If you’re looking for a next-generation high performance blockchain platform, you may want to check out Solana. In this blog post, we’ll give you an overview of Solana and its native cryptocurrency, SOL.
Solana is a blockchain platform that claims to be able to process 50,000 transactions per second. That’s faster than any other blockchain platform in existence today. Solana’s secret sauce is a new consensus algorithm called Proof of History.
Proof of History allows Solana to achieve its high transaction throughput while still maintaining the security of a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm. Solana’s other key features include a web assembly virtual machine and a decentralized file storage system.
The Solana platform is still in development, but the team has already launched a testnet. You can try out Solana for yourself by downloading the Solana Wallet.
The Solana Wallet is a desktop wallet