Solana Nears 98% Market Share in Tokenized Stocks

Solana commands roughly 98% of on-chain trading in tokenized real-world asset stocks, signaling growing institutional flows and Solana’s rise as a DeFi infrastructure backbone.

Rich by Coin

2026-03-30

As of 7:35 a.m. on March 30, the Solana blockchain is nearing an overwhelming 98% share of on-chain trading volume for tokenized real-world assets (RWA) spot stocks, drawing significant attention to the market. This dominance is attributed to Solana’s technical edge and sustained inflows from institutional investors, signaling Solana’s emergence as a core infrastructure for decentralized finance (DeFi).

Recent data shows Solana accounts for about 98% of on-chain trading volume in tokenized physical stocks, solidifying its leading position in the sector. This demonstrates that the Solana network is the most actively used platform for real-asset tokenization. Platforms such as xStocks enable 24/7 trading of tokenized versions of major U.S. stocks like Tesla and Nvidia, with the total assets under management in tokenized stocks exceeding $1 billion. Among them, Solana-based xStocks commands more than 57% of the market, helping to drive growth.

Solana is shedding the meme-coin network image and evolving into a core infrastructure for institutional decentralized finance. With the U.S. SEC classifying SOL as a commodity and the approval of a spot Solana ETF, institutional capital inflows have surged, approaching $993 million in cumulative net inflows. Moreover, if the CLARITY Act passes in 2026 in the United States, tokenization momentum could accelerate, and Solana is expected to be a major beneficiary. Additionally, Solana processes roughly 82.6 million transactions per week, handling about 44% of all cryptocurrency trading worldwide, underscoring its active network.

Looking ahead, Solana aims to advance network performance through the Alpenglow upgrade, reducing transaction finality from 400 milliseconds to about 100–150 milliseconds. The upgrade won approval from around 98% of token holders in the 2025 governance vote, generating strong expectations. Analysts expect Solana to be among the biggest beneficiaries as tokenization and stablecoins emerge as megatrends, with the SOL price potentially reaching $1,000 by 2027. Ongoing technical development and institutional collaborations are expected to further solidify Solana’s position as the core infrastructure for real-world asset tokenization.