Standard Chartered on Tuesday downgraded its near-term outlook for Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) but raised long-term price targets, arguing the network is evolving beyond meme coin speculation toward stablecoin-driven micropayments. Near Term Cut, Long Term Raised Standard Chartered lowered its 2026 Solana target to $250 from $310 as the token struggles in the short term, recently trading near $97 following a sharp drawdown, Decrypt reported on Tuesday.