Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) are two of the largest and most popular cryptocurrencies for casual investors and professionals alike. But there are big differences in the narratives surrounding each of these currencies.

The Solana price pumped 7% in the last 24 hours as this layer-2 scaling solution surges past $13.3 million in presale.

The meme coin - Official Trump - is now the largest meme coin on the Solana network with a market capitalization of $10 billion.

Since the election, other cryptocurrencies like XRP and Dogecoin have wildly outperformed Solana. Dogecoin always seems to have the hype, while the founders of Ripple, the company behind XRP, met with Trump shortly after his election win, stoking excitement. XRP also has several potential catalysts on the horizon.

Due to the impact of the First Couple issuing new coins, Solana's SOL and bitcoin have experienced greater appreciation than Ethereum's ether

Solaxy, the first Layer-2 built on Solana, has raced past $11 million in presale funding after adding $1 million in the past few days.

Two cryptocurrencies are emerging as potential frontrunners in the coming weeks. Analysts are focusing on Solana and XYZVerse, anticipating significant growth

Ethereum’s cryptocurrency keeps losing ground to rival tokens as it struggles to harness tailwinds created by President Donald Trump’s foray into a highly speculative corner of the digital-assets market.

The global cryptocurrency market is currently in a bullish phase, with a 1.68% rise, increasing its total market capitalization to $3.69 trillion. Amid this

Polymarket data suggests a 93% likelihood of a Solana ETF gaining approval in 2025, intensifying discussions about SOL price’s future.

While the rest of the crypto market is consolidating, Solana price has surged another 7% shooting past $255 levels.

Coinbase Exchange has continued to face backlash from users over transaction delays relating to the Solana blockchain.