Solana

Solstice Finance (SLX) is rapidly shaking off its post-Token Generation Event (TGE) volatility, staging a powerful 20% price rebound back into the $0.20–$0.23 range. The recovery is backed by explosive growth in platform fundamentals, leading to a milestone where Total Value Locked (TVL) officially crossed the $500 million mark.

Finbold screened cryptocurrencies with market caps above $8 billion, excluding stablecoins, and published a top-10 list dated May 28, 2026. The ranking highlights large networks and tokens tied to institutional participation or broad real-world usage, with BTC around $73,150 and ETH near $2,008 at the time of reporting.

South Korea's Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office arrested five suspects on May 11, 2026, and indicted them on May 27, 2026, in what it described as the country's first criminal rug-pull case tied to a decentralized exchange. Prosecutors allege the group manipulated CATFI on a Solana-based DEX, draining liquidity and causing 256 investors to lose a combined 900 million won ($600,000) while the organizers made about 400 million won ($260,000).

South Korean prosecutors say they have arrested and indicted five people in what they describe as the country’s first criminal case targeting a rug pull conducted on a decentralized exchange. Authorities allege the CATFI token scheme on a Solana-based DEX left 256 investors with about 900 million won (roughly $600,000) in losses, while organizers took around 400 million won in illicit profits.

SoFi Technologies, which says it has more than 9 million members, has expanded its integration with Solana, positioning the fintech as a potential on-ramp for broader on-chain usage. As of May 27, 2026 at about 16:09 UTC, SOL was $83.84 and down 2.2% over seven days, with price action showing consolidation rather than a clear reaction.

Digital asset investment products posted $1.47 billion in net outflows last week, with Bitcoin accounting for $1.315 billion and Ethereum seeing $223 million withdrawn. Against the broader risk-off move, XRP recorded $31.8 million in inflows, while Solana also remained positive with $7.7 million.

On May 27, 2026, Streamex Corp. and Solana DEX Orca rolled out a permissioned secondary-liquidity setup for tokenized securities, starting with the gold-backed, yield-bearing token GLDY. The firms say the pool runs 24/7 and limits holding and trading to wallets that have completed KYC and accredited-investor verification, with eligibility enforced at the token level on Solana.

South Korea's Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office arrested and indicted suspects tied to the Solana-based memecoin CATFI, in what is described as the first DEX rug-pull prosecution under the Virtual Asset User Protection Act that took effect in July 2024. Authorities said the token jumped 1,001-fold in 26 hours before collapsing, and 256 investors reported losses of about 900 million won (~$586,000).

Market expert Sam Daodu says several large-cap tokens—including XRP, Ethereum, Solana and Chainlink—look "undervalued" compared with on-chain activity and infrastructure growth. He notes ETH trades about 57% below its August 2025 high of $4,946 and argues Ethereum's DeFi scale and planned Glamsterdam upgrade (mid-2026) could be catalysts. The report also highlights XRP's $1.30–$1.50 range in 2026, the May 14 CLARITY Act committee vote (15-9), SOL's drop from $295 to $85, and LINK around $9.50 versus $52.99.

SlowMist issued an emergency alert labeled SM-2026-352284, saying it has detected an active cross-registry supply-chain campaign aimed at Web3 and AI builders. The firm said attackers published more than 34 malicious packages and 384 related versions across npm, PyPI and Crates.io to steal crypto wallets and developer credentials. SlowMist advised teams to remove the packages, isolate affected machines and follow a three-step remediation plan including AI config checks, credential rotation and a full rebuild.