{"id":919238,"date":"2026-07-12T01:17:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T06:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/solana-news-coinbase-just-added-solana-as-loan-collateral-alongside-bitcoin-and-ethereum-is-sol-finally-getting-its-moment\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T01:17:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T06:17:34","slug":"solana-news-coinbase-just-added-solana-as-loan-collateral-alongside-bitcoin-and-ethereum-is-sol-finally-getting-its-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/solana-news-coinbase-just-added-solana-as-loan-collateral-alongside-bitcoin-and-ethereum-is-sol-finally-getting-its-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"Solana News: Coinbase Just Added Solana as Loan Collateral Alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum: Is SOL Finally Getting Its Moment?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Coinbase has added<\/a> Solana as eligible collateral for its crypto-backed lending service, allowing U.S. users to borrow up to $100,000 in USDC against their SOL holdings. Bullish news for Solana.<\/p>\n

The integration was on May 12, confirming SOL joins Bitcoin and Ethereum as accepted collateral on Coinbase\u2019s non-custodial loan product built on the Morpho protocol over Base.<\/p>\n

The maximum loan-to-value ratio for SOL is set at 70%. That number is the key variable; it determines how much borrowing power a holder unlocks, and it sets the distance to liquidation in a volatile asset.<\/p>\n

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Holding SOL?<\/p>\n

SOL-backed loans are now available on Coinbase.<\/p>\n

Instantly borrow up to $100K in USDC against your Solana without selling. pic.twitter.com\/rfZBZ0KiH6<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2014 Coinbase \ud83d\udee1\ufe0f (@coinbase) May 12, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

In practice: a holder with $10,000 in SOL can draw up to $7,000 in USDC. Collateral is locked in a smart contract on-chain. <\/p>\n

No repayment deadline applies, but if the LTV hits the liquidation threshold, which carries a 4.38% penalty, the position is auto-liquidated, and the remaining collateral is returned.<\/p>\n

Borrowed USDC cannot be used for trading on Coinbase directly.<\/p>\n

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Bitcoins Solana Price Momentum Makes the integration News Timing Deliberate, Breakout to $100 Soon?<\/span><\/h2>\n

SOL is sitting at $95.69 on the 4h chart, and the price action since early May has been the most decisive upside move since the February collapse, with price breaking out of the $82 to $92 range that had been containing it for weeks and pushing toward the $98 to $100 zone that has been the ceiling since January.<\/p>\n

The structure of higher lows from the $77 bottom in late February through March and April built a solid base, and the breakout that is now unfolding has real momentum behind it rather than looking like another fakeout.<\/p>\n

The $94 level is now the immediate support to watch on any pullback, as it marks the breakout zone from the prior range. Holding that on a retest would confirm the move is genuine and not just a wick into resistance.<\/p>\n

Source: SOLUSD \/ Tradingview<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Above the current price, $98 to $100 is the next meaningful wall, and a clean break there opens the path toward $106 and $110, where heavier resistance sits from the January distribution.<\/p>\n

What makes this move more interesting than a mere technical breakout is the Coinbase lending news behind it.<\/p>\n

SOL being added as the third major collateral tier after Bitcoin and Ethereum, alongside $2.3 billion in cumulative crypto-backed loan originations, means holders with unrealized gains can now access liquidity without selling, which structurally reduces sell pressure while demand stays intact.<\/p>\n

The long-term trend recovery is still incomplete with price below its 200-day moving average, but the short and medium-term setup is the most constructive it has been all year.<\/p>\n

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Solana News: Coinbase Just Added Solana as Loan Collateral Alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum: Is SOL Finally Getting Its Moment? Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":919239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22217,47657],"tags":[11476],"class_list":["post-919238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-coinbase","category-solana","tag-bitcoins"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}