Well Solana did get to $40 this year and than some more. Bitcoin price did pass $35,000 and Solana was at a price of $46 just yesterday.

It was up 16% and is now up more then 30% just in the last 7 days to lead all other alt coins in top of coinmarketcap. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/01/bitcoin-retakes-35k-after-fomc-as-solanas-sol-leads-sharp-altcoin-rally/