Solana’s trading activity declined sharply in Q2, with application revenue dropping 44.2%. However, the network’s DeFi adoption and infrastructure metrics showed resilience, signaling strong fundamentals.
- Solana's DeFi TVL surged 30.4% to $8.6 billion, reinforcing its position as the second-largest network by TVL.
- The SEC approved the first Solana Staking ETF, with nine more spot Solana ETF applications pending.
- Anza's Alpenglow upgrade proposal targets sub-150ms finality, a 100x improvement over current confirmation times.
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