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What is Solana?

Solana is a decentralized blockchain built to enable scalable, user-friendly apps that was launched in 2017 by the Geneva-based Solana Foundation and San Francisco-based Solana Labs. Solana can theoretically process up to 65,000 transactions per second with low fees by combining proof-of-stake and proof-of-history consensus mechanisms. Solana's native cryptocurrency used to pay for transaction fees is called SOL, which has theoretically no total maximum supply.

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Solana News

CoinDesk 1h

Bitlayer's YBTC Enters Solana as the DeFi Project Partners With Kamino Finance, Orca

Bitlayer, a bitcoin DeFi infrastructure project, has partnered with Kamino Finance and Orca to bring its bitcoin-backed token, YBTC, to the Solana ecosystem....

Benzinga 8h

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Slide As Crypto Liquidations Top $500 Million: Analyst Says This Is What Is In Store For BTC In The Current Quarter

Leading cryptocurrencies fell further, while stocks barely changed on Monday as investors trimmed risk appetite. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:...

Decrypt 13h

Solana Handles 100K Transactions Per Second in Test Run: Here's Why It Matters

In brief A Solana validator processed blocks with greater than 100,000 transactions per second in an experiment. The performance improvement was more than 25x...

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