The trading volume of DEX on the BSC chain exceeded US$2.5 billion yesterday, an increase of more than 4 times from the previous day.

According to DeFiLlama data, the trading volume of BSC (renamed BNB Chain) DEX on January 19 was $2.502 billion, an increase of approximately 424.5% compared to the previous day ($477 million), surpassing Ethereum ($1.46 billion) to take the first place. In addition, the trading volume of Solana DEX on January 19 was $741 million, ranking third; Arbitrum ranked fourth with $634 million.

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