2024

Solana

Binance Staked SOL

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<figure><figcaption> Cover image via <a href="https://u.today/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">U.Today</a></figcaption></figure>The cryptocurrency space erupted today when the world's largest exchange Binance made a mysterious&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/binance/status/1829113069500608550?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1829113069500608550%7Ctwgr%5E5088e916ca12ec80e7522355dd37d44ac470357a%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fbinance%2Fstatus%2F1829113069500608550" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">announcement</a>. In a recent post on X, the black-and-yellow crypto giant simply mentioned "BNSOL" and then said that it is coming soon. Many began to guess at what this meant, as no clear answer was given. But there must be one.According to Solana Compass, the secret behind BNSOL could be Binance Staked SOL. As many may know,&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/solana-explodes-40-in-volume-is-sol-back" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Solana</a> is a token that can be staked. The purpose behind staking SOL tokens is to participate in the network as a validator or to participate in the work of an existing validator by delegating tokens to their pool.&nbsp;This makes the network more decentralized and secure, while allowing stakers to earn several percent on their capital.<blockquote>Coming soon— Binance (@binance) <a href="https://twitter.com/binance/status/1829113069500608550?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">August 29, 2024</a></blockquote><h2 id="more-billions-coming-to-solana">More billions coming to Solana?</h2><a href="https://u.today/148-trillion-pepe-exits-binance-in-epic-whale-shift-details" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Binance</a> is actually one of the largest platforms when it comes to staking, and there were no such options for Solana, the third largest crypto asset if we exclude stablecoins. This is perhaps an opportunity for&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/56000-solana-sol-exits-binance-in-epic-whale-shift" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SOL</a> holders to park their tokens on the exchange and earn rewards there.Moreover, as Solana Compass displays Binance Staked SOL or BNSOL unlocks your staked Solana liquidity, it accumulates SOL staking rewards by growing in value relative to the token, even if it is used in Binance products or other decentralized projects.<img alt="&quot;&quot;" src="https://u.today/sites/default/files/inline-images/binancesol.png">Source: <a href="https://solanacompass.com/stake-pools" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Solana Compass</a>With Binance entering the Solana scene, which is not surprising given the altcoin's dominance this cycle, we may see a new twist in the development of the SOL ecosystem with more liquidity coming in.With $106.16 billion in assets, Binance's expansion into Solana could open doors and make it easier for new investors to access the altcoin that every headline in the last year has been screaming about.

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