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Story: Solana Price Targets $240 as Golden Cross and Cup-and-Handle Patterns Align

By Evie Vavasseur

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Public Companies Increasing SOL Holdings. One notable development supporting Solana’s price momentum is the accumulation of SOL by publicly…

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Expanding Role in Real-World Asset Tokenization. Beyond price action, Solana’s network is also attracting attention for its role in tokenizing…

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Rising Network Activity. On the network side, daily active addresses on Solana have surged more than 16% in the past 24…

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Golden Cross Signals Potential Upside. From a technical perspective, Solana’s daily chart has formed a golden cross — a widely recognized…

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Cup-and-Handle Pattern Adds to Bullish Setup. In addition to the golden cross, Solana has also developed a cup-and-handle formation.

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Key Support and Risk Factors. Despite the encouraging outlook, analysts caution that bullish projections could be invalidated if…

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Outlook for the Coming Weeks. With technical indicators aligning, institutional buying increasing, and network activity on the…

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Solana (SOL) has been on a strong upward trend in recent weeks, rising more than 35% from its June low.

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According to data from crypto.news, SOL was trading at $176.50 on August 12, marking a 9% increase over the past month and a 40% recovery from its lowest level of the year.

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Bit Mining revealed it intends to raise between $200 million and $300 million in phases to further expand its Solana holdings and establish a dedicated treasury.

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The partnership aims to integrate Solana’s blockchain into asset tokenization initiatives, potentially widening its adoption in traditional finance.

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Analysts note that heightened network participation, when coupled with positive technical patterns, can increase the likelihood of sustained price gains.

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From a technical perspective, Solana’s daily chart has formed a golden cross — a widely recognized bullish pattern that occurs when the 50-day simple moving average crosses above…

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The last time this pattern appeared for Solana was in October 2024. Following that occurrence, the price rallied by nearly 50% over the next three months.

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In addition to the golden cross, Solana has also developed a cup-and-handle formation. The base of the pattern is at $126.40, with neckline resistance around $187.74.

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