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18 May 2026, 17:35
Solana is shedding its memecoin reputation as big banks move billions into its ecosystem

Wall Street and payment giants are quietly taking over Solana, moving billions onto the network for tokenized funds and global payments even as the broader crypto market cools down, according to a new report by Messari.
18 May 2026, 17:34
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Says AI Verification Could Help Secure Crypto Networks

Vitalik Buterin said mathematically verified software may help protect cryptographic infrastructures as AI improves both code generation and vulnerability discovery.
18 May 2026, 17:34
The Ethereum Foundation is facing a wave of high-profile departures as its internal shakeup deepens

The turnover comes as the foundation undergoes an internal transition tied to a new organizational mandate aimed at redefining its role within Ethereum.
18 May 2026, 17:34
Goldman Sachs closes Solana position

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS ) fully exited its Solana ( SOL ) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) holdings in the first quarter of 2026. According to the bank’s latest Form 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), submitted on May 15, 2026, the bank reversed its Solana position of about $108 million. Over the first three months of 2026, Goldman Sachs exited its positions from Grayscale, Bitwise, Fidelity, VanEck, 21Shares, and Franklin Templeton, based on analysis done by Finbold on May 18. Goldman Sachs exited its Solana position alongside its XRP holdings, as Finbold reported . However, the bank retained its Bitcoin ( BTC ) and Ethereum ( ETH ) positions, suggesting a calculated move to reduce risk exposure to volatile altcoins. Furthermore, the bank’s Bitcoin ETF exposure was approximately $715 million, down around 10% from the prior quarter. On the other hand, Goldman Sachs’ Ethereum holdings decreased by nearly 70% from the previous quarter to about $114 million via the BlackRock iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA). Solana price falls as Goldman Sachs exits Solana price has signaled further bearish sentiment as Goldman Sachs liquidated its position. Over the past seven days, SOL price fell by over 13%, trading at about $84.31 at the time of publication. As such, the token’s market cap declined to roughly $48.8 billion. SOL/USD 7-day chart. Source: Finbold The sharp reversal from Goldman Sachs SOL’s position during the first quarter of 2026 could signal a reduced demand from institutional investors. Moreover, this altcoin has been trapped in a multi-month selling pressure despite its ecosystem growth in Q1, as Finbold previously explained . As such, if Goldman Sachs leads other institutional investors in accumulating SOL over the coming few months, a potential reversal from the macro bear market could be established. However, if selling pressure persists, the altcoin could see further bearish sentiment. The post Goldman Sachs closes Solana position appeared first on Finbold .
18 May 2026, 17:30
Goldman Sachs Exits XRP and Solana ETFs as Bitcoin Holdings Reach $700M

Goldman Sachs exited its XRP and solana ETF positions during Q1 2026 while sharply reducing exposure to ether funds. The bank maintained sizable bitcoin ETF holdings and increased investments in several crypto-linked equities. Goldman Sachs Reshapes Crypto Portfolio as Institutional Focus Shifts to Bitcoin Goldman Sachs significantly reshaped its digital asset portfolio in the first
18 May 2026, 17:30
Tether invests in LemFi as USDT enters 30 new markets

🚀 Tether invests in LemFi as $USDT enters 30 new markets. Funds now move faster and cheaper for African and Asian remittances. Continue Reading: Tether invests in LemFi as USDT enters 30 new markets The post Tether invests in LemFi as USDT enters 30 new markets appeared first on COINTURK NEWS .













































