Goldman Sachs Completely Exits XRP and Solana ETFs

Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert

Source: Coinmarketcap

Updated: May 19 2026

SOL-0.707%

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Strategic Shift: Goldman Sachs completely liquidated its positions in XRP and Solana ETFs in Q1 2026, reducing its previous $154 million holdings to zero, indicating a significant loss of confidence in these altcoins.
Stable Bitcoin Holdings: Despite exiting altcoin ETFs, Goldman maintains approximately $715 million in Bitcoin ETFs, demonstrating its continued trust in Bitcoin and a strategic pivot towards more established crypto assets.
Ethereum Position Cut: The bank reduced its position in the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF by nearly 70%, now holding about 7.2 million shares valued at around $114 million, reflecting a cautious stance towards Ethereum.
Increased Investment in Circle: Goldman increased its investment in Circle (issuer of USDC) by 249%, indicating a strategic focus on regulated infrastructures rather than altcoins that are still maturing.

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Technical Analysis for SOL

Technical Sentiment Analysis for Solana (SOL). As of , Solana (SOL) is exhibiting a Buy technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 8 technical signals, shows that 5 indicators are flashing buy, while 3 are indicating sell.

Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status. Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for SOL stands at -, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at -, providing a Neutral signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at - and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at - further confirm a - outlook for the crypto.

Support, Resistance & Moving Averages. From a structural perspective, SOL is trading below its 60-day moving average of $- and below its 200-day long-term moving average of $-. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $- and strong support at $-. A break above $- could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $- may test the next Fibonacci floor at $-.

Solana (SOL) Support & Resistance Level

Name	S3	S2	S1	Pivot Points	R1	R2	R3
Classic	39.039	49.585	62.329	72.875	85.619	96.165	108.909
Fibonacci	49.585	58.481	63.978	72.875	81.771	87.268	96.165

About SOL

Solana is a highly functional open source project that banks on blockchain technology’s permissionless nature to provide decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions. While the idea and initial work on the project began in 2017, Solana was officially launched in March 2020 by the Solana Foundation with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.To learn more about this project, check out our deep dive of Solana.The Solana protocol is designed to facilitate decentralized app (DApp) creation. It aims to improve scalability by introducing a proof-of-history (PoH) consensus combined with the underlying proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus of the blockchain.Because of the innovative hybrid consensus model, Solana enjoys interest from small-time traders and institutional traders alike. A significant focus for the Solana Foundation is to make decentralized finance accessible on a larger scale.

About the author

Ohris M. Greyoon

Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.

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