Solana Holds Support, Outpaces Ether Amid Market Fluctuations
Solana (SOL) showed resilience against Ether (ETH) on Tuesday, holding key support near $233 despite a volatile session. CoinDesk Data reported SOL trading at $232.11 as of 12:30 UTC, fluctuating between $230 and $238.
Analyst Perspective
Altcoin Sherpa highlighted SOL and BNB as stronger plays than ETH, citing fresh funding flows and market structure advantages. With ETH already seeing significant gains, SOL and BNB may lead if Bitcoin rallies. Sherpa maintains long positions in SOL and BNB, while keeping limited exposure to ETH.
Technical Overview
SOL traded within an $8 range from $238.09 to $230.13 between Sept. 15–16. Heavy selling on Sept. 15 drove volume to 1.5 million units, but buyers defended $233–$234, forming a short-term floor. On Sept. 16, SOL briefly surged to $236.90 before encountering resistance at $237.50–$238.
Chart Trends
The 24-hour chart shows SOL consolidating between $232–$234, while the one-month chart indicates an overall upward trend. The recent pullback suggests the token is testing support before any potential upward momentum.

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