In crypto, user growth is usually the outcome of years of building. Solana’s rise proves 4 launching in 2020, it took multiple DeFi cycles, NFT surges, and exchange integrations before Solana saw its user base explode to over 10 million active addresses in early 5 growth was hard-earned, coming after years of developer incentives and infrastructure 6 what if a project could unlock that kind of engagement before even going live? BlockDAG is doing exactly 7 over 3 million active users mining daily through its X1 mobile app, and a community of 325,000+ across 130+ countries, BlockDAG is making participation a starting point, not a 8 with its mainnet still ahead, the story is far from over.
Solana’s Post-Launch Growth vs. BlockDAG’s Pre-Launch Momentum Solana’s breakout moment didn’t happen on day 9 chain launched in 2020, but it wasn’t until 2021’s DeFi summer and the NFT explosion in 2022 that Solana began to attract serious 10 address count steadily rose, eventually crossing 10 million active wallets during a string of high-volume weeks in early 11 growth followed significant upgrades to the network’s throughput, ecosystem funding from the Solana Foundation, and major integrations with exchanges and 12 other words, usage came after launch, and it took years of compounding incentives to get 13 flips that 14 its mainnet still in the works, the project has already rallied over 3 million users into active daily mining via the X1 Miner 15 isn’t just passive holding or idle speculation.
It’s mobile-first engagement that happens every day with a single 16 app rewards real effort and has gamified user interaction in a way that creates habit, not 17 Solana grew through dApps, DeFi, and staking APYs, BlockDAG is growing from the ground up, through users who are already contributing to the network’s hash rate and visibility before dApps even 18 Without Incentives: Why BlockDAG’s Growth Signals Depth The difference isn’t just timing, it’s motivation. Solana’s rise was fueled by 19 mining, NFT airdrops, and staking rewards brought users 20 incentives worked, but they created periods of spike and fade. BlockDAG’s growth model, on the other hand, hasn’t relied on any of 21 mobile mining loop is simple, repeatable, and frictionless.
There’s no upfront capital 22 transaction 23 a daily habit that draws in users by the 24 model creates a different kind of loyalty. It’s not about yield, it’s about 25 user tapping to mine is building the network with their time and 26 kind of engagement doesn’t rely on price speculation or whale 27 that makes it more resilient. BlockDAG’s community of 325,000+ users in 130+ countries didn’t show up for 28 showed up for 29 kind of early traction, especially ahead of mainnet, is 30 it shows that the project isn’t just attracting users, it’s retaining 31 Presale Stats That Back the Momentum The numbers behind BlockDAG’s community aren’t just impressive, they’re 32 over 25.7 billion BDAG coins sold, the project has raised nearly $396 million in presale.
It’s currently in Batch 30, priced at $0.03, with that price locked until October 33 Batch 1, BlockDAG has delivered a 2,900% return, and despite being deep into the presale cycle, it continues to onboard new users and holders 34 kind of consistency isn’t common in presale 35 lose steam after the early 36 BlockDAG has kept the engine running through product-first 37 the X1 mobile miner, the delivery of over 19,000 physical miners, and community tools like the BlockDAG Dashboard V4 and Explorer, the project hasn’t waited for launch to build trust. It’s already shown what it’s capable of, and people are 38 the Singapore BDAG Deployment Event around the corner, the project is entering its final stretch with all cylinders 39 Solana, which had to prove itself post-launch, BlockDAG is building its case before the token ever hits the open 40 that difference could be the key to sustaining growth once the project goes live.
A New Benchmark for Pre-Mainnet Engagement Solana’s growth is a success story rooted in 41 took years to convert developer interest into mainstream 42 is setting a new 43 millions already engaged, hundreds of thousands in the community, and nearly $396 million raised, it’s proving that user traction doesn’t have to wait for mainnet. Instead, it can define 44 is more than a top crypto presale success, it’s a sign that people will participate if given a 45 just for profits, but for 46 with the current $0.03 price locked until October 1st, the entry point is fixed, but the upside isn’t. Solana found its moment years after 47 is finding it now, before the network even activates.
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