
April 18th, 2025
Both partners have rolled out a new crypto smartphone dubbed JamboPhone to make it easy for users in developing nations to access the Aptos blockchain.
BONK’s governing council has passed Revolut’s “Learn and Earn” campaign initiative. The memecoin plans to leverage Revolut’s market presence to expand its user base globally.
While short-term sentiment remains negative, most experts do not see this decline as doom just yet. A recovery in Bitcoin price is expected to increase investors’ confidence in altcoins too.
Solana, like many tokens, saw a price dip in the aftermath of the FTX collapse and the crypto winter but seems to be on the road to recovery.
Solana Mobile plans to significantly reduce the price to make the smartphone more competitive and affordable compared to Saga.
The frenzy began when the Solana network gained more attention, and the Bonk token rallied for several weeks, leading to its listings on major exchanges such as Binance and Coinbase.
In terms of regional search, Google Trends revealed that countries such as Spain and the Philippines took the lead. People in these nations recorded more users searching for the term Solana than Ethereum.
Bitcoin holds the losses at $42,000 as investors await the approval of spot Bitcoin ETF which is around the corner. The level of interest in Bitcoin post the ETF approval remains uncertain.
Following a spike in demand, Solana has canceled some orders of Saga mobile phones due to shortages. Demand rose due to the free 30 million BONK tokens that come with the phone.
The price of SOL has continued its upward movement, bearing the $80 level and taking XRP’s position as the fifth-largest crypto.
The ACS token from Access Protocol, distributed in the recent airdrop, functions as a means of payment that holders can utilize to gain access to a wide variety of crypto-themed content.
Despite the fervor in memecoin trading, some trading firms suggest that recent market movements do not indicate an imminent correction in the short term.
The Saga phone comes with extra benefits, including a complimentary month of access to Helium Mobile and a free toy. Moreover, apps on Saga’s dApp Store offer special benefits and rewards for Saga holders.
In response to the overwhelming demand, Solana Mobile announced that the phone will be restricted to one device per household to ensure broader community participation in the Saga experience.
The 25 billion BONK tokens airdropped to Solana developers last year are now worth over $600,000 after the meme token has rallied in the last few months.