Whales actively accumulate SOL ahead of 2026
According to Santiment, major cryptocurrency wallets are actively increasing their holdings in tokens related to Solana, with regular purchases starting at 10 SOL or more. Despite SOL’s roughly 46% drop over the past three months, network liquidity remains high, and behavioral metrics from Santiment hold steady around 70%, indicating cautious yet confident sentiment among major players.
Source Santiment
Analysts suggest whales are likely preparing for a potential price rebound. Forecasts for Solana in 2026 are moderately optimistic, with a base price range estimated between $250 and $420, and a possibility of rising above $500. In a negative scenario, especially if network stability issues arise, prices could fall to between $50 and $80.
This scenario highlights that major market participants are patiently awaiting promising developments, making it important to monitor Solana’s network performance and price trends moving forward.
