What Happened: Hellomoon data indicates that new Solana addresses peaked at 10.13 million in January 2024, the second-highest number ever compared to the record set in May 2022 of 11.72 million addresses. Hellomoon data suggests the success of Solana-based memecoins in recent weeks may have played a role in the surge in interest:
Separately, Unibot, a trading application, announced that it will issue a native Solana ecosystem token, UNISOL. The token will accrue revenue in the form of SOL. The application announced two pools for revenue sharing for protocol revenue.
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Why It Matters: In the past week, Solana rallied 9%, adding to its one-year gains of 300.7%. Solana's market cap ($42.2 billion) trails Binance's BNB ($46.05 billion) only marginally.
The increased ecosystem activity fueled optimism by technical analysts regarding the coin’s performance in the upcoming months.
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe tweeted, “Solana is ready for upward continuation here.”
Ali Martinez, crypto chart analyst, sees Solana to be breaking out from a descending parallel channel. He tweets, “If $SOL can hold above $94, it has a great chance of advancing toward $113!”
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