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Solana had a successful month in August, with app revenues at $148M

Solana activity set a series of records in August, while retaining its peak app ￰0￱ the past month, Solana locked in $148M from app revenues, mostly linked to DEX ￰1￱ saw a month of robust activity in August, as its major apps locked in over $148М, of which trading platforms got around $85M. The chain followed the overall crypto success, breaking a series of records for the past ￰2￱ Ethereum was trending, Solana also expanded in several metrics and new ￰3￱ the past month, Solana activity remained above 3.3M daily active users on most days, with around 20M daily active users for all other ￰4￱ the course of the past month, Solana increased its value locked from $8.5 to $9.5B, extending the trend into ￰5￱ locked continued to grow to $11.51B, with over $12.26B in stablecoin ￰6￱ rallied in August, starting from lows around $160 and recovering to positions above $200. |) September 4, 2025 The other growth vector was RWA tokenization, as more tokenized stocks moved to ￰7￱ sector is constantly breaking new records, with over $500M in ￰8￱ trend in August was liquid staking tokens, which expanded their influence on DeFi ￰9￱ Finance provided the biggest growth in the past month, especially drawing attention with its token ￰10￱ also invited inflows of BTC, offering a bridged tokenized version, which was then mostly used in ￰11￱ token launches expand by over 30% In August, token launches on Solana accelerated once ￰12￱ July’s score of around 1M tokens, in August, the Solana network produced 1.34M new tokens. 📊DATA: In August, over 1.34 million new tokens launched on @Solana , mostly ￰13￱ — SolanaFloor (@SolanaFloor) September 4, 2025 The newly launched tokens tracked the meme token wars in the past month, where other platforms outperformed for a few ￰14￱ tokens on Solana were still meme-related, and most did not graduate to ￰15￱ this, trench trading saw a recovery in August.

However, ￰16￱ remained the main venue for token launches, regaining its position as a top fee ￰17￱ smartest crypto minds already read our ￰18￱ in? Join them .

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