{"id":246097,"date":"2024-02-12T23:58:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T18:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=246097"},"modified":"2024-02-12T23:58:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T18:28:28","slug":"solanas-second-smartphone-hits-100000-pre-orders-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/solanas-second-smartphone-hits-100000-pre-orders-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Solana&#8217;s second smartphone hits 100,000 pre-orders &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Solana\u2019s second smartphone has surpassed 100,000 pre-orders, Solana announced on Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The mobile phones had a pre-order price of US$450 amassing US$45 million for the blockchain company.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Saga phone is part of Solana\u2019s broader ambition to expand its ecosystem and make decentralized finance (DeFi) and other blockchain services more accessible.<\/p>\n<p>Solana\u2019s first phone, Saga, was designed to provide a seamless interface for cryptocurrency transactions and decentralized applications (dapps), making it easier for users to manage their digital assets on the go.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although initially criticized for its US$1,000 price tag, Saga owners were compensated with complementary crypto assets, including ones that were later airdropped.<\/p>\n<p>Solana blockchain has the second-highest sales volume for non-fungible tokens (NFT) with over US$4.9 billion, behind Ethereum\u2019s US$42 billion, according to CryptoSlam data.<\/p>\n<p>Solana\u2019s network is often criticized for frequent outages. Its most recent outage, which occurred last week, broke the blockchain\u2019s streak of staying online for almost a year without disruptions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOL, the native cryptocurrency of Solana rose 15% over the past week to trade at US$110, according to CoinGecko data.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n<span class=\"post-views-icon dashicons dashicons-chart-bar\" \/> <span class=\"post-views-label\">Post Views:<\/span> <span class=\"post-views-count\">111<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)<br \/>\n\t\t{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?<br \/>\n\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};<br \/>\n\t\tif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=&#8217;2.0&#8242;;<br \/>\n\t\tn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;<br \/>\n\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];<br \/>\n\t\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,&#8217;script&#8217;,<br \/>\n\t\t&#8216;https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\tfbq(&#8216;init&#8217;, &#8216;1890501017821908&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\tfbq(&#8216;track&#8217;, &#8216;PageView&#8217;);<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solana\u2019s second smartphone has surpassed 100,000 pre-orders, Solana announced on Monday.\u00a0 The mobile phones had a pre-order price of US$450 amassing US$45 million for the blockchain company.\u00a0 The Saga phone is part of Solana\u2019s broader ambition to expand its ecosystem and make decentralized finance (DeFi) and other blockchain services more accessible. 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