Solana saw record real-world asset tokenization activity in December, with the value of tokenized RWAs on Solana reaching $873.3 million and the number of token holders rising to 126,236. Tokenized stocks like Tesla xStock and Nvidia xStock are also on the rise, along with institutional funds. Source: Capital Markets.

Bitwise predicts Solana will set a new all-time high in 2026 if the US passes the market-structure-focused CLARITY Act. Solana is poised to become the third blockchain to exceed $1 billion in tokenized RWAs, behind Ethereum and BNB Chain. Bitwise is bullish on Ethereum and Solana due to stablecoins and tokenization trends.

Solana (SOL) enters 2026 trading around $125, significantly lower than its price last year. It is 57% off its all-time high set in January 2025, while Bitcoin and Ether are closer to their all-time highs. SOL has some catching up to do compared to BTC and ETH.

Solana’s legitimacy in the institutional space was strengthened by the approval of spot Solana exchange-traded funds by the US SEC. These funds have attracted $765 million in inflows. Additionally, Western Union selected Solana to build its stablecoin settlements platform for its 150 million customers across 200 countries.

Solana leads all blockchains in app revenue, earning over $110 million in the past 30 days. This is significantly higher than Hyperliquid and Ethereum. Solana’s ability to generate high income even when memecoin activity slows showcases its strength in the market. Source: DeFiLlama.

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