The Solana (SOL) network has shown a significant explosion in Total Economic Activity (TEA), which is reaching a new peak in the first quarter of 2026.
The Solana Network TEA rose to $1.1 trillion for the first time in Q1 2026, according to data from Artemis analyzed by Finbold on April 14. As a result, Solana’s TEA grew by 28.76% Quarter over Quarter (QoQ) and more than 6,558% from the second quarter of 2023.
After calculating the total cost of 2025 under $900 billion, Solana’s quarterly financial activity increased by 30.77% year-on-year. The increase reflects institutional and retail sentiment in the first quarter, even though SOL prices rose year-to-date (YTD).
Why did TEA on Solana come out in Q1 2026?
The main reason why the Solana network suffered financial problems in the first three months of 2026 was the number of daily users. Like Finbold before reportThe chain’s quarterly transactions topped 10 billion in Q1 for the first time since its inception.
This blockchain registered to grow and work daily with new members in the last six months, according to analytics from Artemis. In particular, Solana’s new users in the fourth quarter of 2025 were about 1.8 million, but increased by 77.78% to hit 3.2 million in Q1 2026.
As a result, the network’s Daily Active Users (DAU) increased from 3 million in Q4 2025 to 4.6 million in Q1 2026, which represented an increase of 53.33%.
Meanwhile, the volume of P2P stablecoin networks rose in the first quarter of 2026 to $832.7 billion, up 60.7% QoQ, according to metrics from Artemis.
