PancakeSwap V2 has secured the top spot among decentralized applications (dApp) on the BNB Chain, showcasing a weekly trading volume of $6.1 billion. This data was reported by crypto media outlet Phoenix, which monitors dApp performances across different blockchain networks.
PancakeSwap V2: Market Leader
High trading volumes indicate that PancakeSwap V2 is the leading decentralized exchange (DEX) on the BNB Chain. Following it is PancakeSwap V3 with $2.63 billion. Despite less activity compared to V2, PancakeSwap V3 remains popular due to improvements making trading faster and more convenient.
Other Notable dApps on BNB Chain
Trailing PancakeSwap are Jumper Exchange with $482.46 million weekly volume and Venus Protocol with $459.26 million. Jumper Exchange aids the exchange of assets between various blockchains, while Venus Protocol offers lending and borrowing services. Additionally, popular dApps such as 0x with $169.26 million and 1inch with $103.51 million play important roles in facilitating liquidity aggregation.
Growth of BNB Chain's DeFi Ecosystem
OKXNFT recorded a weekly trading volume of $17.11 million, while ParaSwap and StargateFinance reached $15.98 and $13.14 million, respectively. These platforms, though showing modest volumes, remain critical to the BNB Chain ecosystem by offering unique services such as NFT exchange and cross-chain operations.
The data published by Phoenix highlights the growing use of decentralized applications within the BNB Chain ecosystem, bolstered by PancakeSwap's popularity and other key dApps.