Solana Dominates as the Most Popular Blockchain Ecosystem of 2024 – CoinGecko
TLDR:
- Solana emerges as the most popular blockchain ecosystem of 2024
- Ethereum follows as the second most popular ecosystem with 12.7% of investor interest
- Binance Smart Chain’s ecosystem ranks third
The Solana ecosystem has emerged as the leading blockchain ecosystem in 2024, capturing a significant 49.3% of global crypto investor interest in chain-specific narratives, according to a report by CoinGecko.
This dominance is attributed to Solana’s rally back to 2021 highs and the strong performance of key ecosystem projects like Pyth and native meme coins such as dogwifhat.
Top 20 Most Popular Blockchain Ecosystems on CoinGecko
— CoinGecko (@coingecko) March 20, 2024
1. Solana
2. Ethereum
3. BNB Smart Chain
4. Cosmos
5. Avalanche
6. Arbitrum
7. Base
8. Sei
9. Sui
10. Polygon
11. TON
12. zkSync
13. Cardano
14. Polkadot
15. Metis
16. Fantom
17. Injective
18. PulseChain
19. Aptos
20. Hedera
Following closely behind, the Ethereum ecosystem ranks as the second most popular blockchain ecosystem, holding 12.7% of investor interest.
Ethereum’s established presence and familiarity contribute to its continued appeal, although attention is increasingly dispersed across layer 2 ecosystems building on top of it.
In third place is Binance’s BNB Smart Chain ecosystem, capturing a 5.4% share of investor interest year to date (YTD).
Similar to Solana, BNB Chain’s ecosystem has maintained mindshare due to BNB’s price rally near its all-time high.
Read the full analysis on CoinGecko.
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