Solana Records Growth in DEX Volume and Major Network Investments

Solana (SOL) has firmly established itself as a major player in the cryptocurrency ecosystem in 2025, with several significant developments strengthening its position as a leading blockchain network.

Recent data and events highlight Solana’s growing adoption, substantial institutional investment, and ongoing technical improvements.

For starters, Solana’s decentralized exchange (DEX) ecosystem has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing $809 billion in trading volume so far in 2025. This represents nearly a 400% increase compared to the same period last year, when DEX volume stood at $201 billion.