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Solana’s Liquid Staking Surges to $5.67 Billion Market Cap, JitoSOL Leads the Way

Solana’s Liquid Staking Surges to $5.67 Billion Market Cap, JitoSOL Leads the Way

CoinEditionCoinEdition2024/11/06 16:00
By:Lipika Deka

Solana Liquid Staking Tokens reach a $5.67 billion market cap. JitoSOL dominates Solana’s liquid staking with a 42.9% market share. The liquid staking ratio on Solana rises to 8.10%, an all-time high.

  • Solana Liquid Staking Tokens reach a $5.67 billion market cap.
  • JitoSOL dominates Solana’s liquid staking with a 42.9% market share.
  • The liquid staking ratio on Solana rises to 8.10%, an all-time high.

Solana’s liquid staking ecosystem has skyrocketed, hitting a $5.67 billion market cap. With a liquid staking ratio of 8.10%, Solana’s liquid staking sector continues to set new records. The uptick in the network has led to a surge in staking token, JitoSOL, which currently holds a nearly 43% market share. 

Read also: Solana Pushes Past BNB to 4th Spot With $87.9B Cap, DOGE Battles XRP for 7th

Liquid Staking’s Appeal

Liquid staking lets stakers lock their assets while retaining the option to trade them. This enhances flexibility and can increase staking returns. In addition to JitoSOL, other notable tokens are Marinade’s mSOL, with a 16.8% share, and jupSOL with 12%. This increase in the liquid staking ratio should boost the adoption of staking on Solana, as more users explore liquidity-focused staking alternatives.

This burgeoning interest in liquid staking reflects both Solana’s network advancements and investors’ desire for optimized returns without long-term asset lockups. 

Solana’s unique consensus mechanisms and low transaction fees is what makes it appealing for staking. Liquid staking also provides additional benefits, like letting staked assets be used across DeFi ecosystems.

The surging market cap for Solana LSTs is also indicative of a broader industry trend as other blockchains adopt similar staking mechanisms to attract users. The continued rise in Solana’s staking metrics reaffirms the network’s competitive position, as well as the potential for liquid staking to reshape the dynamics of staked assets in the crypto space. As Solana’s LST market cap continues to grow, the blockchain stands out as a key player in the rapidly evolving staking landscape.

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