Solana’s Ecosystem Hits $2.39 Billion Revenue High in 2025

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Solana ended 2025 with record revenue, transaction activity, and trading volumes across its ecosystem. Growth spanned apps, assets, DEXs, and trading platforms, underscoring the network’s expanding role in crypto markets.

Revenue and Trading Surge for Solana in 2025

Solana wrapped up 2025 with its strongest year yet, posting record figures across application revenue, network usage, assets, and trading activity. The data points to a maturing ecosystem that is generating meaningful revenue while handling growing volumes at scale.

Applications built on Solana generated $2.39 billion in revenue during the year, a 46% increase from 2024 and a new all-time high. Seven apps each brought in more than $100 million, including Pump.fun, Axiom Exchange, Meteora, Raydium, Jupiter, Photon, and BullX. Beyond the top performers, smaller apps collectively earned more than $500 million, highlighting the depth of Solana’s long tail.

Network performance also improved sharply. Solana recorded $1.4 billion in REV (Real Economic Value), up 48x over the past two years. Non-vote transactions reached 33 billion, a 28% annual increase, while total transactions including votes hit 116 billion.

The network averaged 1,054 non-vote transactions per second, with daily active wallets climbing to 3.2 million, up 50% year over year. Fees continued to fall, with the average transaction costing $0.017 and the median fee dropping to just over a tenth of a cent.

Stablecoins and Asset Activity

Asset activity expanded alongside usage. Stablecoin supply more than doubled to $14.8 billion, with $11.7 trillion transferred over the year. Bitcoin activity on Solana hit new highs, with $33 billion in volume and $770 million in supply. Tokenized equities debuted with $1 billion in supply, as staked SOL rose to 421 million, and Solana-focused ETFs recorded $1.02 billion in net inflows.

Read more: Solana ETFs’ 2025 Debut: Fast Start, Strong Demand, Measured Finish

Decentralized exchanges processed $1.5 trillion in volume, up 57% year over year, led by Raydium, Orca, Humidifi, SolFi AMM, and Meteora. Memecoins, launchpads, and trading platforms also posted strong results, with pro trading platforms alone earning $940 million in revenue.

Taken together, the figures show 2025 as a breakout year for Solana, marked by sustained usage, rising revenues, and expanding market relevance.

FAQ🚀

Why was 2025 a record year for Solana?

Solana posted all-time highs in app revenue, transactions, and trading volumes.

How much revenue did Solana apps generate in 2025?

Applications earned $2.39 billion, up 46% year over year.

What drove growth in Solana network activity?

Rising DeFi usage, memecoin trading, and stablecoin transfers boosted transactions and wallets.

How did trading and assets perform on Solana?

DEX volumes hit $1.5 trillion as stablecoins, bitcoin, and tokenized assets expanded rapidly.

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