Solana is a highly performant open source blockchain platform that utilizes Proof of History and Proof of Stake consensus to achieve fast transaction speeds and low fees. Founded in 2017, Solana leverages parallel processing and innovative blockchain architecture to power over 50,000 transactions per second with 400 millisecond block times. Solana's native cryptocurrency is SOL, which is used to pay for transaction fees, staking, and governance over the network. With high speeds and low costs, Solana aims to enable scalability for decentralized apps, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and more on its blockchain. This collection is curated by Emblem Vault.
