$SOL ’s community recently approved the Alpenglow upgrade with over 98% support, bringing in key features like Votor and Rotor to reduce finality and improve scalability — a move seen as pivotal for DeFi and gaming use cases. Meanwhile, in Solana’s NFT ecosystem, CARDS surged over 600% amid rising on-chain activity, underscoring investor appetite for Solana’s creative and gaming layer growth. On the trading front, SOL’s price is hovering around $200–$240 USD as technical setups hint at a potential breakout, though resistance near $227–$240 remains important to watch. #CryptoNews