One of the top 10 altcoins, Solana (SOL), has made a significant comeback in the cryptocurrency world, capturing the attention of investors. At the end of 2022, SOL’s price had fallen to $8, but it is now trading at approximately $180. This rapid rise has positively impacted projects within the Solana ecosystem. Analyst Altcoin Buzz described Solana as the “child of comebacks” and stated that if the recovery continues, three altcoins could make a significant breakout.
Jupiter: Solana’s Leading Swap Aggregator
Jupiter stands out as one of the largest swap aggregators on Solana. According to DeFi Llama, the total value locked (TVL) in the protocol is $553 million, placing it sixth among Solana DeFi projects.
Jupiter’s mainnet asset, the JUP token, launched in January 2024, is currently trading around $1.10 with a market cap of $1.38 billion. Out of a total supply of 10 billion, 1.35 billion tokens are in circulation.
Pyth Network: Real-Time Price Oracle
Pyth Network stands out as a financial oracle providing real-time price data for cryptocurrencies, stocks, currency pairs, ETFs, and commodities. Pyth’s data update frequency is higher than its competitors, offering high accuracy with over 90 million updates per day.
Pyth Network’s mainnet asset, the PYTH token, is currently trading at approximately $0.38 with a market cap below $1.4 billion. Out of a total supply of 10 billion, 3.6 billion tokens are in circulation.
io.net: A Notable Innovation in Decentralized Cloud Computing
io.net offers on-demand decentralized GPU access for machine learning and artificial intelligence applications in the decentralized cloud computing sector. This decentralized approach provides advantages such as cost efficiency, scalability, and instant access to GPUs.
The network’s mainnet asset, the IO token, is used for GPU rentals and other services and is currently trading around $2.79. The altcoin has a market cap of $278 million, with 95 million out of a total supply of 800 million in circulation.