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Solana Crashes 57%: Will the $100 Support Level Hold?

Cal Evans 21 March 2025
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  • Solana’s price has plummeted over 57% from its yearly high due to the collapse of its meme coin market, declining DEX trading volumes, and falling network revenue.
  • With bearish technical indicators suggesting further losses, SOL could drop to $100 if its key support level breaks.

Solana (SOL) is experiencing a severe downturn, with its price plunging over 57% from its yearly high. With mounting challenges within its ecosystem, analysts predict further losses, potentially driving its value down to $100.

Market Cap Wipeout and Meme Coin Collapse

Solana’s market cap has shrunk drastically, falling from over $127 billion to $64.45 billion. This staggering decline has wiped out approximately $63 billion in value. A major contributor to this downturn is the collapse of Solana’s meme coin market. Once valued at over $25 billion in January, the total market cap of Solana-based meme coins has plummeted to $7.2 billion. Currently, only Official Trump maintains a market cap above $1 billion, indicating a sharp drop in investor confidence in this sector.

DEX Volume and Chain Fees Decline

The downfall of Solana’s meme coin market has led to a steep decline in trading activity on its decentralized exchanges (DEXs). Platforms like Raydium, Orca, and Meteora have seen their trading volumes drop by over 34% in just seven days, now handling only $8.3 billion. Comparatively, Binance Smart Chain (BSC) DEX protocols processed $14.2 billion, while Ethereum DEXs saw $9.65 billion in transactions during the same period.

Over the last 30 days, Solana’s DEX protocols recorded $61 billion in volume, trailing behind Ethereum’s $78 billion. This marks a significant reversal, as Solana had been the leading blockchain for DEX trading since October last year.

Additionally, Solana’s network revenue has taken a major hit. March’s revenue totaled $21.2 million, a dramatic decrease from $90 million in February and a staggering fall from January’s peak of $258 million. The decline in chain fees signals diminishing user activity and transaction processing on the network.

Bearish Technical Indicators Suggest Further Losses

From a technical analysis standpoint, Solana’s price chart paints a bleak picture. After hitting a high of $295 in February, SOL has plunged to $126 as market pressures mount. A critical bearish signal emerged on March 3, when the 50-day and 200-day moving averages crossed to form a “death cross” pattern, typically signaling further downward movement.

Currently, Solana is forming a bearish flag pattern, often a precursor to another strong decline. If the current support level—one that has held firm since April last year—breaks, analysts predict SOL could fall to around $100, a 25% drop from its present price.

Conclusion: Will Solana Rebound?

Solana’s recent struggles highlight the volatility of the crypto market. While it remains a major blockchain player, its recent setbacks—ranging from meme coin failures to reduced DEX activity—signal a challenging road ahead. Unless the network sees renewed adoption and innovation, SOL could face further downside pressure. Investors should remain cautious as the market continues to unfold.

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