Solana (SOL) has surpassed Binance Coin (BNB) in market capitalization, claiming the fifth spot among cryptocurrencies. As of July 22, 2025, Solana's market cap reached approximately $107.43 billion, overtaking BNB's $106.2 billion. This milestone coincides with Solana's price rising above $200 for the first time since June 2025. The cryptocurrency also leads in daily transaction volume, reportedly handling more transactions than all other chains combined. Additionally, Solana was noted as the top gainer among the top 50 cryptocurrencies on that day. Institutional interest appears to be increasing, with investment firms such as Upexi adding to their holdings. The market cap flip marks a notable shift in the rankings of major cryptocurrencies.
🚨NEW: $SOL surpasses $BNB in Market Cap. https://t.co/ZWabajAbwP
$SOL just smoked $BNB. New boss at the table. https://t.co/TDyTjbZYWX
$SOL back above $200 for the first time since June and it’s not just the price doing numbers. • Just flipped BNB in market cap • Top gainer in the top 50 today • Handles more daily transactions than every other chain combined Big money is backing it too: • Upexi just added https://t.co/HXa6usyHAD