Solana Leaves Bitcoin, Ethereum Behind As Coin Hits 7-Month High — Crypto Analyst Forecasts ‘Epic’ Year-End Rally

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) was trading higher late Wednesday amid expectations of an “epic” end-of-year run for the sixth-largest cryptocurrency.

Solana Beats Bitcoin, Ethereum In Weekly Returns

SOL ran up to $225 earlier in the day, extending a rally that has pushed it to levels not seen in more than seven months.

Notably, SOL has been the best-performing large-cap coin in the last month, outperforming heavyweights like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) with gains of more than 27%.

The coin’s open interest jumped 4% to an all-time high of $15.42 billion, according to Coinglass, suggesting high demand in the derivatives market. 

Moreover, the majority of …

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