$SOL Solana's recent updates and news:

- *Token Extensions*: Solana Foundation launched token extensions, a major upgrade for the SPL token standard, allowing for specialized tooling and functionality at the token level.

- *SOL Price*: Solana's price surged 10% in 24 hours, crossing $100 for the first time in over a month, with weekly gains exceeding 20%.

- *SOL Strategies Investment*: SOL Strategies injected $500 million into SOL Treasury, causing a 3.5% price increase and a surge in trading volumes.

- *Partnerships*: Converge and Maple Finance partnered to launch permissioned credit markets, enabling institutional access to tokenized RWAs.

- *Network Activity*: Solana's transaction count hit a 5-year high, with steady outflows and stabilizing SOPR indicating potential for a breakout.