Binance Smart Chain hits record-high daily transactions

Analytical data from BscScan, a sister product to Etherscan, reveals that Binance Smart Chain (BSC) surpassed 14.7 million blockchain transactions on Tuesday.

This sets an all-time record for the decentralized financial network, surpassing the previous high of 13.1 million recorded on July 29 this year.

Additionally, 276,446 new wallet addresses were created on Tuesday, a notable advance from 111,244 new addresses on July 29. The BSC team tweeted an official announcement this morning to share the successful milestone.

For further context, the Ethereum network Recorded 1.3 million total transactions on Tuesday, with 134,354 new addresses added, while the Bitcoin network accomplished 301,103 total transactions, with 740,829 new addresses added.

BSC ecosystem coordinator Samy Karim made comparisons with transaction metrics between different blockchain networks, stating: โ€œIn the last two weeks, daily BSC blockchain transactions have averaged more than 10 million tx per day. Compared to other blockchains, BSC currently has an ecosystem with the highest number of transactions ever recorded with the lowest possible fees. "

Binance Smart Chain was launched in late August 2020 as a launch pad that cultivates the development of innovative startup projects and decentralized applications compatible with the Ethereum blockchain through the Ethereum virtual machine. To date, the platform facilitates more than 1,000 dApps.

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On October 12, the major cryptocurrency exchange Binance Announced the launch of a billion dollar accelerator fund to improve the competition of the Binance Smart Chain ecosystem in flourishing sectors in the crypto sphere, such as metaverses, games, virtual reality and artificial intelligence, among others.

Gwendolyn Regina, Chief Investment Officer at BSC Accelerator Fund, shared some thoughts on the ten-figure funding fund:

โ€œThe billion dollar Growth Fund has already begun to project growth in the BSC ecosystem. We will support more than 500 BSC-based projects with the goal of bringing the next 1 billion users onto the blockchain and crypto space. "

BSC houses 159 protocols, the most prominent of which is PancakeSwap. It currently reports a total locked value of $ 17.77 billion, which represents the majority of the $ 30.6 billion on the BSC platform, according to data of Defistation.