Solana Rises 16% in 7 Days, Outpacing Bitcoin and Ethereum on ETF Demand Dynamics — Will More Demands Follow? – Emeren Group (NYSE:SOL)

Solana SOL/USD is rising amid fresh demand for the first-ever exchange-traded funds that track the coin’s spot price in the United States.

What happened: The fifth-largest digital asset by market capitalization has risen 6.4% in the past 24 hours, outpacing gains of Bitcoin BTC/USD and Ethereum ETH/USD.

Solana’s trading volume jumped 50% to $1.68 billion, becoming the third most traded cryptocurrency, excluding stablecoins, in the last 24 hours.

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Solana’s weekly gains increased to 16.59%, one of the strongest among large-cap cryptocurrencies.

Why is this important: The latest bullish momentum was provided by spot ETF requests for Solana.

After Van Eck started the race last week by becoming the first asset manager to file for such an investment in the United States, 21Shares followed suit with his candidacy with the SEC.

Spot cryptocurrency ETFs in the United States have seen widespread success, with Bitcoin BTC/USD saw a 36% surge after its funds began trading in early January.

Ethereum ETH/USD is also a few days before listing on the American stock exchangespending SEC approval.

Price action:At the time of writing, SOL was trading at $147.55, up 6.4% in the last 24 hours, according to data from Benzinga Pro

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