2026-01-17 20:37:11

Solana's RWA sector just crossed the $1 billion threshold, and it's no longer speculation—the market is reshaping in real-time. What we're witnessing isn't a theoretical flip but actual infrastructure gaining momentum through institutional adoption and genuine scalability.

The velocity of these developments matters. Speed, capacity, and professional backing converge to create something tangible. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and BNB? They're not losing ground. Each continues to define its niche while commanding ecosystem gravity.

The thesis is straightforward: accumulate what's proven itself. The market leadership doesn't shift overnight; it compounds through sustained advantage and capital allocation.

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BNB-2,09%

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zkProofGremlin

· 01-20 11:36

Sol's recent RWA surge is indeed impressive, but to be honest, the true extent of institutional involvement still warrants a question mark. What's so great about a billion-dollar breakthrough? Let's wait and see the data from the next quarter. We've been hearing the stories of these major public chains for a long time... but holding onto them is definitely the right move.

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airdrop_whisperer

· 01-19 16:14

This wave of RWA in SOL has really taken off, but honestly, institutional entry is the real signal. Retail FOMO doesn't mean much. Accumulating mainstream coins is the way to go; other tokens are just gambling mentalities. BTC is still BTC. 1B is just the beginning. Let's wait and see how institutional money plays out later.

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GateUser-bd883c58

· 01-18 11:40

A billion dollars sounds impressive, but can it really be implemented? Once institutions come in, they really come in. This wave of SOL is really something... its speed is truly unmatched. What are BTC and ETH still doing? It feels like they've been left behind. The logic of accumulating and verifying assets has become tiresome, but it’s not wrong. Institutional adoption ≠ retail investors' spring; don’t celebrate too early. Can SOL hold up? I’m a bit worried. If this round is still a leek-cutting game, I’ll just quit the circle.

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CafeMinor

· 01-17 21:07

Sol has indeed surged this time, but it still feels like institutions are just using new tricks to harvest retail investors, right?

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GateUser-a606bf0c

· 01-17 21:05

NGL, SOL's RWA breaking 1 billion is actually impressive... But as soon as institutions start entering, they begin to hype it up? I've heard this kind of talk too many times. HODL's four kings, let's wait and see who will still be standing in the end.

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NFT_Therapy

· 01-17 20:50

Well... I see RWA surpassing one billion, but can Solana hold up this time? History always repeats itself. --- Not bad, but do institutions really believe in it or are they just here to cut a deal? --- Speed and capacity are all nonsense; the key is who rugs first. --- Wake up, it's the same old "verified assets" story. Last time I heard that, I lost half. --- I trust BTC and ETH, but SOL? Haha. --- RWA is hot, but have you thought about what happens when regulation comes? --- Accumulating verified assets is just another way of saying "buy mainstream coins." Should have said that earlier. --- A billion means nothing; it looks like a flash in the pan to me. --- Wait, is this a hint that it's time to get in now? --- Institutional adoption sounds good, so why is the price still falling?

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BrokenYield

· 01-17 20:37

ngl the $1b rwa milestone is just noise until we see sustained institutional capital flow... speed means nothing if the leverage ratios blow up tomorrow, ask 2022 what happens then lol

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