Capital DailyCapital Daily
Markets · Investing · Business
Capital DailyCapital Daily
Finance

Solana Is Taking Active Steps to Reduce Its Coin Supply. But Is It Enough to Send SOL Soaring Higher?

Major changes to the coin are being discussed, but don't get your hopes up.

Solana Is Taking Active Steps to Reduce Its Coin Supply. But Is It Enough to Send SOL Soaring Higher?

Published August 21, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is asking an essential group of its own operators to approve a pay cut for themselves. A pair of governance proposals before them would slow new issuance and burn much more of Solana's coin supply with each transaction.

That could be good for holders, but much less so for validators, who process transactions and earn newly issued coins. Those operators hold the votes that determine whether the proposals pass, and ballots open Aug. 23. So will these proposals be enough to send the coin higher?

Image source: Getty Images.

Details

Continue reading

Source

Originally published at www.fool.com.

Related Articles

CD
Capital Daily Newsroom

Capital Daily covers markets, crypto and commodities for Asia & the Middle East — tier-1 desk research, AI-driven analysis, institutional-grade data. Tip our newsroom: [email protected]

Email the newsroom →
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Data may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.