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Solana earns $2.85B as ETFs, treasuries boost institutional demand

October 7, 2025Updated:October 7, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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Solana generated $2.85 billion in income over the previous yr, based on a brand new report from 21Shares, pushed by buying and selling platform exercise.

Between October 2024 and September 2025, Solana averaged about $240 million in month-to-month income, peaking at $616 million in January throughout the memecoin increase led by tokens like Official Trump (TRUMP). However even after the frenzy cooled, month-to-month income was between $150 million and $250 million.

Solana validators earn income from charges on transactions. Over the previous yr, income from charges flowed from throughout the ecosystem, together with decentralized finance (DeFi), memecoins, AI apps, decentralized exchanges, DePIN, launchpads and buying and selling instruments.

Buying and selling platforms stay Solana’s important income engine, accounting for 39%, or $1.12 billion, pushed by apps like Photon and Axiom.

Solana earns .85B as ETFs, treasuries boost institutional demand
Solana’s 12-month income by sector. Supply: 21Shares

The report additionally notes that Solana is way forward of Ethereum at a comparable stage. 

5 years after its launch, Ethereum’s month-to-month income was beneath $10 million, whereas Solana presently generates 20–30 instances extra. Its effectivity and low charges have helped the community to draw 1.2–1.5 million each day energetic addresses, roughly triple Ethereum’s on the identical level in its lifecycle.

21Shares is a Switzerland-based asset administration firm and one of many largest crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) suppliers. It launched the world’s first Solana (SOL) exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe in 2021.

Associated: Ahead Industries Secures $1.65B Solana Treasury Increase

Solana ETFs and treasuries

Because the 21Shares’ report famous, a number of firms have rebranded to Solana treasury firms this yr. The result’s that just about $4 billion in SOL is now held on public firm stability sheets. 

On Sept. 18, Nasdaq-listed Brera Holdings rebranded to Solmate following a $300 million oversubscribed PIPE increase, aiming to construct a Solana-focused digital asset treasury and infrastructure platform. 

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Solana treasury firms’ holdings. Supply: StrategicSolanaReserve.org

Solmate is now one in every of 18 tracked entities holding a mixed 17.8 million SOL tokens. Main the pack is Ahead Industries with 6.822 million SOL, adopted by Sharps Expertise with 2.14 million SOL, based on information on the time of writing.

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High 5 Solana treasury firms. Supply: StrategicSolanaReserve.org

There are additionally a number of Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) functions that would see approval if the US authorities reopens this month.

As Cointelegraph reported, a number of spot Solana ETF functions are awaiting selections from the US Securities and Trade Fee (SEC) in October.

Deadlines for filings from Constancy, VanEck, Grayscale, Canary and Franklin Templeton fall on Friday, whereas functions from 21Shares and Bitwise are scheduled for evaluate on Oct. 16.

With the US authorities shut down, selections are prone to be pushed again. However when the federal government does reopen, most imagine the Solana ETFs will probably be authorized.

On Polymarket, bettors suppose there’s a 99% likelihood {that a} Solana ETF will probably be authorized by the top of the yr. 

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Probability of Solana ETF approval in 2025. Supply: Polymarket

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