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In a notable turn of events, Solana-based decentralized exchanges (DEXs) have recently outperformed their Ethereum counterparts in terms of daily trading volume, marking a significant achievement for the Solana (SOL) ecosystem. As reported by DeFiLlama, the trading volume on Solana DEXs exceeded that of Ethereum DEXs by posting $1.14 billion against Ethereum’s $1.133 billion over a span of 24 hours. This remarkable achievement, first recorded in December of 2023 when Solana’s DEX volume hit $1.475 billion, surpassing Ethereum’s $1.164 billion, underscores a growing interest from traders in the SOL ecosystem. Solana’s trading volume witnessed a weekly increase of 37.67%, although it still trails behind Ethereum in the 7-day volume metrics. Despite this, the achievement is a noteworthy indicator of the shifting dynamics within the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.
Amidst this shift, Solana-based exchanges Jupiter and Orca emerged as two of the top decentralized exchanges by volume, with reported daily volumes of $614 million and $380 million, respectively. These developments reflect not only Solana’s gaining momentum in the DeFi sector but also point to the broader diversification and competition among blockchain ecosystems. Despite Solana’s recent victories in daily trading volumes and the surge in interest around its meme coin sector and fast transaction capabilities, Ethereum continues to hold a significant lead in Total Value Locked (TVL), signifying its robust position in the DeFi market. However, the rising prominence of Solana, fueled by initiatives like meme coin engagements and airdrops, coupled with its recent price movements, paints a promising future for its blockchain ecosystem and suggests a competitive and evolving DeFi landscape.
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