{"id":88451,"date":"2023-12-19T16:37:18","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T14:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=88451"},"modified":"2025-09-13T18:08:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T15:08:55","slug":"popularity-of-solana-search-queries-hits-a-record-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/popularity-of-solana-search-queries-hits-a-record-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Popularity of Solana search queries hits a record high"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-text-wrappers-keypoints article_keypoints\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Solana Google search interest has surged to a record high.<\/li>\n<li>The blockchain continues to grow amid new protocols and associated airdrops.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>From October to December, the number of Google searches for &#8216;Solana&#8217; rose to peak levels.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com\/hvERzyxu9u0PwYnH6IZWsvocX92v5tYtOvFjKTkQKqMO1t2-bXbZHc9-10rFwzGNKQVHwvRNNd8W1ekBkeunJCu1bBlyKBBsWu3jEsxUqRBFaYUVsA1bX4_WgkHVVcMYJtYs6IbFiM7KVthULo0r0vE\" alt=\"Popularity of Solana search queries reaches a record high\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Trend in Solana search interest. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/trends.google.com\/trends\/explore?q=solana&#038;hl=ru\">Google Trends<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to Google Trends, in mid autumn the search-interest index stood at 34, and at present it is near its maximum levels\u201494.<\/p>\n<p>Among similarly <span data-descr=\"how Google labels trends that score the maximum 100\" class=\"old_tooltip\">&#8216;super-popular&#8217;<\/span> blockchain-related search trends: <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/trader-turns-1000-into-200000-on-meme-token-wif\">meme-token BONK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/dex-aggregator-jupiter-to-distribute-an-airdrop-to-955000-solana-wallets\">DEX-aggregator Jupiter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-nfts\">NFT<\/a>-marketplace Tesor.<\/p>\n<p>Corresponding metrics for Bitcoin and Ethereum also rose, but not as actively as Solana.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com\/HZlHPsRgtbwynF_C-tj7tlgv4o6OP6_voClCws5ARZL5w9sXzNa4vnKdycyvhu8oekrzK045hpzp2Lg1doA4JWxy3AiJ27PEf-awEuZHERjBjKXv3gazILir0skHuAghx3ms-c9al2E1Oy8YiroF77E\" alt=\"Trend in Bitcoin and Ethereum search interest\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Trend in searches for &#8216;Bitcoin&#8217; and &#8216;Ethereum&#8217;. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/trends.google.com\/trends\/explore?q=bitcoin,ethereum&#038;hl=ru\">Google Trends<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abSOL price metrics were substantially higher than those of other assets, which likely attracted greater interest. Meme coins in the network have started to gain momentum recently\u00bb, said analysts at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/268230\/solana-search-volume-on-google-increases-250-over-the-past-two-months\">The Block<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At the time of writing, SOL trades at $74, up 8% over the past 24 hours (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/solana\">CoinGecko<\/a>). The token ranks sixth by market capitalization at $31.2 billion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com\/W9A_jQvr9ANUWkNdISikclMmjxc-7YhK7h-AGj8dTrASPXWLsCJ1VQ4GzmFoe6JCXA5eH7-IGVjHjD2X6hmqim3-rZpTIb_Ccbzr4LvE967j60L5sQFAk3-kl--11PbT4NDYTLZxyR5Wk-Qsdau2ySM\" alt=\"SOL price chart\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">15-minute chart of SOL\/USDT on Binance. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/symbols\/SOLUSDT\/?exchange=BINANCE\">TradingView<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the blockchain is evolving<\/h2>\n<p>In recent months, Solana has been growing rapidly thanks to new protocols that announce <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-cryptocurrency-airdrop\">airdrops<\/a>, and meme tokens that have regained popularity.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/chain\/Solana\">DeFi Llama<\/a>, total value locked on the blockchain stands at $1.09 billion. The bulk is accounted for by staking protocols Marinade Finance ($806m) and Jito ($493m), as well as the lending platform marginfi ($297m).<\/p>\n<p>Since the start of November, the number of active Solana addresses has grown by 240% \u2014 from 330,000 to 1.28 million.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com\/90J2sUWaQFexOj6e8DmM06ZqlOB_7Ppbu2I1vAm81nRuB-uXjn1YP-QM5_xrOss8CON6MDeDhZOhZDk7_MXmgBL_q2n3ApJz0fGJMDmsyQfARMda8ePn5CBPi8UOB4uO7WSONkuoFbyXQb6S2E-r7Ow\" alt=\"Number of active Solana addresses\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Number of active Solana addresses. Data: <a href=\"http:\/\/solscan.io\">solscan.io<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to Kaiko, the SOL\/ETH price ratio has for the first time since 2021 reversed in favor of Solana.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24SOL&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$SOL<\/a> is on a tear.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time since 2021, the SOL\/ETH price ratio saw a strong reversal as the Solana network recovers from the devastating collapse of FTX. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hAlCC23Yq0\">pic.twitter.com\/hAlCC23Yq0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kaiko (@KaikoData) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KaikoData\/status\/1737050640852091095?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>18 December, Metaplex announced the launch of a new standard for immutable digital assets on Solana, analogous to <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-ordinals-and-brc-20-tokens\">Ordinals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/ Introducing Metaplex Inscriptions and Engravings, a new standard for fully on-chain and immutable digital assets on Solana ?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Metaplex ? (@metaplex) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/metaplex\/status\/1736836190282879319?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abMetaplex Inscriptions \u043f\u043e\u0437\u0432\u043e\u043b\u044f\u0435\u0442 \u0445\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c \u043c\u0435\u0442\u0430\u0434\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0438 \u043c\u0435\u0434\u0438\u0430\u0444\u0430\u0439\u043b\u044b \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u0430 \u043d\u0430 Solana, \u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u044f\u044f \u043b\u044e\u0431\u044b\u0435 \u0432\u043d\u0435\u0448\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f \u043e \u0434\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0438 \u0438 \u043e\u0442\u043a\u0440\u044b\u0432\u0430\u044f \u0431\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0443\u044e \u0432\u043e\u0437\u043c\u043e\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c \u043a\u043e\u043c\u043f\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043a\u0438 \u0430\u0442\u0440\u0438\u0431\u0443\u0442\u043e\u0432 \u0432\u043d\u0443\u0442\u0440\u0438 \u0446\u0435\u043f\u043e\u0447\u043a\u0438 \u0438 \u0441\u043c\u0430\u0440\u0442-\u043a\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u043e\u0432\u00bb, \u2014 \u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0441\u044f \u0432 \u0430\u043d\u043e\u043d\u0441\u0435.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Solana also launched a test version of <a href=\"http:\/\/app.getgrass.io\">the GRASS protocol<\/a>, which enables earning through network throughput. The platform provides a data-marketplace for companies to track displayed advertising.<\/p>\n<p>In November, Jupiter, the ecosystem&#8217;s largest liquidity aggregator on decentralized exchanges, announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/dex-aggregator-jupiter-to-distribute-an-airdrop-to-955000-solana-wallets\">retrodrop<\/a> for early users.<\/p>\n<p>Later, the project&#8217;s leadership stated that it did not intend to share proceeds from JUP swaps until user numbers grew tenfold.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">3\/ jup <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sSf56LjxYv\">pic.twitter.com\/sSf56LjxYv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 meow ? (@weremeow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/weremeow\/status\/1736889588327809161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Besides, developers plan to airdrop a substantial reward for owners of Solana&#8217;s Web3-Saga smartphone. Earlier, speculators began selling devices at inflated prices due to BONK hype.<\/p>\n<p>In December, Circle <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/circle-adds-solana-support-to-eurc-stablecoin\">added<\/a> support for the euro-backed stablecoin EURC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From October to December, Google search interest for &#8216;Solana&#8217; rose to peak levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1150,1268,1159],"class_list":["post-88451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-news-plus","tag-on-chain-analysis","tag-solana-sol"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"29","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88453,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88451\/revisions\/88453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}