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    SOLUSD Climbs 5% as bitFlyer Set to List Solana in Japan

    Julius AlagbeBy Julius AlagbeJune 16, 2026Updated:June 16, 2026 Cryptocurrency No Comments2 Mins Read
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    SOLUSD Climbs 5% as bitFlyer Set to List Solana in Japan

    Solana (SOLUSD) climbed 5% % to $74.37 in 24h, significantly outperforming a broader market rally, primarily driven by a major exchange listing in Japan.

    Major Japanese exchange bitFlyer announced it will begin supporting Solana trading on June 24. This provides direct access for investors in a highly regulated market, a significant adoption milestone that often drives liquidity and price.

    The listing validates Solana’s institutional appeal and directly increases its accessible investor base, creating buy-side demand, according to crypto analysts.

    Driving optimism, Solana’s real-world asset (RWA) ecosystem surpassed $3 billion in total value, a new all-time high that indicates sustained institutional interest.

    Concurrently, a U.S.-Iran peace deal reduced global risk aversion, fueling a broad crypto rally and short squeeze. Traders confirmed that the price move is backed by tangible network demand, not just speculation, while benefiting from a positive macro shift.

    Technically, SOL has reclaimed its 7-day and 30-day simple moving averages. The immediate battleground is between Fibonacci support at $73.35 and resistance at $74.72. The upcoming bitFlyer launch on June 24 is the next concrete catalyst.

    The structure is bullish, but the move needs to hold key support to extend gains. A daily close above $74.72 to confirm breakout momentum, or a drop below $73.35 signalling profit-taking.

    Solana’s rally is fueled by a clear adoption catalyst and strong on-chain fundamentals, setting a positive tone. Traders advise investors to monitor trading volume and price action around the $73.35 level in the lead-up to the BitFlyer launch on June 24. SOL Climbs 5% on Huge USDC Mint on Solana Network

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    Julius Alagbe is a senior financial journalist and Editor at MarketForces Africa with nearly two decades of experience in finance, accounting, and economics reporting.He is one of Nigeria's most prolific financial market reporters, covering capital markets, monetary policy, corporate earnings, banking, telecoms, and macroeconomic developments across Africa.Julius has built a strong footprint reporting on Nigeria's leading corporates and financial services sector, including coverage of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Central Bank of Nigeria monetary operations, MTN Nigeria, GTCO, and major investment banking transactions.He regularly monitors the CBN’s open market operations, interbank FX markets, and equity market movements, providing readers with real-time intelligence on Nigeria’s financial landscape.His reporting draws on direct access to institutional research from firms including Moody’s Ratings, CardinalStone Securities, Fitch, and other leading African investment houses.Julius brings analytical depth and editorial rigour to every story, making complex financial data accessible to professionals, investors, and policymakers across Africa.Julius Alagbe is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

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