Solana has a thriving decentralized finance system, and it's quickly becoming a leader in tokenized assets as well. Those factors point to a strong long-term picture.
A new wave of volatility has hit the crypto market after Solana broke the $80 support. The uncertainty generated by the Drift protocol exploit forced whales to abandon their positions, accelerating selling pressure in recent hours. Technical indicators reflect significant deterioration; the Stochastic RSI has plummeted to a level of 9.
Whale capitulation and heavy long positioning continue driving Solana lower toward the $60 demand zone.
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The Solana price faced significant upward pressure as the broader market sentiments turned bearish following Trump's address on the ongoing war. After losing a key support zone, the SOL is now trapped below the resistance, which may resemble a distribution, not a recovery.
The exploit did not involve a bug in Drift's code. It used "durable nonces," a legitimate Solana transaction feature, to pre-sign administrative transfers weeks before executing them, bypassing the protocol's multisig security in minutes.
Solana's price performance has remained extremely weak amid the recent market volatility, and moves from traders — especially large holders — have continued to draw attention from market watchers.