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Solana becomes leading institutional stablecoin settlement network report shows

Tuesday 19 - 15:19
By: Dakir Madiha
Solana becomes leading institutional stablecoin settlement network report shows

Solana has emerged as a preferred blockchain for institutional stablecoin settlement, attracting major global financial players even as cryptocurrency markets weakened in early 2026. A new 37 page industry report highlights accelerating adoption of the network across payment systems, tokenized funds, and cross border settlement infrastructure.

The report shows growing participation from large financial and technology companies including BlackRock, Visa, Stripe, PayPal, Worldpay, and Western Union. These institutions are integrating Solana into stablecoin based payment and settlement systems. The analysis indicates that this shift reflects increased confidence in blockchain infrastructure for regulated financial use cases rather than retail speculation.

Network activity remained resilient despite a 33 percent decline in the price of SOL during the first quarter of 2026. Solana recorded 342.2 million dollars in on chain economic output, while real world asset markets on the network expanded by 43 percent to reach 2.01 billion dollars. Stablecoin transfer volumes increased by 13 percent over the same period, reinforcing usage growth even during market downturns.

The broader stablecoin market also expanded significantly during the quarter. Total supply reached a record 315 billion dollars by the end of March, while transaction volumes hit 28 trillion dollars. Solana ranked among the top three blockchains by stablecoin market capitalization, supported by more than 1.6 billion dollars in new stablecoin issuance on the network during the quarter.

Institutional adoption has advanced across multiple fronts. Visa enabled USDC settlement for selected US banks on Solana, while BlackRock’s tokenized money market fund surpassed 550 million dollars in assets on the network. PayPal shifted its PYUSD payment processing to Solana as a default rail, and Western Union announced plans for dollar backed stablecoin initiatives using the same infrastructure. The report also highlights that Solana processed more than 10 billion transactions during the quarter, underscoring the gap between token price performance and network utilization.

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