Standard Chartered Predicts Solana to 5X by 2025 As Active Addresses Boom
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Solana’s significant user base expansion, surpassing 100 million monthly active addresses, underscores its potential for a fivefold increase in value by 2025. The upcoming U.S. presidential election could dramatically sway Solana’s price, with potential gains linked to the pro-crypto policies of candidates like Donald Trump. Standard Chartered Bank has predicted a significant rise in Solana’s (SOL) price, potentially increasing fivefold by the end of 2025 if Donald Trump wins the upcoming US presidential election. Previously, as reported by CNF, Standard Chartered also predicted Bitcoin will reach $150,000 by year’s end with the same scenario. However, this optimistic outlook comes amid growing user engagement on the Solana network, which recently surpassed 100 million monthly active addresses for the first time. Geoff Kendrick, the Global Head of Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered, revealed possible market scenarios for Solana, Bitcoin, and Ethereum, depending on the election outcome. In addition, as shared by Solana Floor in a recent tweet, currently, monthly active addresses on Solana is reported to surpass 100 million, a new all-time high. 🚨BREAKING BIG: Monthly Active Addresses on @Solana surpass 100 million, a new all-time high. pic.twitter.com/IEymMlnjZy — SolanaFloor (@SolanaFloor) October 8, 2024 Furthermore, Kendrick believes that Trump’s pro-crypto stance could positively impact SOL, with its price potentially increasing five times. Similarly, Ethereum could see a 4x boost, while Bitcoin might triple in value under a Trump administration. He also mentioned that the launch of a Solana ETF could further drive adoption and investment in the ecosystem. Moreover, technological advancements like the Firedancer validator client, which aims to improve Solana’s transaction speed by 100 to 400 times, could further enhance its long-term growth potential. Alternative Scenario and Technological Growth In contrast, if Kamala Harris wins the presidency, Bitcoin is expected to outperform Ethereum, and Ethereum to outperform Solana. Despite this,…
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