefits and rewards for Saga holders.
In response to the overwhelming demand, Solana Mobile announced that the phone will be restricted to one device per household to ensure broader community participation in the Saga experience.