Strong Technical Foundation:
Solana is known for high-speed, low-cost transactions (up to 65,000 TPS).
It supports scalable DeFi and NFT applications.
Growing Ecosystem:
The network has seen rapid growth in DeFi, NFTs, and memecoins.
Projects like Jupiter, Marinade, and Tensor are gaining traction.
Institutional and Developer Interest:
It's consistently ranked in the top 3 for active development.
Backed by prominent venture capital like a16z and Multicoin Capital.
Price Momentum:
As of May 2025, SOL is trading around $148–150, and analysts see room for growth toward $200+, depending on market sentiment.