CoinWorld News reported that on August 22, Messari's latest BNB Chain Q2 2025 report shows that BNB Chain continued to maintain strong growth in the second quarter, with user activity and on-chain transactions reaching all-time highs. Daily active addresses and transaction volume surged significantly, DeFi activity remained robust, and DEX transaction volume, as well as the number of stablecoin transactions and active users, ranked first across the entire chain, solidifying its leading position in the Web3 ecosystem. Key highlights: Market capitalization and investor confidence: BNB's market capitalization increased by 7.5% quarter-over-quarter, reaching $92.6 billion. On-chain transactions and activity: Average daily transaction volume increased by 101.9% to 9.9 million transactions, and the average daily active addresses grew by 33.2% to 1.6 million; 17 million new addresses were added in May. DEX performance: DEX transaction volume ranked first across the chain, with an average daily transaction volume of $3.3 billion in Q2, PancakeSwap's market share at 85.1%, and Uniswap's quarterly increase of 755.4% to $297 million. Overall network fees decreased by 90% to 0.1 gwei. Stablecoins: Stablecoin market capitalization increased by 49.6% to $10.5 billion, with USD1 reaching $2.2 billion upon launch, and USDT dominating with a market capitalization of $6.3 billion; BSC stablecoin transaction volume and active users ranked first across the entire chain. DeFi TVL: Increased by 14% to $9.9 billion, maintaining fourth place. Technical upgrades: Lorentz and Maxwell hard forks reduced block time to 0.75 seconds, with opBNB and Volta upgrades increasing cross-chain TVL to $64.9 million; Volta block intervals were shortened to 500 milliseconds, achieving sub-second finality. Ecosystem support: MVB Season 9 supported 16 early-stage projects; the zero-fee stablecoin carnival subsidized a total of $4 million in Gas fees to accelerate user adoption.
