Altcoins News

Story: Solana Faces Key Test at $180 Support After SEC ETF Delay

By Maheen Hernandez

1 / 15

SEC Pushes Back Solana ETF Decision: What Does This Mean?. The SEC’s delay in deciding on the Solana ETFs has raised concerns among traders, adding another…

2 / 15

Technical Picture: Solana's Momentum Slows. Looking at Solana’s daily chart, the price action has become increasingly cautious, with momentum…

3 / 15

Order Book Dynamics: Bid and Ask Walls in Play. Order book data reveals the ongoing battle between the bulls and bears.

4 / 15

What Traders Are Watching: Key Levels and Catalysts. The convergence of technical weakness and regulatory uncertainty makes Solana’s next move highly…

5 / 15

Outlook: What October Could Bring. With October set as the new deadline for Solana’s ETF decision, market participants are bracing…

6 / 15

Conclusion: Solana’s Future Hinges on October Decision. As Solana faces the critical $180 support, the cryptocurrency is caught in a tug-of-war between…

7 / 15

Solana (SOL) finds itself at a crucial crossroads this week, caught between weakening technical momentum and looming regulatory uncertainty.

8 / 15

On August 18, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it would postpone its decision on several cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including the…

9 / 15

The approval of these Solana ETFs would directly hold SOL tokens, providing institutional investors with a regulated way to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency.

10 / 15

The MACD indicator, once firmly in the bullish zone, has lost some of its strength, and the Relative Strength Index (RSI) has fallen closer to neutral territory, indicating that…

11 / 15

Key resistance levels are sitting tight at $183.75, $184.49, and $184.90, all of which Solana has struggled to clear in recent sessions. Meanwhile, the $180.

12 / 15

Order book data reveals the ongoing battle between the bulls and bears. On the downside, bid walls at $180 (around $2.2 million) and $175 (around $4.

13 / 15

On the upside, significant resistance comes from ask walls at $187, $188, and $190. Sellers have positioned themselves heavily at these levels, making it difficult for Solana to…

14 / 15

For bullish traders, the focus is on a clean break above $187 with significant volume. If Solana can clear this resistance, it may aim for the $190 level and beyond, particularly…

15 / 15

A positive decision on the Solana ETFs could trigger a wave of buying, potentially pushing the price to higher levels.

The Currency Analytics

Want the full story?