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On the day following the implementation by the US Federal Reserve<\/a> of the 50-basis point hike, Solana (SOL) saw accumulation rather than a sell-off, despite the altcoin’s 4% decline.<\/a><\/p>\n

Prices for Bitcoin and Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies fell on December 14 as reports surfaced that the central bank raised its interest rates.<\/p>\n

The situation is different now, though. CoinGecko reports that the token dropped another 5% today, with significant declines over the past week, biweekly, and monthly periods. SOL price is currently 135% lower than its intrinsic value.<\/p>\n

Related Reading: Bitcoin Price Crystal Ball \u2013 What Happens To BTC After Christmas 2022?<\/a><\/div>\n

SOL Change In Public Opinion<\/h2>\n

The futures market for SOL coin indicates a positive investment rate from yesterday, confirming the optimistic tone of on-chain analytics. However, it soon turned negative<\/a>, reflecting a change in public opinion regarding SOL.<\/p>\n

Speculation may be to blame for the recent price increase of the altcoin and subsequent price drop, as is normal with most cryptos. The current support at $13.38\u00a0is important because the market is already factoring in the central bank’s\u00a0interest rate hike.<\/p>\n

Even if there is news of greater institutional interest in crypto and blockchain technology, the broader crypto market will be dragged down if big cryptocurrencies like BTC and ETH continue to suffer.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

SOL total market cap at $4.9 billion | Chart: TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
Solana: Down But Not Finished<\/h2>\n
The crypto research firm Messari has recently published a comprehensive assessment<\/a> of the Solana Ecosystem.<\/p>\n
Positively, even though FTX and Solana are tightly intertwined because of Alameda, the ecosystem has continued to implement technical advancements centered on the key pillars of Solana, namely speed and scalability.<\/p>\n
According to the overview, Solana’s DeFi space has been severely damaged. However, the environment is not dead. The study indicates that there are numerous applications on Solana, despite the fact that the TVL<\/a> has decreased by a staggering 70% since the FTX disaster.<\/p>\n
Related Reading: LINK Still On ETH Whales\u2019 Shopping Cart Despite Dismal Performance In Last 7 Days<\/a><\/div>\n
In the first quarter of 2023, Helium will migrate all of its activities on Solana’s blockchain.<\/p>\n
This is an extremely positive venture for both Helium and Solana, which might boost the price of HNT and SOL.<\/p>\n
However, investors in SOL should be wary of short- and medium-term losses, as the rising correlation between the token and BTC and ETH could render Messari’s research bearish.<\/p>\n
SOL investors anticipate greater long-term gains as the Solana Ecosystem evolves and\u00a0as the market strives to recover from the catastrophe brought about by the implosion of FTX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On the day following the implementation by the US Federal Reserve of the 50-basis point hike, Solana (SOL) saw accumulation rather than a sell-off, despite the altcoin’s 4% decline. Prices for Bitcoin and Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies fell on December 14 as reports surfaced that the central bank raised its interest rates. The situation is different now, though. CoinGecko reports that the token dropped another 5% today, with significant declines over the past week, biweekly, and monthly periods. SOL price is currently 135% lower than its intrinsic value. Related Reading: Bitcoin Price Crystal Ball \u2013 What Happens To BTC After Christmas 2022? SOL Change In Public Opinion The futures market for SOL coin indicates a positive investment rate from yesterday, confirming the optimistic tone of on-chain analytics. However, it soon turned negative, reflecting a change in public opinion regarding SOL. Speculation may be to blame for the recent price increase of the altcoin and subsequent price drop, as is normal with most cryptos. The current support at $13.38\u00a0is important because the market is already factoring in the central bank’s\u00a0interest rate hike. Even if there is news of greater institutional interest in crypto and blockchain technology, the broader crypto market will be dragged down if big cryptocurrencies like BTC and ETH continue to suffer. SOL total market cap at $4.9 billion | Chart: TradingView.com Solana: Down But Not Finished The crypto research firm Messari has recently published a comprehensive assessment of the Solana Ecosystem. Positively, even though FTX and Solana are tightly intertwined because of Alameda, the ecosystem has continued to implement technical advancements centered on the key pillars of Solana, namely speed and scalability. According to the overview, Solana’s DeFi space has been severely damaged. However, the environment is not dead. The study indicates that there are numerous applications on Solana, despite the fact that the TVL has decreased by a staggering 70% since the FTX disaster. Related Reading: LINK Still On ETH Whales\u2019 Shopping Cart Despite Dismal Performance In Last 7 Days In the first quarter of 2023, Helium will migrate all of its activities on Solana’s blockchain. This is an extremely positive venture for both Helium and Solana, which might boost the price of HNT and SOL. However, investors in SOL should be wary of short- and medium-term losses, as the rising correlation between the token and BTC and ETH could render Messari’s research bearish. SOL investors anticipate greater long-term gains as the Solana Ecosystem evolves and\u00a0as the market strives to recover from the catastrophe brought about by the implosion of FTX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":557,"featured_media":512663,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[134,14690,12837,87683,87698],"class_list":["post-512647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-altcoin","tag-crypto-news","tag-sol","tag-solana-ecosystem","tag-tags-federal-reserve"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSolana: This Minor Hiccup Didn't Discourage Investors From Acquiring SOL - Until Today<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"On the day following the implementation by the US Federal Reserve of the 50-basis point hike, Solana (SOL) saw accumulation rather than a sell-off,\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/solana-minor-hiccup-didnt-discourage-investors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Solana: This Minor Hiccup Didn't Discourage Investors From Acquiring SOL - 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He finally settled down at a local news giant in his hometown in the Philippines for a decade, becoming a total news junkie. But then, something new caught his eye: cryptocurrency. It was like a treasure hunt mixed with storytelling - right up his alley! So, he landed a killer gig at NewsBTC, where he's one of the go-to guys for all things crypto. He breaks down this confusing stuff into bite-sized pieces, making it easy for anyone to understand (he salutes his management team for teaching him this skill). Think Christian's all work and no play? Not a chance! When he's not at his computer, you'll find him indulging his passion for motorbikes. A true gearhead, Christian loves tinkering with his bike and savoring the joy of the open road on his 320-cc Yamaha R3. Once a speed demon who hit 120mph (a feat he vowed never to repeat), he now prefers leisurely rides along the coast, enjoying the wind in his thinning hair. Speaking of chill, Christian's got a crew of furry friends waiting for him at home. Two cats and a dog. He swears cats are way smarter than dogs (sorry, Grizzly), but he adores them all anyway. Apparently, watching his pets just chillin\u2019 helps him analyze and write meticulously formatted articles even better. Here's the thing about this guy: He works a lot, but he keeps himself fueled by enough coffee to make it through the day - and some seriously delicious (Filipino) food. He says a delectable meal is the secret ingredient to a killer article. And after a long day of crypto crusading, he unwinds with some rum (mixed with milk) while watching slapstick movies. Looking ahead, Christian sees a bright future with NewsBTC. He says he sees himself privileged to be part of an awesome organization, sharing his expertise and passion with a community he values, and fellow editors - and bosses - he deeply respects. So, the next time you tread into the world of cryptocurrency, remember the man behind the words \u2013 the crypto crusader, the grease monkey, and the feline philosopher, all rolled into one.","sameAs":["jomarjet01"],"url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/author\/jomarjet01\/"}]}},"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Solana: This Minor Hiccup Didn’t Discourage Investors From Acquiring SOL – Until Today","url":"http:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/solana-minor-hiccup-didnt-discourage-investors\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/solana-minor-hiccup-didnt-discourage-investors\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Solana-1.png?resize=200%2C200","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Solana-1.png?fit=512%2C386"},"articleSection":"Cryptocurrency Market News","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Christian Encila"}],"creator":["Christian Encila"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"NewsBTC","logo":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32"},"keywords":["altcoin","crypto news","sol","solana ecosystem","tags: federal reserve"],"dateCreated":"2022-12-16T13:20:40Z","datePublished":"2022-12-16T13:20:40Z","dateModified":"2023-03-08T07:26:29Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Solana: This Minor Hiccup Didn’t Discourage Investors From Acquiring SOL – Until Today\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/news\\\/solana-minor-hiccup-didnt-discourage-investors\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/news\\\/solana-minor-hiccup-didnt-discourage-investors\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/12\\\/Solana-1.png?resize=200%2C200\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/12\\\/Solana-1.png?fit=512%2C386\"},\"articleSection\":\"Cryptocurrency Market News\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Christian Encila\"}],\"creator\":[\"Christian Encila\"],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"logo\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32\"},\"keywords\":[\"altcoin\",\"crypto news\",\"sol\",\"solana ecosystem\",\"tags: federal reserve\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2022-12-16T13:20:40Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-12-16T13:20:40Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-08T07:26:29Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/wncen.com\/p.js"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Solana-1.png?fit=512%2C386","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/512663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}