Solana (SOL) held near $77 on Wednesday, extending its weekly gains to more than 2% as institutional interest quietly returns to the market. Growing inflows into spot Solana ETFs and more bullish derivatives positioning are improving the token’s near-term outlook—even as technical resistance continues to cap upside. Institutional demand picks up Spot Solana ETFs recorded their biggest single-day inflow since July 6, according to SoSoValue, drawing $5.83 million in net inflows on Tuesday. That marked the second straight day of positive flows and suggests institutional confidence may be recovering after a quieter spell. If ETF inflows persist through the week, they could provide steady buying pressure and underpin a broader price recovery for SOL. Derivatives show rising optimism Derivatives data from CoinGlass shows the long-to-short ratio for Solana climbing to 1.12 on Wednesday, approaching its highest level in over a month. The rise indicates leveraged traders are increasingly betting on further gains, reinforcing the constructive picture painted by ETF flows and suggesting both retail and professional traders are growing more bullish on SOL. Technical picture: consolidation with key resistance ahead Solana is consolidating above its 50-day exponential moving average (EMA). SOL was trading around $78.05, holding above the 50-day EMA at $76.76 and the nearby horizontal support at $77.06—levels that are providing a foundation for the current recovery. However, SOL remains below the 100-day EMA ($80.39) and far under the 200-day EMA ($92.87), so the broader trend stays cautious until those resistances are reclaimed. Momentum indicators are mixed. The RSI sits around 54, signaling modest bullish momentum without overbought conditions, while the MACD remains slightly below the neutral line—buyers have gained traction but not yet secured a decisive uptrend. Key levels to watch - Immediate resistance cluster: 50% Fibonacci retracement at $79.27, then the 100-day EMA at $80.39. A sustained daily close above this zone would strengthen bullish case and could open the way toward the 61.8% retracement at $83.78. - Immediate support: $77.06 (horizontal) and the 50-day EMA at $76.76. A break below these could target the 38.2% Fibonacci level at $74.75, with deeper supports at $69.16 and $60.13 if bearish momentum intensifies. Bottom line Improving ETF inflows and rising long positioning in derivatives, combined with price resilience above short-term support, give Solana a cautiously optimistic outlook—provided buyers can push SOL past the critical $80.39 resistance to signal a broader recovery.
Solana Holds Near $77 Amid ETF Inflows and Rising Longs
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Solana (SOL) remained near $77 on Wednesday, with weekly gains above 2%. ETF inflows hit $5.83 million on Tuesday, the highest since July 6. Derivatives data shows the long-to-short ratio at 1.12, the top level in over a month. ETF outflows have been minimal, supporting the bullish trend. The price consolidates above the 50-day EMA, but faces resistance at $80.39.
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