BNB Surpasses Solana in Stablecoin Inflows, Impacting DeFi Dynamics
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 11 2026- Market Dynamics Shift: According to on-chain analytics from DeFiLlama, BNB Chain has recently surpassed Solana in 30-day stablecoin inflows, indicating a significant change in market dynamics that could impact the competitive landscape of DeFi ecosystems.
- Surge in Transaction Volume: BNB Chain recorded a staggering $15.6 trillion in stablecoin transaction volume, with its low-fee, high-throughput architecture attracting substantial stablecoin activity, potentially increasing fee revenue for the BNB Chain.
- Liquidity Impact: The decline in Solana's DeFi total value locked (TVL) could influence market liquidity perceptions, as some traders are moving capital from Solana to BNB Chain, leading to market adjustments.
- Long-term Outlook: Industry observers predict that if BNB maintains its inflow advantage, it could change long-term market dynamics, although Solana's strategic partnerships with firms like Visa remain a significant factor.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
