Solana Surges 22% to $180, Leads Top 20 Cryptocurrencies

May 20, 2024, 04:20 PM

Solana (SOL) has experienced a significant surge this week, rising by 22% to reach $178, and surpassing $180 at one point. This performance has made it the top leader among the top 20 cryptocurrencies, with a 5.4% growth. In comparison, other major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) have only seen increases of 7% and 5%, respectively. The surge in Solana's value comes as tokens issued on its blockchain hit new highs.