{"id":130541,"date":"2026-01-28T09:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T09:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=130541"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:16:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T09:16:37","slug":"solana-price-rises-3-while-staking-hits-record-highs-is-126-the-floor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=130541","title":{"rendered":"Solana Price Rises +3% While Staking Hits Record Highs \u2013 Is $126 the Floor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Solana price inched back toward $127 on Tuesday as record staking numbers helped steady the market after last week\u2019s drop.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The token <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/solana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>traded<\/span><\/a><span> near $127 after a +3% gain in the past day through January 28. CoinGecko data showed spot volume close to $3.9Bn.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"chart crypto-chart-instance\">\n<div class=\"chart__header\">\n<div class=\"chart__info\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-icon\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-symbol\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart__info-current\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-change\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-extra\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-marketcap\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"chart__controls\">\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--24h\">24h<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--7d\">7d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--30d\">30d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--1y\">1y<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--all-time\">All Time<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"chart__container\"><\/div>\n\n<p><span>The move came after SOL slipped into the low-$120s, where buyers stepped in and slowed the decline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>DISCOVER:<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-solana-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Top Solana Meme Coins to Buy in 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What Does Record SOL Staking and $7.6B Futures Open Interest Signal for Solana\u2019s Market Strength?<\/h2>\n<p><span>Staking activity stayed strong. SolanaFloor, using Blockworks data, <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/solanafloor.com\/news\/solana-staking-rate-hits-2-year-high-marinade-finance-grow-institutional-staking-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span> that more than 425.7M SOL is now staked.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>That\u2019s the highest level ever measured in SOL terms. The network\u2019s stake rate sits just above 68.9%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The report also said that about 15.64% of SOL is now staked through liquid staking platforms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/solanafloor.com\/news\/solana-staking-rate-hits-2-year-high-marinade-finance-grow-institutional-staking-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Source: Solanafloor)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Those tokens can still move across DeFi, which keeps activity high even when the broader market cools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>SolanaFloor also noted rising activity in institutional products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Marinade Select\u2019s SOL-denominated TVL climbed past 1.6M SOL in January, an increase of about 87% since July 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>CoinGlass <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/currencies\/SOL\/futures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>showed<\/span><\/a><span> SOL futures open interest at roughly $7.66Bn, with about $9.65Bn in futures volume over the past day. Solana\u2019s market value stayed near $72.06Bn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/currencies\/SOL\/futures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Source: Coinglass)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DISCOVER:<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-solana-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> 9+ Best High-Risk, High-Reward Crypto to Buy in 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Solana Price Prediction: Is Solana Preparing for a Bigger Move After Holding the $120\u2013$125 Support Zone?<\/h2>\n<p><span>Solana price is still trading close to a major long-term support zone after a sharp pullback. Price continues to hover above the $120\u2013125 band on the three-day chart.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This area has held as a strong demand level several times in the past year, and the latest move suggests buyers stepped in again after last week\u2019s pressure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The chart signals a broader corrective phase, not a break in the overall trend. SOL remains inside its long-term structure, with this retracement cooling off momentum after the push toward $240.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24SOL&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$SOL<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Sharp retracement off of key support &amp; looking fine.<\/p>\n<p>A move lower? GOOD. <\/p>\n<p>Deep value is where winners are made.<\/p>\n<p>I will ONLY be selling at severe over valuations. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7GTjKJlLEO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/7GTjKJlLEO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 James (@JamesEastonUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesEastonUK\/status\/2016269989041373194?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><span>Volatility has also thinned out as price tightens near support. That kind of compression often leads to a larger move once the market picks a direction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Momentum indicators show the selling pressure is starting to cool.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The RSI is still sliding inside a downward channel, but it hasn\u2019t touched the levels that usually mark panic or exhaustion. That tells traders the market may be slowing its decline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Analyst James Easton sees the pullback as healthy. \u201cSharp retracement off of key support and looking fine,\u201d he said. \u201cA move lower? Good. Deep value is where winners are made.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He also noted that he only trims positions when prices become \u201cseverely overvalued,\u201d a sign he still expects strength in the long run even with the current weakness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>DISCOVER:<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-solana-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> 15+ Upcoming Coinbase Listings to Watch in 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/p><p class=\"p1\">\n<\/p><p>         <span>Solana inched back toward $127 on Tuesday as record staking numbers helped steady the market after last week\u2019s drop. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/p><p>         <span>CoinGlass <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/currencies\/SOL\/futures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>showed<\/span><\/a><span> SOL futures open interest at roughly $7.66Bn, with about $9.65Bn in futures volume over the past day. Solana\u2019s market value stayed near $72.06Bn.<br \/>\n<\/span>    <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/p><p class=\"p1\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/solana-price-rises-3-while-staking-hits-record-highs-is-126-the-floor\/\">Solana Price Rises +3% While Staking Hits Record Highs \u2013 Is $126 the Floor<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solana price inched back toward $127 on Tuesday as record staking numbers helped steady the market after last week\u2019s drop.\u00a0 The token traded near $127 after a +3% gain in the past day through January 28. CoinGecko data showed spot volume close to $3.9Bn.\u00a0 Market Cap 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time The move came [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":130542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130541"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/130542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}