Solana ETFs Hit $1 Billion. So Why Is SOL Down 50%?
Spot Solana ETFs launched October 2025. Goldman Sachs confirmed holder. $1B AUM crossed. SOL is still down 50% from January highs. Here's the full story behind the paradox.
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Spot Solana ETFs launched October 2025. Goldman Sachs confirmed holder. $1B AUM crossed. SOL is still down 50% from January highs. Here's the full story behind the paradox.
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