
Solana to $150 by year-end 2026: the onchain-volume case
A sourced Solana market call: SOL to $150 by year-end 2026 (bull $215, bear $70) on spot-ETF flows, Firedancer upgrades, and an onchain prediction-market boom.

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A sourced Solana market call: SOL to $150 by year-end 2026 (bull $215, bear $70) on spot-ETF flows, Firedancer upgrades, and an onchain prediction-market boom.

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