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Solana Ecosystem Engagement Surge with Marinade Leading New User Growth

Solana ecosystem projects exhibit strong momentum driven by elevated social mentions and engagement across DeFi, infrastructure, and gaming sectors. Marinade Finance stands out with the highest momentum (1.82) and exceptional new wallet acquisition (+2.33 z-score), contrasting sharply with the widespread challenge of attracting new wallets (-1.00 z-score) seen across most other protocols. Developer activity remains robust in infrastructure projects like Pyth Network (+4.00 new contributors) and Kamino Finance, suggesting continued ecosystem maturation.

Momentum54
Novelty0
Saturation0
42 evidence0 ideas

Investigation Trace

AI agent reasoning steps

1Repo Inspector

Analyzed Marinade Finance using repo_inspector. Key z-scores: z_tx_count=2.00, z_unique_wallets=2.00, z_new_wallet_share=2.33, z_mentions_delta=2.00, z_unique_authors=2.00, z_engagement_delta=2.00

2Dependency Tracker

Analyzed Zeta Markets using dependency_tracker. Key z-scores: z_mentions_delta=5.00, z_unique_authors=5.00, z_engagement_delta=2.00

3Social Pain Finder

Analyzed Ondo Finance using social_pain_finder. Key z-scores: z_mentions_delta=5.00, z_unique_authors=5.00, z_engagement_delta=2.00

4IDL Differ

Analyzed Flash Trade using idl_differ. Key z-scores: z_mentions_delta=2.00, z_unique_authors=2.00, z_engagement_delta=2.00

5Competitor Search

Analyzed Star Atlas using competitor_search. Key z-scores: z_mentions_delta=2.00, z_unique_authors=2.00, z_engagement_delta=2.00

Evidence

42 signals across onchain, dev, and social

Onchain

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Marinade Finance: z_new_wallet_share = +2.33σ

z_new_wallet_share for Marinade Finance is 2.33 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Marinade Finance: z_tx_count = +2.00σ

z_tx_count for Marinade Finance is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Marinade Finance: z_unique_wallets = +2.00σ

z_unique_wallets for Marinade Finance is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Zeta Markets: z_unique_authors = +5.00σ

z_unique_authors for Zeta Markets is 5.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Ondo Finance: z_unique_authors = +5.00σ

z_unique_authors for Ondo Finance is 5.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Flash Trade: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Flash Trade is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Star Atlas: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Star Atlas is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Render Network: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Render Network is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Jupiter Perpetuals: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Jupiter Perpetuals is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Access Protocol: z_unique_authors = +5.00σ

z_unique_authors for Access Protocol is 5.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Drift Protocol: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Drift Protocol is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Light Protocol (ZK Compression): z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Light Protocol (ZK Compression) is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Squads Protocol: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Squads Protocol is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Pump.fun: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Pump.fun is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Pyth Network: z_unique_authors = +2.00σ

z_unique_authors for Pyth Network is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant onchain activity growth.

Social

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Zeta Markets: z_mentions_delta = +5.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Zeta Markets is 5.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Zeta Markets: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Zeta Markets is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Ondo Finance: z_mentions_delta = +5.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Ondo Finance is 5.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Ondo Finance: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Ondo Finance is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Flash Trade: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Flash Trade is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Flash Trade: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Flash Trade is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Star Atlas: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Star Atlas is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Star Atlas: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Star Atlas is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Render Network: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Render Network is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Render Network: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Render Network is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Jupiter Perpetuals: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Jupiter Perpetuals is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Jupiter Perpetuals: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Jupiter Perpetuals is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Access Protocol: z_mentions_delta = +5.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Access Protocol is 5.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Access Protocol: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Access Protocol is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Drift Protocol: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Drift Protocol is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Drift Protocol: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Drift Protocol is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Light Protocol (ZK Compression): z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Light Protocol (ZK Compression) is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Light Protocol (ZK Compression): z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Light Protocol (ZK Compression) is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Squads Protocol: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Squads Protocol is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Pump.fun: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Pump.fun is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Pump.fun: z_engagement_delta = +2.00σ

z_engagement_delta for Pump.fun is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Kamino Finance: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Kamino Finance is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Pyth Network: z_mentions_delta = +2.00σ

z_mentions_delta for Pyth Network is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant social activity growth.

Developer

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Squads Protocol: z_commits = +2.00σ

z_commits for Squads Protocol is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant dev activity growth.

Kamino Finance: z_commits = +2.00σ

z_commits for Kamino Finance is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant dev activity growth.

Kamino Finance: z_releases = +2.00σ

z_releases for Kamino Finance is 2.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant dev activity growth.

Pyth Network: z_new_contributors = +4.00σ

z_new_contributors for Pyth Network is 4.00 standard deviations above baseline, indicating significant dev activity growth.

Build Ideas

0 actionable ideas with saturation analysis