Blockchain On-Chain Metrics: Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, BSC, Tron & Base Weekly Report (April 06 – 12, 2026)

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• Ethereum recorded its highest TVL of $55.139B on April 12, while transactions surged to a weekly peak of 3.64M, even as active addresses declined significantly.
• Solana maintained a relatively stable TVL near $5.7B, but experienced a sharp drop in perpetuals volume from 1.85B to 0.402B during the week.
• BSC showed consistent network usage with transactions peaking at 18.13M, while TVL remained stable with minor growth.
• Tron saw steady TVL growth to $5.006B, alongside a noticeable decline in both active addresses and transaction counts.
• Bitcoin market capitalization increased to $1.463T, with gradual TVL growth and relatively low but stable DEX activity.
• Base recorded TVL growth to $4.375B, while both active addresses and perps volume declined toward the end of the week.

Ethereum

• TVL fluctuated throughout the week, starting at $53.605B on April 6, dipping to $51.894B on April 7, and rising steadily to reach a weekly high of $55.139B by April 12.
• Chain fees showed volatility, peaking at $462,035 on April 7 before declining to $185,049 on April 11 and slightly recovering to $233,677 on April 12.
• DEX volume remained above $1B between April 6 and April 10, then dropped sharply to $676.08M on April 11 and $789.71M on April 12.
• Perpetuals volume remained relatively stable, ranging between $1.322B and $1.476B across the entire week.
• Token market cap increased from $254.593B on April 6 to $275.867B on April 12, reflecting steady growth.
• Active addresses declined from a peak of 754,766 on April 7 to 507,208 on April 12.
• Transactions showed a strong upward trend, rising from 2.46M to a weekly high of 3.64M.

Solana

• TVL remained relatively stable, moving between $5.388B and $5.79B, ending the week at $5.771B.
• Chain fees peaked at $566,365 on April 7 and gradually declined to $392,642 by April 12.
• DEX volume started at 1.53B, dropped to 0.946B on April 11, and recovered slightly to 1.081B on April 12.
• Perpetuals volume showed a significant decline from 1.767B on April 6 to 0.402B on April 11, before rising to 0.677B on April 12.
• Token market cap fluctuated between $45.861B and $49.114B, ending at $48.793B.

BSC Chain

• TVL showed slight growth, starting at $5.36B and ending at $5.425B, with minimal fluctuations throughout the week.
• DEX volume ranged between 576.96M and 700.33M, peaking on April 9.
• Perpetuals volume remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 253.08M and 298.24M.
• Active addresses remained consistently high, ranging from 2.49M to a peak of 2.83M on April 7.
• Transactions showed strong activity, peaking at 18.13M on April 7 and maintaining levels above 14M throughout the week.

Tron

• TVL increased gradually from $4.847B on April 6 to $5.006B on April 12, indicating steady growth.
• Chain fees remained stable around $1M daily, with minor fluctuations between $1 and $1.2M.
• DEX volume increased significantly toward the end of the week, reaching 64.78M on April 12.
• Perpetuals volume fluctuated between 101.76M and 148.31M, showing moderate variation.
• Token market cap remained stable around $30B, with minimal changes across the week.
• Active addresses declined from 2.87M on April 7 to 2.38M on April 12.
• Transactions decreased steadily from 10.87M to 8.99M.

Bitcoin

• TVL increased from 4.686B on April 6 to 4.961B on April 12, showing gradual growth.
• Chain fees peaked at $194,935 on April 10 before declining to $125,386 by April 12.
• DEX volume remained relatively low throughout the week, fluctuating between $332,361 and $798,629.
• Market capitalization rose steadily from $1.381T to $1.463T, marking consistent growth.

Base

• TVL increased steadily from $4.137B to $4.375B by April 12.
• Chain fees fluctuated between $86,057 and $144,305, peaking on April 7.
• DEX volume reached a high of $1.204B on April 7 before declining and stabilizing below $1B.
• Perpetuals volume showed a consistent downward trend, dropping from $846.69M on April 6 to $158.74M on April 12.
• Active addresses peaked at 619,173 on April 9 before declining to 364,403 by April 12.
• Transactions fluctuated between 7.29M and 9.99M, with the highest recorded on April 9.

Across the observed period, blockchain networks displayed mixed trends in liquidity, activity, and trading volumes. Ethereum led in total value locked and transaction growth despite declining active users. Solana and Base showed stable TVL but declining derivatives activity. BSC maintained consistently high transaction throughput, while Tron experienced steady TVL growth alongside reduced user activity. Bitcoin recorded gradual increases in both TVL and market capitalization with comparatively low DEX usage. Overall, the data reflects stable liquidity across major chains with varying levels of user engagement and trading activity during the week.

Weekly Comparison: Mar 30- April 05 vs April 06 – 12,2026

• Ethereum: TVL increased week-over-week, rising from a previous high of $54.108B to $55.139B, while transactions shifted from a declining trend (down to 2.05M) to a strong surge, reaching 3.64M in the latest week despite continued decline in active addresses.
• Solana: TVL stabilized in the latest week (around $5.7B) after declining from $6.192B to $5.502B previously, while trading activity weakened overall with DEX and perps volumes no longer reaching earlier peaks such as $2.919B and $1.807B.
• BSC: TVL remained consistently stable across both weeks (within the $5.2B–$5.4B range), but network activity improved in the latest week with transactions rising to 18.13M compared to a prior decline to 12.89M.
• Tron: TVL showed gradual growth from a stable $4.86B level in the previous week to $5.006B, while user activity declined compared to earlier highs of up to 3.06M active addresses and consistently higher transaction counts.
• Bitcoin: TVL and market capitalization both increased in the latest week, with market cap rising from $1.347T to $1.463T, while DEX activity remained relatively low and unchanged compared to the previous week.
• Base: TVL continued its upward trend from $4.069B to $4.375B, but derivatives activity reversed direction, dropping from a previous peak of $1.104B in perps volume to significantly lower levels by the end of the latest week.