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Ethereum Active Addresses Fall 17%, Solana Drops 30% as Network Activity Declines
Ethereum's daily active addresses declined 17% from a July peak of 589,000 to 488,000, while Solana recorded a 30% monthly drop in Q3 2025, according to data from institutional DeFi solutions provider Sentora. The memecoin sector saw sharper contractions, with Pepe's active users falling 85%. The firm characterized the decline as part of a broader six-month altcoin slowdown, with on-chain metrics signaling reduced user engagement across major networks.
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Franklin Templeton Drops SEC Delay Clause from Spot XRP ETF Registration
Franklin Templeton has amended its S-1 registration for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund by removing the SEC's "8(a)" delay provision, positioning the filing for automatic effectiveness once regulatory requirements are met. The firm, which manages over $1 trillion in assets globally, joins Canary Funds and Bitwise in advancing XRP ETF applications. The move mirrors strategies previously used by Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF issuers to accelerate product launches.
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