Can Solana Price Hit $500 Before Ethereum Hits $5K?

Solana (SOL) has been outperforming Ethereum (ETH) in terms of price performance. For instance, while Solana reached an all-time high in January 2025, Ethereum’s last peak was in 2021. This stark contrast between the competitors has crypto investors wondering: Can Solana price reach $500 before Ethereum hits $5,000? In this article, we explore whether this could happen in the near term.