Derivatives data suggests Solana has reached a short-term top

Derivatives data suggests Solana has reached a short-term top

SOL's futures open interest recently hit $1 billion and while the recent price swing liquidated leveraged longs, data suggests the short-term top is not a bearish trend reversal. Solana (SOL) reached a $216 all-time high on Sept. 9 after rallying 508% since Aug. The bull run caused some analysts to project a $500 target which would translate to a $150 billion market capitalization.It is worth noting that during SOL's rally, the Ethereum network's average transaction fee had surpassed $40. Surging interest in the NFT market accelerated investors' transition to Solana, which was boosted by....


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