Solana Plunges 5% as Midnight Sell-Off Signals Institutional Exit

The cryptocurrency market faces renewed pressure as Solana (SOL) dropped below its stable $177 trading range, reflecting broader concerns about global economic stability.The correction coincides with increasing geopolitical tensions that have rattled financial markets worldwide, forcing investors to reassess risk exposure across digital assets. Despite the pullback, Solana's ecosystem continues to expand with R3's strategic pivot to integrate with its blockchain, signaling growing institutional interest in the platform's capabilities for tokenizing real-world assets.Technical Analysis HighlightsSOL price dropped from stable $177 range to find support at $170 source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/05/25/solana-plunges-5-as-midnight-sell-off-signals-institutional-exit