Solana Price Prediction: SOL Holds Near $77 as PumpFun Selling, Whale Activity, and 2023 Fractal Keep Traders Divided

BNB Agent Studio launch and Solana’s 100M+ daily transactions set up a speed race. New BNB L1 targets sub-50 ms preconfirmations by 2027. Today, Solana leads.

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The post ‘Walled off’ – Hyperliquid, Phantom press CFTC for 3 DeFi demands appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Hyperliquid and Solana-based wallet Phantom have urged the U.S derivatives market regulator, Commodity Futures Trading Commission [CFTC], to modernize its regulations.  Source: HPC In a letter sent to the CFTC, the DeFi players requested three things. First, the agency should not treat a non-custodial software developer (users control funds, not the platform) as a broker. In other words, creating on-chain protocols should not automatically trigger CFTC registration as an exchange or clearinghouse. Put plainly, they want developer protections.   Second, the no-action relief granted to self-custodial wallets, as issued to Phantom in March 2026, should be made formal guidance. An industry coalition made a similar argument and pushed in April. If adopted, non-custodial DeFi front-ends like Phantom would not need broker-dealer or exchange registration to handle even U.S tokenized

The post Who Is Michael Coates? The Former Twitter Security Chief Now Tasked With Securing Solana appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Highlights Michael Coates has joined the Solana Foundation as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Before joining Solana, Coates served as Twitter’s first CISO, led security at Mozilla, and later became COO and CISO at CoinList. Coates says his focus will include application security, crypto-native threats, AI-driven risks and cybersecurity policy. This week, Web3 found another connection to Elon Musk. Though this was not through Dogecoin or meme coins. Instead, it was through a major executive appointment by the leading blockchain Solana. The network foundation tapped one of Silicon Valley’s most respected cybersecurity leaders for a pivotal role. The Solana Foundation appointed Michael Coates, Twitter’s first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and former Head of Security at Mozilla, as it Chief Information Security Officer. Co

The post Haaland Meme Coins Surge — But Do They Survive the Final Whistle? appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Erling Haaland’s name is fueling a wave of speculative Solana meme coins. A Viking-themed Google Easter egg linked to Norway’s World Cup quarterfinal against England sent the phenomenon viral this week. Developers seized the moment. They launched short-lived meme coins such as $RO and $VIKINGROW on Solana, while an Erling Haaland branded token also drew fresh trader attention alongside the surge in searches. Viral Google Feature Fuels Meme coin Frenzy The Google Easter egg appeared as Norway prepared to face England in Friday’s quarterfinal. The animation showed a Nordic helmet graphic when users searched Haaland’s name directly. It drew global search traffic toward the striker within hours. One thing to do today… search my name on Google 😉 — Erling Haaland (@Erling) July 9, 2026 Anonymous developers on Solana moved fast. They deployed tokens like $RO and $VIKINGROW to captu

The post Crypto Market Eyes Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, SOL Max Pain Price as CPI Data Looms appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto market traders are bracing for Bitcoin, Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and Solana (SOL) options expiry today. Traders anticipate short-term volatility in the broader crypto market ahead of next week’s US CPI and PPI inflation data releases. Seasonality, cooling jobless claims, and US-Iran technical talks have sparked a recovery in crypto prices. Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, and SOL jumped amid a fall in oil prices, US Treasury yields, and the US dollar index. Crypto market sets eyes on max pain amid potential recovery further. Crypto Market Braces for $1.5 Billion Bitcoin Options Expiry According to Deribit data, more than 23K BTC options with a notional value of almost $1.5 billion expire on July 10, with a put-call ratio of 1. In the last 24 hours, call volume remains higher than put volume with a put-call ratio of 0.75, indicating a neutral stance among traders. Moreover, max

The post LTC Price Prediction: Bulls Are Stalling at $45 — Clean Break or Rollover Within 48 Hours appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Tony Kim Jul 10, 2026 08:42 LTC is coiled at $44.57, pinned below a critical resistance cluster between $44.99 and $45.41, with whale positioning screaming bullish while aggressive sell-side taker flow tells a completely diff… Market Context: Why LTC is Moving Now Litecoin is sitting at $44.57 on the morning of July 10, limping into a make-or-break zone that it has so far failed to decisively clear. The coin is up just over 1% in 24 hours — not exactly a war cry from the bulls. What’s more revealing is the broader technical picture: LTC is trading a full $12 below its 200-day moving average at $56.75. That’s not a minor lag. That’s a coin that has been in structural decline and is only now attempting to claw its way back toward relevance. The short-term moving averages tell a tighter story. Price is hugging its 7-day SMA at $44.49 and

Robinhood Chain's entry into DeFi could reshape the landscape by leveraging its vast user base and regulatory position, challenging existing players. The post Robinhood Chain launches as a serious competitor to Solana in the race for DeFi dominance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.