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February 4, 2026 5:08 AM UTC

Solana (SOL) Cracks Lower, Traders Brace for Volatile Selloff

Solana failed to settle above $85 and extended losses. SOL price is now consolidating losses below $80 and might struggle to start a recovery wave. SOL price started a fresh decline below $88 and $85 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $86 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a bullish trend line with support at $81.50 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could start a recovery wave if the bulls defend $78 or $75. Solana Price Dips Below $85 Solana price failed to remain stable above $85 and started a fresh decline, like Bitcoin and Ethereum . SOL declined below the $82 and $80 levels. There was a break below a bullish trend line with support at $81.50 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair. The bears even pushed the price toward $78. A low was formed at $78.30, and the price is now consolidating losses below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $86.63 swing high to the $78.30 low. Solana is now trading below $86 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. On the upside, immediate resistance is near the $80.25 level. The next major resistance is near the $82.50 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $86.63 swing high to the $78.30 low. The main resistance could be $85. A successful close above the $85 resistance zone could set the pace for another steady increase. The next key resistance is $88. Any more gains might send the price toward the $92 level. More Losses In SOL? If SOL fails to rise above the $82.50 resistance, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $78 zone. The first major support is near the $75 level. A break below the $75 level might send the price toward the $70 support zone. If there is a close below the $70 support, the price could decline toward the $62 support in the near term. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for SOL/USD is gaining pace in the bearish zone. Hourly Hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for SOL/USD is below the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $78 and $75. Major Resistance Levels – $82.50 and $85.00.

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