Cryptoverse: So long, Solana? Ether rival clobbered by FTX crash

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh
FILE PHOTO Representations of cryptocurrencies plunge into water in this illustration taken May 23 2022. REUTERSDado RuvicIllustrationFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies plunge into water in this illustration taken, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) - Solana, a poster coin of the crypto future, is in trouble.

The cryptocurrency, which had been lauded by FTX's founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has been hit harder than any other major coin by the collapse of the exchange.

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