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Solana DEX Weekly Trade Count Surpasses New York Stock Exchange
Data reveals decentralized exchanges on Solana executed more individual trades in a single week than the New York Stock Exchange, driven largely by automated memecoin activity.
Decentralised exchanges on the Solana network recorded approximately 208 million spot trades during a single week in September 2026, surpassing the New York Stock Exchange's reported 189 million to 190 million transactions over a comparable period. According to tracker flipthe.market and Blockworks Research data, this marks the first recorded instance of a blockchain exceeding one of the world's largest equity exchanges by pure transaction count.
However, the comparison reflects differences in structure and order composition rather than equivalent economic volume. Trading on Solana decentralized exchanges involves sub-second settlement times and fractions of a cent in network fees without requiring brokerage accounts, which naturally encourages a high frequency of very small transactions.
The analysis indicates that around 118 million trades—roughly 57 percent of the Solana total—originated from a single memecoin launchpad. These orders consisted predominantly of micro-purchases worth a few dollars, frequently executed via automated programs, contrasting sharply with the significantly larger equity order sizes typical of the NYSE.
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