BNB Chain | Crypto

BNB Chain delivered strong network and ecosystem growth in Q1 2025, with revenue rising 58.1% QoQ to $70.8 million, driven by a surge in wallet-to-wallet activity. Despite a 14.8% decline in market cap, DeFi engagement remained resilient, with TVL growing 14.7% in BNB terms. The network implemented major protocol upgrades, including the Pascal hard fork to enhance EVM compatibility and the rollout of multi-tiered MEV protections, culminating in a >90% reduction in sandwich attacks. Ecosystem initiatives expanded with the launch of AI development tools, memecoin infrastructure, and a $100M CEX liquidity incentive program. With the upcoming Lorentz and Maxwell upgrades set to accelerate block times, BNB Chain remains positioned to strengthen its performance and competitiveness in the quarters ahead.