SOLANA Q2 BULLISH METRICS - Solana DeFi TVL increased ~ 30.4% QoQ to $8.6 B - Solana Application Revenue Capture Ratio rose dramatically to 211.6% - Solana RWA value climbed ~23.9% QoQ to ~$390.6 M - @anza_xyz introduced Alpenglow, slashing finality latency from ~12.8 s to ~100–150 ms - OUSG (tokenized U.S. Treasuries) reached $79.6 M market cap - Solana emerged as a hub for RWAs—from equities to real estate and infrastructure - @solana Market cap surpassed $100 B, reclaiming 5th-largest crypto spot aided by a $200 million equity line of credit with Mercurity Fintech - Internet Capital Markets (ICM) roadmap released for next-gen on-chain finance - Jito-Solana client updates (v2.2.19 and v2.2.20-jito) rolled out for validators/devs - StylusPort migration framework launched with tooling roadmap - Weekly transactions with BNB Chain topped 340 M - @RaydiumProtocol surpassed $1 trillion in all-time trading volume in July - Solana DeFi TVL hit a 2025 high of $27 billion in July - Institutions bought ~3 M SOL; tokenized stock volume hit $293 M in one month - @bonk_inu claim period ended; remaining tokens moved back to DAO ahead of Seeker