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).
Allbridge is thrilled to announce the integration of native NEAR Protocol!
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Saber proudly announces the first Soluna pool, solUST-UST (Wormhole) is now live!
Soluna, a cross-chain protocol to access stable, high yields on Anchor assets from Solana.
The protocol...
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Crema Finance announces a strategic partnership with Port Finance, the first non-custodial lending protocol on Solana. Under this partnership, both parties will cooperate actively on...
Burnt Finance is excited to announce a partnership with Bonfida to help any Solana user to ‘verify’ their Twitter handles permissionless.
‘Verification’ doesn’t...
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Invariant is the first significant Automated Market Maker (AMM) DEX providing concentrated liquidity on Solana.
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A Pinnacle Venture partnership with Waggle brings additional outreach across the crypto space to other heavyweight projects, as well as over two decades of experience building companies to...
Exotic Markets and Zeta have partnered to bring a range of customizable new DeFi products to Solana.
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StarLaunch will be hosting the IDO for Plutonians, a space metaverse game built for the Solana blockchain and a high-level interface for game developers.
Introducing Plutonians
Plutonians,...
Fabwelt is ecstatic to announce this partnership which will maturate their gaming platform by integrating SolChicks mechanics into the game Arsenal as an initial use case and will identify...
Allbridge is excited to bring access to Fuse, a fast, decentralized payment network that offers Ethereum smart contract capabilities and enables anyone to have ownership in the...
Saber is excited to partner with Eversol to create the first eSOL-SOL pool, making staking on Solana liquid and accessible to all.
Eversol eSOL is a stake pool for the Solana blockchain....