Solana battles Cardano for the top-five spot as SOL market cap crosses $70B-mark

Solana battles Cardano for the top-five spot as SOL market cap crosses $70B-mark

Solana price rallied to a new record high while SOL entered the top five cryptocurrencies by market cap for the first time. Solana's (SOL) autumn rally continued on Nov. 3 with its price and market cap hitting a new record high.SOL surged by 7% in the past 24 hours to $236, pushing its market capitalization to over $70 billion for the first time in history. As the token wobbled near its record high levels, it flipped Cardano (ADA) briefly to become the world's fifth-most valuable crypto asset.Currently, SOL's market cap was around $69.37 billion, just $500 shy of ADA's $69.87 billion....


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