Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) was losing ground in Thursday trading, having dropped by 3.2% over the previous 24 hours as of 12:15 p.m. ET. Over the same period, Bitcoin was up 0.5% and Ethereum was down 1.5%.

Of course, crypto remains volatile and no forecast is set in stone. Even so, the network’s track record of innovation and speed keeps many investors optimistic about Solana’s future.