Solana Price Falls 5% as Whale Activity Triggers Decline

by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago

Solana's current market situation has attracted investor attention following a significant transaction that led to a notable drop in token value.

Whale Activity Triggers Solana Price Decline

The 5% price decline of Solana is linked to a large transaction on the Kraken exchange. Tokens valued at $20.49 million were transferred from a wallet belonging to Pump Fun.n, leading to a 51.48% increase in trading volume.

Pump fun: Fee Account transferred about 98,594 SOL to Kraken at 1:04 UTC+8 today through a wallet: 8sp5im...Rac3sM, worth about 20.49 million US dollars. Currently, pump fun still holds 15,721 SOL and 101,102 JITSOL, with a total value of about 27.10 million US dollars.Wu Blockchain

Market Metrics Indicate Volatility

Solana's market capitalization fell by 5.08% to $95.41 billion. The trading volume rose to $5.21 billion, largely due to the whale transaction. Currently, 81.7% of available tokens are being traded, highlighting market volatility.

Solana Support and Resistance Levels

Key support and resistance levels impact Solana's near-term trend. The $194 level is the initial support, with a threat of increased selling pressure below it. Breaking the $200 level could signal a potential trend reversal.

Whale activity significantly impacts Solana's price, leading to short-term fluctuations. Future recovery will depend on the market's supply and demand balance.

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