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Solana Claims 37% of October Blockchain Revenue Share

Solana captured a significant share of cross-chain blockchain revenue in October 2026, according to DeFi Development Corp.

Solana captured a significant share of cross-chain blockchain revenue in October 2026, according to DeFi Development Corp. Solana (SOL) is trading at ₹9,732 ($102.23), down 0.2% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by TronWeekly, with live market data added, as of Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:30:01 UTC.

Why it matters

This highlights Solana's continued strength in the DeFi sector, showcasing its ability to capture substantial revenue despite market fluctuations.

Key takeaways
  • Solana secured 37% of cross-chain blockchain revenue in October 2026.
  • This is the network's second-highest monthly share this year, behind January's 39%.
  • Solana's DeFi TVL stands at $5.73B, reflecting ongoing DeFi activity.

In October 2026, Solana captured 37% of the total cross-chain blockchain revenue, according to a chart shared by DeFi Development Corp. This figure represents the network's second-highest monthly share for the year, just behind January's 39%.

Solana's performance in the DeFi sector remains robust, with a total value locked (TVL) of $5.73 billion, as reported by DeFiLlama. This indicates ongoing activity and investor interest in Solana-based decentralized finance applications.

The broader crypto market remains relatively stable, with a total market cap of $2.79 trillion. Bitcoin has seen a modest 24-hour increase of 0.68%, while Solana itself is up 1.39% in the same period, currently trading at $102.39. Despite a 7-day decline of 5.41%, Solana's market cap stands at $60.43 billion.

The data suggests that Solana is maintaining its position as a key player in the DeFi landscape. The network's ability to consistently capture a significant share of blockchain revenue underscores its competitive edge and the trust it has garnered from users and developers.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 2 hours ago, Solana (SOL) has moved from ₹9,747.46$102.39 to ₹9,732.23$102.23 — -0.16%.

$102.21$102.26$102.31$102.36$102.41 published · $102.39 now · $102.23 (-0.16%) Oct 28 21:00 UTC Oct 28 22:30 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹9,747.46$102.39

The chart plots SOL's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 SOL ≈ ₹10,588.47 (about $102.23), up 1.0% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 8.8% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

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₹9,732.23$102.23 ▲ 1.05%
-0.16% since this brief published
7d -4.89%MCap ₹5.74TFull SOL data →
The market when this published · October 28, 2026
Total market cap₹265.65T
Bitcoin 24h+0.68%
Ethereum 24h+0.71%
BTC dominance58.5%
Fear & Greed51 · Neutral
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 28, 2026.

SectorCross-chain bridges$12.57Bacross 31 protocolsDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin DeFi TVL$6.27BDeFiLlama ↗
Solana DeFi TVL$5.75BDeFiLlama ↗

Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Solana Claims 37% of October Blockchain Revenue Share — questions & answers

What is Solana's current DeFi TVL?

Solana's DeFi TVL is $5.73 billion, as reported by DeFiLlama.

How does October's revenue share compare to previous months?

October's 37% share is the second-highest this year, behind January's 39%.

What is the current market cap of Solana?

Solana's market cap is $60.43 billion.

How much is 1 Solana worth in rupee today?

About ₹10,588.47 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $102.23. The rupee price moves with both SOL's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Solana in rupee page for any amount.

Has Solana's price moved since this brief was published?

SOL is down 0.16% since this brief first published — trading at ₹9,732 ($102.23) now versus ₹9,747 ($102.39) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from TronWeekly. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

Token Times Newsdesk Data-stamped

Token Times's newsdesk writes original briefs by synthesising coverage from across the crypto press — 50+ outlets including CoinDesk, The Block, Decrypt and Cointelegraph — cross-checking the figures they report — and verifying them against on-chain data from DeFiLlama and mempool.space — plus live market context (CoinGecko, Binance). We summarise and link to every source; we never reproduce full articles. Read our editorial standards and how we use AI. Not financial advice.

Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 28, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #973,599 sha256:6c2700dd456f494d
Based on reporting by TronWeekly — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.TronWeekly · Oct 28 21:00 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.