Solana (SOL) transaction fees drop to a monthly low after peaking at $5 million in March

The daily transaction costs of Solana have reached a multi-month low, suggesting a decrease in activity on the blockchain. The decline occurs as the enthusiasm surrounding meme coins on the blockchain diminishes, partially attributed to the introduction of Tron DAO’s SunPump. Notable tokens in the Solana ecosystem include Tether USD, Solana (SOL), Circle USD, Chainlink,…

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Solana (SOL) Ripe For Price Discovery, Analyst Eyes $600 Target

Market watchers have praised the Solana (SOL) price action throughout the month. The fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has displayed a strong performance despite the market shakeouts, recently reclaiming the $160 support level. Analysts suggest that SOL might repeat history and kickstart a rally toward a new all-time high (ATH) soon. Related Reading Solana Breaks…

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Solana (SOL) Faces Declining Institutional Interest and Weakening Technical Indicators

Solana (SOL) faces declining institutional interest and weakening technical indicators. Average Directional Index (ADX) falls below 25.0, signaling loss of trend strength. Price consolidation between $175 and $126 likely, with potential for recovery if $175 breached. Solana (SOL), once a darling of institutional investors, finds itself at a critical juncture as the third quarter of…

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Top Cryptocurrencies to Watch in 2024

August 27, 2024 at 12:17 AM GST updated: August 26, 2024 at 07:10 PM 2 mins read News Bitcoin leads the cryptocurrency market with the highest market capitalization, serving as a benchmark for digital assets globally. Ethereum’s smart contract capabilities and recent shift to Proof of Stake solidify its position as the leading blockchain for…

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Tron Ecosystem Thrives as SunPump Surpasses Pump.fun in Revenue

SunPump’s revenue on the Tron Network surpassed Pump.fun, highlighting its growing influence within the ecosystem. Despite scrutiny over USDD’s stability, the Tron ecosystem remains strong, with TRX showing resilience. According to Lookonchain data, SunPump’s revenue on the Tron Network has lately surpassed that of Pump.fun on the Solana. SunPump earned 3,656,176 TRX, or roughly $571,000,…

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Solana Eyes Price Surge To $220: Breaking Through This Resistance Is The Key

Solana (SOL), currently positioned as the fifth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is mirroring Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent pattern of recovery, exhibiting a positive trajectory over the past couple of weeks.  Friday’s recent price spike comes on the heels of positive macroeconomic developments from the US Federal Reserve (Fed), which have had a positive impact on…

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PayPal’s PYUSD Stablecoin Gains Momentum with Interest Rewards and Solana Integration

August 23, 2024 at 06:17 PM GST updated: August 23, 2024 at 01:11 PM 2 mins read News PayPal partners with Anchorage Digital to offer PYUSD holders interest rewards, boosting adoption amid regulatory challenges. PYUSD expands beyond Ethereum to Solana, enhancing transaction speed and utility for merchants worldwide. PayPal’s Xoom adds PYUSD for fee-free international…

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McDonald’s Instagram Hacked to Promote Solana-Based Scam Meme Coin ‘Grimace’

McDonald’s Instagram page was reportedly hacked on August 21, leading to a significant scam involving a Solana-based meme coin. The perpetrators exploited the fast-food chain’s social media account to promote a fraudulent token named “Grimace,” referencing one of McDonald’s fictional characters featured in its advertisements. Bubblemaps’ findings reveal that the hacker acquired 75% of the…

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GRIMACE: A Solana-Based Memecoin That Rallied After A McDonald Hack

Hackers likely took over McDonalds’ Instagram account to promote a Solana-based memecoin called GRIMACE. The cyberattack, which briefly duped investors, underscores the growing trend of cryptocurrency scams exploiting high-profile social media accounts. The hackers didn’t just post about GRIMACE—they crafted a narrative, presenting the token as “a McDonald’s experiment on Solana.” This was enough to…

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Anchorage Digital launches reward program for PYUSD holders amid $1B milestone

Anchorage Digital, a leading institutional-grade crypto platform, has launched a reward program for institutional investors holding PYUSD on its platform or in its self-custody wallet Porto, according to an Aug. 22 statement. The company announced that institutions using its services or Porto can now earn “competitive rewards” on their PYUSD holdings. Unlike other reward programs…

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$700K Lost After $GRIMACE Promotion on McDonald’s Instagram

Hackers seized control of McDonald’s Instagram account to promote fake Grimace tokens, making away with about $700,000 from investors.  McDonald’s has successfully recovered its account and deleted all related posts. On Wednesday, August 21, the official Instagram account of fast food giant McDonald’s, with over 5 million followers, was compromised and used to promote a…

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Tron surpasses Ethereum and Solana in daily revenue with SunPump craze

Justin Sun‘s Tron blockchain’s daily revenue reached a new all-time high of $3.84 million, driven by the memecoin generator SunPump. This milestone places Tron ahead of established networks like Ethereum and Solana, which reported $1.36 million and $541,000 in daily revenue, respectively. Tron Blockchain Fees (Source: DeFillama) SunPump is driving Tron’s revenue Market observers have…

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Solana funds face a record $39 million outflow as investors grow concerned

Solana funds experienced a significant outflow of $39 million last week, marking the largest weekly withdrawal on record for the cryptocurrency. Analysts believe this may be due to investor concerns about Solana’s heavy reliance on memecoins, which has raised concerns about the platform’s stability and long-term prospects. CoinShares’ report on digital asset fund flows highlighted…

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Dumpy.fun Launches App for Short-Squeezed Memecoins as Brazil Approves Solana ETF

🚀 Stay Ahead with AltcoinDaily.co! 🌐 A protocol in Solana ecosystem initially designed to short memecoins is now flipping its strategy, allowing users to capitalize on heavily shorted tokens. Dumpy.fun, which derives its name from the successful Solana memecoin deployer pump.fun, is set to launch a new tool named “squeezy.lol” on August 27. The platform’s…

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Solana Users Targeted by ‘Bull Checker’ Chrome Extension Scam

A new malicious browser extension called the “Bull Checker” is reportedly targeting Solana users on Reddit by masquerading as a meme coin tracker. This extension evades detection systems and has drained Solana users’ wallets. Solana Users Targeted In the past week, Jupiter’s pseudonymous founder, Meow, reported that a few Solana DeFi users experienced unauthorized token…

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MangoDAO’s proposed SEC settlement faces scrutiny over potential impact on investors

The DAO behind the Solana-based DeFi protocol, Mango Market, has overwhelmingly approved a proposal to settle a securities violation case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On Aug. 19, MangoDAO submitted the SEC Settlement Offer Proposal to avoid further litigation after the financial regulator accused the platform of securities violations. Under the proposal,…

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