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Solana's DeFi Rises From The Ashes With LSD Protocols

By: illustrious
July 6, 2023 4:32 PM EDT
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The Solana DeFi landscape has been making remarkable strides since the beginning of the year, demonstrating an impressive 91% surge in Total Value Locked (TVL) on Solana's LSD protocols. The spike, which escalated the TVL from $98 million to a whopping $190 million, is a testament to the increased confidence and wider adoption of the Solana blockchain ecosystem.

Currently, the Solana network holds approximately $280 million in combined total value, with the LSD protocols accounting for about 70% of the total sum. This dynamic expansion paints an optimistic future for Solana and highlights the potential of its underlying technology.

Dominant Players: Marinade Finance Leads the Charge

Among the LSD protocols on Solana, Marinade Finance holds a commanding lead. With $120 million in total value locked, Marinade Finance enjoys a 64% share of the TVL, thereby establishing itself as the dominant player in the Solana ecosystem.

The list of prominent contributors doesn't end there. Protocols such as Lido Finance, Jito, JPool, and Socean are collectively enhancing the diversity and growth potential of Solana's ecosystem, each adding a unique offering to the DeFi landscape.

The Rising Star: Solana's Native Cryptocurrency

In parallel with the flourishing TVL, Solana’s native cryptocurrency, SOL, has been riding on a wave of bullish momentum. As of the writing of this article, Solana (SOL) is trading at $20.83, with a 24-hour trading volume of over $723 million. The price has seen an impressive ascent of around 11.5% in today and a steady rise of 17.3% over the last 7 days.

Solana: The New Contender in the DeFi Arena

Solana's impressive growth is not going unnoticed. The network is rapidly capturing the attention of the cryptocurrency community, with its noteworthy performance in terms of TVL and price appreciation. The significant expansion of its ecosystem and the growing influence highlight Solana's potential for further advancements in the DeFi space.

In a recent tweet, Anatoly Yakovenko, the founder of Solana, underscored the progress, stating, "Solana DeFi is making a ton of headway." This public acknowledgment from the founder himself underscores the undeniable momentum that Solana's DeFi is experiencing.

As we move further into 2023, the stage is set for Solana to continue its trajectory and shape the future of DeFi. With a rapidly growing ecosystem, an array of dominant protocols, and a robust native cryptocurrency, Solana is carving out a significant niche for itself in the decentralized finance sector.

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