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Solana Surpasses Ethereum and Polygon in Active Addresses For A Second Month

By: illustrious
May 3, 2023 12:11 PM EDT
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As the cryptocurrency ecosystem continues to grow and evolve, the race for dominance in blockchain networks is intensifying. In a surprising development, Solana now has more active addresses than Ethereum and Polygon, according to data from on-chain analytics platform Nansen. However, the BNB Chain remains the leader with the most active addresses in April.

BNB Chain's Dominance

The Binance blockchain recorded 10.9 million active addresses in April, more than double the activity of its closest rivals, Solana and Ethereum. Despite this impressive lead, the BNB Chain's active address count experienced an 11% decline from the previous month. The top contributors to BNB Chain's active address growth were Polyhedra Network, Layer Zero, and Stargate Finance.

Solana's Surge

Solana, driven by the Mad Lads NFT project, secured second place with 5.1 million active addresses. Although it saw a 12% decline compared to March, Solana still managed to surpass Ethereum in this metric. Nansen's dashboard revealed that most of the activity and entities on Solana remain "unknown," with activity slumping since the FTX collapse.

Ethereum's Struggle

Ethereum came in third place with 4.9 million active addresses, a 7.9% decrease from the previous month. The rise of the PEPE memecoin accounted for Ethereum's active address increase, with a staggering 213,071% change, as per Nansen's data.

In conclusion, Solana's surge in active addresses highlights the growing competition in the blockchain network landscape. While the BNB Chain maintains its dominance, it will be interesting to observe how these networks continue to evolve and vie for supremacy in the coming months.

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