DeFi· ★★★· bullish·

Solana logs record 14.2 billion transactions in Q3 2026

  • —14.2 billion transactions in Q3, up 45% quarter-over-quarter
  • —Daily active addresses averaged 4.1 million, up 12%
  • —Wallets holding SOL rose 20.5% to 8.38 million
  • —On-chain card payment volume reached $262.7 million in Q3
Why it matters: Rising activity and holder counts alongside falling trading volumes suggest SOL holders are settling in for the long term.
Source: Crypto Briefing