Solana’s whale problem is a big issue?

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There’s a storm brewing in the world of Solana, and it’s got everyone wondering if the sky is falling.

A whale just made a massive splash by selling 60,289 Solana token for a cool $7.67 million. That’s a lot of clams, if you know what I mean.

The question on everyone’s mind, is this the beginning of the end for Solana, or just a strategic move before the big rally?

The whale’s wake

This whale’s transaction sent actual shockwaves through the market, raising eyebrows and sparking fears of a bigger, longer downturn. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves.

The sale was at $127 per token, which isn’t exactly a fire sale. It might just be a smart move, like taking chips off the table before the game gets hot again. After all, who doesn’t love a good strategic exit?

Network growth

Despite the whale’s big move, Solana’s network is still growing like a weed. It just hit an all-time high of 11.12 million addresses holding at least 0.1 SOL.

That’s a lot of people getting in on the action, and it shows that retail investors and developers are still all about Solana.

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Source: Glassnode

This kind of growth can provide some serious long-term support, like a safety net for when things get bumpy.

Right now, Solana is retesting a key support zone. Traders are on the edge of their seats, wondering if it’ll bounce back or break through.

Historically, this support has held strong, so there’s hope for a rebound.

But at the moment, SOL is tradin’ at $125, down about 5% over the past 24 hours. It’s like watching a seesaw, will it go up or down?

Mixed signals

The market sentiment is as mixed as a cocktail at a bad party. Funding Rates are neutral, showing no strong bias towards buying or selling.

It’s like everyone’s waiting for the other shoe to drop before making a move. This uncertainty is like being stuck in limbo, but it also means there’s room for a surprise.

So, does this whale sale mean Solana’s headed for a downturn? Not necessarily.

The network’s growth and the potential for a rebound suggest it’s just a short-term correction. Maybe this whale was just making a smart move before the next big wave.

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Source: Santiment

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