• Solana outperformed Bitcoin and Ethereum, gaining 25% in the last month.  
  • Analysts predict SOL could reach $165, driven by increased trading volume.  
  • Historical trends suggest October favors crypto, boosting Solana’s bullish outlook.  

Solana (SOL) is stealing the spotlight after a notable Q3, leaving Bitcoin and Ethereum trailing. Rising from its August stumble, SOL now leads the charge, outperforming its heavyweight competitors. 

In the past month, trading volume surged, and prices followed suit. Additionally, Solana DEX trading has surpassed Ethereum for the first time in 43 days, as the post below highlights.

Q4 is showing positive growth and key market trends are aligning. 

Now, many wonder if the next breakthrough could push SOL to new heights. Meanwhile, experts consider $165 as the next major target.

⚡️ NEW: Solana DEX trading volume surpasses Ethereum for the first time in 43 days $SOL recorded $91.12B in trading volume over the past week, edging out $ETH 's $90.94B. pic.twitter.com/MLiknOUWER

— Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) October 2, 2024

Solana’s Q3 Surge and Market Trends

Solana’s impressive 6% rise in Q3 was remarkable, especially compared to Ethereum’s 23% loss. Even Bitcoin’s modest 1.55% growth paled in comparison to SOL’s consistent upward trend. 

In the past month, Solana gained 25% , outperforming both major cryptos. This rise in value highlights SOL’s resilience amid a competitive market. Key market conditions further fueled this surge. 

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BTC hit $65,000, and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut triggered more risk-taking among investors. With growing fears surrounding the US dollar, attention shifted to cryptocurrencies, and Solana seized this moment.

October’s Bullish History and Resistance at $165

Historically, October has favored crypto markets, and SOL seems poised to ride the wave. Despite facing resistance at $163, increased trading volume and whale activity could push Solana toward $165 soon. 

Analysts believe the next test could send SOL skyrocketing, with short-term targets of $200. Additionally, market sentiment and technical indicators suggest that the price of Solana will likely experience a significant growth soon.

As Q4 continues to unfold, SOL’s long-term potential remains bright, with projections ranging from $350 to $500. Whether this bullish trend will continue remains to be seen, but the stage is set for a thrilling end to 2024.

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