Solana News

What is Solana (SOL)?

Solana is a blockchain platform known for its speed and efficiency. Solana aims to provide a high-performance, low-latency platform for decentralized applications (dApps).
The project began in 2017 with the goal of creating a blockchain that can handle over 10,000 transactions per second. Solana has grown to become one of the largest cryptocurrencies in the world.

How does Solana SOL work?

The Solana project is intended to be the first of a new kind of blockchain. It was inspired by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other blockchains, but it has been designed to be very different from them. The purpose of the project is not only to create a new cryptocurrency; its creators have also built an entirely new kind of blockchain.

What makes Solana unique?

Solana is a new blockchain protocol that uses proof of history, and a unique algorithm to validate transactions. Most blockchains use either a proof-of-work or proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, with proof-of-stake being the more efficient option. Solana uses a hybrid protocol that combines proof-of-stake with proof-of-history for even faster processing
One of the most exciting developments with Solana has been Solana Pay, a free-to-use payments framework. It allows merchants to accept payments directly from customers through the Solana network. Payments are made in stablecoins such as USD Coin which are designed to maintain a stable price.

Is Solana better than Ethereum?

While both Ethereum and Solana were created as open-source platforms that allow users to build and design their own applications, Solana boasts some benefits over Ethereum, including its ability to process transactions nearly instantly, at a fraction of the cost.

Is Solana a good investment?

Solana is a high-speed, low-cost, and secure blockchain that supports decentralized apps (dApps). The Solana blockchain is highly efficient and very stable, and it offers low transaction fees for users. These factors combine to give the coin potential as a good long-term investment as far as cryptocurrency goes. SOL is currently trading closer to its lows, potentially making it a good deal.
We kindly remind you that before investing in any cryptocurrency, it is essential to do your own research (DYOR).
Sheesha Finance is an ambitious, one-of-a-kind, fiery DeFi multi-chain platform, is thrilled to announce its partnership with  SolanaPrime. SolanaPrime aims to become the most capital...
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PsyFinance is an Automated Option Strategy Vaults built on Solana has teamed up with Socean to launch a scnSOL covered call vault on PsyFinance’s new V2 vault architecture! Not only does...
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PocketPay, a Non-Custodial Mobile wallet built on  Solana, announced Big Brain Holdings as its strategic investor and partner. The collaboration will help them in developing product...
16.03.2022
Waggle Network is thrilled to introduce Project #011 with Cens World, a Metaverse Blockchain game that completely simulates the real world, with a tightly regulated economy through shopping...
16.03.2022
DROPP is thrilled to announce its partnership with Magic Eden, the premier NFT marketplace in Solana! The platform welcomes their Magic Eden magical community into the DROPP ecosystem, as...
16.03.2022
Unloc is a platform where crypto enthusiasts can soon be able to borrow against your NFTs on Solana, has raised $1.25M to Develop Financial Solutions Around NFTs. These proceeds will serve...
15.03.2022
Zebec is a continuous settlement protocol on Solana, is integrating Chainlink Price Feeds to provide high-quality price reference data to its Automated Dollar-Cost Averaging function....
15.03.2022
Trush is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Cropper, an AMM-Powered Ecosystem that Empowers Projects and Maximizes Yield on Solana. Cropper is a DEX-driven ecosystem built on the...
15.03.2022
Waggle Network is excited to announce its next Pollinate Project  SOLCIAL, a decentralized social network on the Solana blockchain. Waggle Network partnership with SOLCIAL will provide our...
14.03.2022
Crema Finance, a Powerful Concentrated Liquidity Protocol built on Solana is thrilled to announce an extraordinary partnership with LiveArtX, a Pioneer Fine Art NFT Marketplace bridging the...
14.03.2022
Mirl, is a creative DAO and decentralized fashion brand for the Metaverse, will be having its Initial DEX Offering on Dexlab, the best DEX platform on Solana blockchain.  Mirl is the first...
14.03.2022
MetaOps officially partnered with Fractal, a Solana marketplace, and launchpad for play-to-earn and NFT-based games to introduce 5555 NFTs to the Solana blockchain. Fractal is able to reach...
12.03.2022
DAFI Protocol is thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership with SolanaPrime to help develop DeFi, GameFi and Metaverse dApps to build a sustainable economic engine from the...
10.03.2022
Swim Protocol enables native-to-native cross-chain swaps across multiple chains has raised $4M for Innovative Cross-Chain Infrastructure. Swim Protocol, a multi-chain AMM bridge pool that...
10.03.2022
InsurAce, a leading Multi-Chain Decentralized Insurance announced its official partnership with Saber, the leading cross-chain stablecoin and wrapped assets exchange on Solana. After the...
10.03.2022
Cega Finance is the first decentralized finance exotic structured products protocol, has raised a $4.3M seed round led by Dragonfly Capital Partners with participation from Pantera Capital,...
09.03.2022
Bundlr Network, which enables fast, multichain support for Arweave, has partnered with Formfunction, the 1/1 NFT marketplace for Solana, to enable easy access to Arweave. Arweave is among...
08.03.2022
Arcade proudly announces its partnership with Solana Ventures. Arcade feels this is a solid partnership to help build on its philosophy of “it Pays to Play.” Arcade has always been all...
08.03.2022
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