In 2024, Base and Solana were the fastest-growing chains by DeFi metrics, with Base's DEX volumes and TVL ~40% of Solana’s.
Raydium and Aerodrome analysis reveals Base's more robust volumes due to major/stable trading pools.
Will Base's DeFi metrics flip Solana's in 2025?

1) How Base DeFi Flips Solana DeFi in 2025
Key takeaways from my latest Messari report
For my last report of the year - I wanted to end with a hot take.
Base will flip Solana in DEX volumes and TVL in 2025.
Let me convince you:
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