Solana adds 8.4M new addresses weekly, hits 10.1B transactions in Q1 2026
Solana’s network expansion remains robust, with reports indicating an average of 8.4 million new addresses being added weekly. This growth highlights Solana’s increasing adoption and usage, despite the token priced significantly below its all-time high. The network’s rapid expansion in new addresses coincides with Solana achieving a record high in daily new addresses and processing an unprecedented 10.1 billion transactions in the first quarter of 2026.
- ▪Solana’s network expansion remains robust, with reports indicating an average of 8.4 million new addresses being added weekly.
- ▪This growth highlights Solana’s increasing adoption and usage, despite the token priced significantly below its all-time high.
- ▪The network’s rapid expansion in new addresses coincides with Solana achieving a record high in daily new addresses and processing an unprecedented 10.1 billion transactions in the first quarter of 2026.
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Solana’s network expansion remains robust, with reports indicating an average of 8.4 million new addresses being added weekly. This growth highlights Solana’s increasing adoption and usage, despite the token priced significantly below its all-time high. The network’s rapid expansion in new addresses coincides with Solana achieving a record high in daily new addresses and processing an unprecedented 10.1 billion transactions in the first quarter of 2026. These developments underscore Solana’s competitive position as a leading blockchain in terms of on-chain activity, surpassing both Ethereum and Bitcoin in active addresses and stablecoin transactions.
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