Ethereum, BNB Chain and Solana Capture Three Quarters of Global DEX Volume

Aug 1, 2026

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by Ronny Mugendi

for CoinEdition

Ethereum, BNB Chain and Solana Capture Three Quarters of Global DEX Volume

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CoinGecko data shows Ethereum (26%), BNB Chain (25%) and Solana (25%) together account for 76% of global DEX trading volume, with Base adding 14% so the top four capture about 90% of DEX market share. Arbitrum holds 5% while smaller chains like Hyperliquid (3%), Tron and Avalanche (~1% each) and Monad and Unichain under 1% reveal a top-heavy DeFi and DEX liquidity landscape that concentrates trading and routing risk but underscores strong adoption and liquidity on leading networks.

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Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Solana account for 76% of blockchain DEX trading volume.
Base holds 14%, placing the four largest networks near 90% combined market share.
Arbitrum keeps a 5% share with established DeFi liquidity and active trading venues.

Decentralized exchange trading now clusters around three networks, although no blockchain holds a majority. CoinGecko has Ethereum at 26%, BNB Chain at 25%, and Solana at 25%; these three sum to 76%, while the remaining monitored ecosystems account for 1/4 of the volume. 14% is base, so the 4 highest ecosystems capture approximately 90% of the volume.

Current figures describe a top-heavy market rather than a single-chain market. Arbitrum holds 5%, while Hyperliquid follows with 3%. Tron and Avalanche each account for 1%, while Monad and Unichain remain below 1%. These shares rank blockchain ecosystems by DEX volume, r…

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