Solana (SOL) postponed its staking unlock interval for 2 days whereas Solana builders have been nonetheless capable of unlock and liquidate their SOL tokens, in accordance with crypto influencer @DrProfitCrypto.
Solana, what an enormous rip-off. Peoples cash might be out of the blue unlocked in two days as a substitute of at this time, now after devs have been capable of unlock their very own! + Shutting down web site
A slap within the face for many who believed that altcoins are actually decentralized.
Solely #Bitcoin is decentralized pic.twitter.com/dV96urj14t
— Physician Revenue 🇨🇭 (@DrProfitCrypto) November 10, 2022
@DrProfitCrypto additionally talked about that Solana shut down its web site, however it stays accessible on the time of writing.
Solana Unlock
Solana’s staking lock-in interval was presupposed to finish between Nov. 9 and Nov. 10. The tip would launch 18 million SOL tokens into the market.
Contemplating the current occasions with the FTX (FTT) crash, and Solana’s connection to the FTX, technical analysts mentioned SOL wouldn’t have the ability to deal with the sudden enhance in provide and anticipated SOL to double-dip.
Suspending the unlock additionally postponed the anticipated double-dip, giving time to Solana builders to unlock and liquidate their SOL tokens from the present value.
Solana’s downfall
FTX’s enterprise capital facet had a number of Solana-based tasks, which led traders to understand SOL as part of FTX. Subsequently, Solana took a significant hit from the FTX collapse as nicely.
Numerous community outages in Solana’s historical past related the blockchain with errors. Unsurprisingly, Solana began to expertise community points as quickly because the FTX disaster began to unveil.
In keeping with CryptoSlate information, SOL is the second largest loser after FTT. SOL misplaced 21.55% of its worth within the final 24 hours. Within the final seven days, alternatively, it misplaced 50% of its complete worth.
In the beginning of the week, the SOL value reached as excessive as $37.72. In 5 days, the worth retreated by 58% from its weekly excessive. On the time of writing, SOL is being traded for round $15.7.