Solana’s Bull Run Against Ethereum Ends as XRP Declines

Technical analysis summary by CoinDesk analyst Omkar Godbole.

Solana (SOL) is approaching a potential market capitalization flip with Ethereum (ETH), but current technical indicators favor ETH:

  • SOL/ETH ratio fell below an upward trendline.
  • ETH is positioned to outperform SOL in the near term.
  • MACD histogram shows increasing downside momentum.
  • Immediate support for SOL at 0.055, with a need to rise above the Ichimoku cloud to reverse the bearish outlook.

SOL/ETH ratio. (TradingView)

XRP Trend Analysis

XRP has exited a bullish ascending channel, indicating a shift in market trend:

  • Support now at $2, previously acting as a floor.
  • A failure to maintain this level could lead to a drop to $1.60.
  • Resistance level for bulls at recent high of $2.65.

XRP's daily chart. (TradingView)