🟣 Solana (SOL) News — August 16, 2026

* 🔗 SOL is now tradable on the XRP Ledger’s native DEX through an Axelar-issued wrapped SOL asset, expanding cross-chain liquidity.
* ⚠️ XRPL officials warned users about fake wrapped-SOL tokens, saying Axelar is currently the legitimate issuer of wrapped SOL on XRPL.
* 🏦 Institutional interest remains notable: Solana led weekly crypto ETF inflows during Aug. 10–15, according to recent market reporting.
* 📊 SOL is around $75 today, with recent trading remaining relatively range-bound.

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🚨 SOL Enters XRP Ledger DEX as Cross-Chain Trading Expands