Trezor hardware wallets introduce compatibility for Solana, SPL tokens

Trezor, a leading web3 hardware wallet manufacturer, now supports SOL and SPL tokens, aligning with the current upswing in interest and searches for Solana.

The announcement on the social media platform X highlights that Trezor’s hardware wallets, the Safe 3 priced at $79 and the Model T at $179, now seamlessly integrate with these Solana-based tokens. The Safe 3 boasts enhanced security features with a specialized chip, while the Model T incorporates a touchscreen interface.

Supporting over 8,000 coins and tokens, Trezor’s hardware wallets empower users to manage their assets efficiently, facilitating secure transactions, receipt of funds, and trading activities. SOL, the native token of the Solana blockchain, and SPL tokens, akin to Ethereum’s ERC-20 standard, now join Trezor’s extensive list of supported assets.

This move coincides with a surge in Solana’s popularity, evidenced by an 8.6% price increase to $80.34 in the last 24 hours. Solana has experienced a remarkable 266.8% surge since early October, reflecting a broader trend of growing interest in the blockchain.

Google search volume for “Solana” has risen by 250% between October and December, underlining the renewed enthusiasm for this blockchain ecosystem.