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According to Foresight News, Canadian publicly traded company Sol Strategies has submitted a Form 40-F registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company intends to trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "STKE." Sol Strategies has been accumulating SOL as a financial asset and operates a Solana validator, currently holding over 420,000 SOL tokens.

According to BlockBeats, the VanEck Solana Spot ETF has been listed on the DTCC website under the ticker VSOL. The creation/redemption section is marked with a 'D'.This listing does not imply any regulatory approval or definitive outcome of the approval process. However, appearing on the DTCC website is considered a standard procedure for launching a new ETF.

Key Takeaways:SOL price surged 9.5% to $157 amid rising ETF approval odds and strong futures market activity.Polymarket odds for a spot Solana ETF approval jumped to 91%, up from 77.5% 10 days ago.SOL open interest is up 22% in a month, while a bull flag pattern hints at a $315 upside target.ETF Optimism Drives Solana SurgeSolana’s native token SOL rallied 9.5% on June 16, trading around $157, up from $144 the day before. The rally was largely driven by growing speculation over spot Solana ETF approval in the U.S.Approval odds on Polymarket surged to 91%, while Bloomberg analysts now estimate a 90% chance of approval in 2025. This optimism follows the S-1 filings from seven major asset managers, including VanEck, Grayscale, Franklin Templeton, and Bitwise.Additional momentum came from Invesco and Galaxy Digital, which announced plans to launch a Solana ETF Trust in Delaware, signaling expanding institutional interest.Futures Market Signals Institutional InflowsThe surge is also supported by record activity in Solana’s derivatives market:Open interest (OI) reached 45.87 million SOL on June 12 — the highest in over two years.OI remains elevated at 43.86 million SOL (≈ $6.86 billion), ranking third among all crypto assets.The long/short ratio is skewed bullish, especially on Binance, suggesting rising confidence in further upside.SOL Technicals: Bull Flag Targets $315SOL’s price has formed a bull flag pattern on the daily chart — a classic bullish continuation setup. The pattern points to a potential breakout target of $315, representing a 100% gain from current levels.To confirm the breakout, SOL must flip the 50-day simple moving average (SMA) at $161 into support. The daily RSI rose to 50 on June 16, up from 38 two days earlier, signaling strengthening bullish momentum.Solana’s price is up today due to rising optimism over a spot ETF approval, coupled with a surge in institutional interest reflected in both ETF filings and derivatives market activity. If technical resistance is cleared, analysts believe SOL could rally toward $315, with long-term forecasts eyeing even higher targets.

CoinShares has officially entered the race for a U.S. spot Solana ETF by filing a Form S‑1 with the SEC, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. This makes CoinShares the eighth firm vying to launch a Solana-focused ETF in the U.S.

According to BlockBeats, CoinShares has submitted a new application to enter the Solana spot ETF market, as disclosed by Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. This move increases the number of competitors in the Solana ETF space to eight. Previously, BlockBeats reported that CoinShares registered its Solana ETF in Delaware, USA.

According to PANews, Hong Kong-listed company MemeStrategy has announced the acquisition of 2,440 Solana (SOL) tokens in the open market, with the transaction valued at approximately HKD 2.9075 million. The funds for this purchase were sourced internally. The company highlighted Solana's key value in decentralized applications, DeFi infrastructure, and Web3 innovation. Recently, the company rebranded to 'MEMESTRATEGY,' while retaining its stock code '2440,' signaling a strategic shift towards the crypto and Web3 sectors. Following the announcement, MemeStrategy's (HK2440) stock price rose by about 21%, currently trading at HKD 2.42 per share.Previously, it was reported that 9GAG's co-founder completed the acquisition of Hong Kong-listed company Howking Technology International Holdings Limited, with plans to rename it MemeStrategy and incorporate Bitcoin into its strategy.

Key Takeaways:Seven firms, including Fidelity, Grayscale, and VanEck, filed S-1 statements for spot Solana ETFs on June 13.All filings reportedly include staking language, adding regulatory complexity.Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart says SEC approval isn’t expected imminently due to required back-and-forth.Spot Solana ETF Filings Surge, But Approval Timeline Remains UnclearOn June 13, seven asset managers—including Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Grayscale, 21Shares, Bitwise, Canary Capital, and VanEck—submitted or amended S-1 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for proposed spot Solana ETFs.While this marks a major step toward a potential listing, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart cautioned against expecting rapid approval.“There needs to be a back-and-forth with the SEC to iron out details,” Seyffart noted on X. “I doubt approval comes as soon as next week.”All Solana ETF Filings Include Staking ProvisionsSeyffart highlighted that all current Solana ETF filings include staking language, a feature not yet approved by the SEC for crypto ETFs. This may slow the process further, despite lessons learned from Bitcoin and Ether ETF approvals in recent months.“No such lessons apply to staking,” Seyffart added.Spot Ether ETFs are also under SEC review to potentially allow staking, but no decision has been finalized.Simultaneous Approval for ETH and SOL Staking?Seyffart floated the possibility that spot Solana and Ether ETFs could be approved with staking at the same time, but clarified he had no inside knowledge on timing.In January, Bloomberg Intelligence estimated a 90% chance that a Solana ETF would be approved in 2025. ETF analyst Eric Balchunas recently suggested a potential "altcoin ETF summer," with Solana possibly leading the wave, according to Cointelegraph.

According to BlockBeats, market reports indicate that asset management giant and ETF issuer Fidelity has submitted an S-1 filing for a Solana spot ETF. Notably, this ETF includes a staking option for users.

According to BlockBeats, market reports indicate that the Invesco Galaxy Solana ETF has been registered in Delaware. This development marks a significant step for the ETF, which focuses on the Solana blockchain platform. The registration is expected to pave the way for further advancements in the ETF's offerings and accessibility.

According to PANews, Solana developer Max Resnick has submitted a proposal, SIMD-301, to introduce asynchronous execution capabilities to the blockchain. This proposal seeks to allow validator nodes to vote before the completion of block transaction execution, significantly reducing block confirmation times. It also sets the stage for future developments in multi-leader concurrency (MCL) and pipelined consensus mechanisms. Key changes outlined in the proposal include the removal of the BankHash field from the voting structure, the introduction of a static block validation check mechanism, and enabling validator nodes to vote after passing static checks without waiting for transaction execution to complete. The proposal emphasizes the need to prevent malicious nodes from submitting time-consuming transactions that could result in empty blocks. The asynchronous execution feature will be activated in phases through a feature flag and is expected to be deployed following the completion of the Alpenglow upgrade.

According to BlockBeats, Solayer announced on social media that its Mega Validator has been selected as the Marinade Select Validator for Solana's liquidity staking protocol, Marinade.

Key Takeaways:SOL futures open interest rises 12% to $7.54B, nearing all-time highs.Spot Solana ETF approval odds hit 91%, according to Polymarket.Weekly chart shows bull flag formation targeting $335.SOL price trading at $166.33, up 4.3% in the past 24 hours.Solana (SOL) is gaining bullish momentum, with its price rising 4.3% in the past 24 hours to $166.33 as of June 12, according to Binance. Traders and analysts are now watching closely as key metrics and ETF approval odds point to a potential breakout toward $300 and beyond.Futures Data Shows Growing Institutional DemandOpen interest in Solana futures surged 12% over the past 24 hours to $7.54 billion, a 20% increase from last week. This level is just 12% below the January 19 peak of $8.57 billion, signaling increased institutional participation despite potential liquidation risks.TVL and On-Chain Activity StrengthenSolana’s total value locked (TVL) rose to 56.8 million SOL ($9.1 billion), its highest level since June 2022. Meanwhile, daily active addresses on Solana jumped by 38.5% to 2.7 million, with leading DApps seeing 77%–300% growth in unique wallets, reflecting growing ecosystem engagement.91% Odds of Spot ETF ApprovalPolymarket data shows the odds of the SEC approving a spot Solana ETF by 2025 have climbed to 91%. Major firms—including VanEck, Grayscale, and Bitwise—have submitted filings, signaling strong institutional interest. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas expects Solana to lead a potential “Altcoin ETF Summer.”Technical Chart Targets $335SOL/USD has formed a bull flag pattern on the weekly chart, suggesting a potential move to $335 if the breakout holds. The RSI has climbed to 51, reinforcing the bullish setup. Analysts note SOL must reclaim $190 as support to confirm further upside.If the ETF is approved and technical indicators align, Solana could see a continuation of its current uptrend—potentially targeting new all-time highs later this year, according to Cointelegraph.

Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas predicts a wave of altcoin ETF approvals, positioning Solana as a front-runner.A surge in altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) may arrive this summer, according to Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg.In a recent social media post, Balchunas said the market should expect a new wave of ETF filings and approvals centered around leading altcoins — with Solana (SOL) likely to be at the forefront.Balchunas also mentioned the possibility of combination ETF products that include a mix of altcoins, further expanding investor access to diversified crypto assets through regulated instruments.

According to PANews, CoinShares has registered its Solana ETF in Delaware, as indicated by the state's entity filing information. 

According to Odaily, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked potential Solana ETF issuers to submit revised S-1 forms by next week, as reported by three informed sources. Two of these sources mentioned that the SEC will provide feedback within 30 days of the S-1 submission. The agency has requested updates on physical redemption and how issuers handle staking, indicating a willingness to include staking as part of the Solana ETF.Another source estimated that these updates could lead to the approval of the Solana ETF within three to five weeks. James Seyffart from Bloomberg Industry Research expressed optimism about the approval happening this year, possibly as early as July. In a report released this week, Seyffart noted that the SEC might prioritize Solana's 19b-4 application and staking ETF sooner than planned. Issuers and industry participants have likely been collaborating with the SEC and its cryptocurrency task force to establish guidelines, although the final decision deadline for such applications is set for October.

According to BlockBeats, the Canary Marinade Solana ETF has been registered in Delaware. Marinade operates as a liquidity staking protocol within the Solana ecosystem.

According to PANews, Onchain Lens has reported that a whale has unstaked 74,341 SOL, valued at $11.24 million. The SOL had been staked for a period of two months.

According to PANews, Onchain Lens has reported that a major cryptocurrency investor staked 61,838 Solana (SOL) tokens approximately seven hours ago. The current market value of these tokens is estimated to be around $8.88 million.

According to Foresight News, data from Artemis reveals that over $420 million worth of assets were transferred to Solana from other blockchains in May. Notably, more than $297 million of these assets were moved from Ethereum to Solana.

According to Odaily, Solana co-founder Raj Gokal humorously remarked on MetaMask's announcement of support for the Solana network. He suggested that the move would be insignificant unless MetaMask changes its name from metamask.eth to metamask.sol.