Why did Solana move on October 24, 2026?
On October 24, 2026 (UTC), SOL went from about $102.85 to $102.36 (-0.49%) on OKX · USDT, trading between $98.62 and $103.13. For the closed-hour 24h window: SOL is within a usual day's range. SOL fell further than this on 12 of the past 29 days. Solana moved down in a quiet day, a move within its usual range and smaller than its typical day, partly in line with Bitcoin while most other tracked coins moved the same way. Volume was near usual, and on the OKX perpetual swap SOL-USDT-SWAP funding was near zero with open interest flat. No recent report about the coin explains the move, so the cause is unresolved.
Still open
- Whether any project announcement, filing or exchange notice about Solana accompanied the move; an official statement from the project or a venue notice would settle this.
- Whether on-chain flows or holder activity shifted over the same period; on-chain data would settle this.
- Day open / close
- $102.85 → $102.3624 hourly candles, OKX · USDT
- Day range
- $98.62 – $103.134.6% from low to high
- Versus Bitcoin
- -0.49% / BTC -0.38%+0.1 pts left after BTC × its hourly beta 1.49
- Versus the past month
- 12 of the past 29 days fell furtherClosed-hour 24h move -0.49%, 0.4× its prior 30-day median of 1.4%.
- 30-day range
- 18.1% below the high · 3.8% above the lowFrom hourly highs and lows on the same venue
- Other tracked coins
- 16 of 20 moved the same way3 moved the other way
- 24h volume
- 0.8×of its prior 30-day daily average
- Perpetual swap
- funding near zero · open interest flatOKX perpetual swap SOL-USDT-SWAP
Computed from OKX · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to 25/10/2026, 00:00 UTC.
Written by a model from the reading above; no report about this coin was available to cite, at 25/10/2026, 00:37 UTC.
Prices, market readings and reports are shown side by side; timing alone does not show what caused a move. Methods →