Audience
Crypto developers and users interested in a fast, secure, and censorship resistant blockchain providing the open infrastructure required for global adoption
About Solana
Solana is a fast, secure, and censorship resistant blockchain providing the open infrastructure required for global adoption. The best projects in DeFi, Web3, and blockchain gaming choose to build on Solana for the long-term. Solana can process 50k transactions per second. Don't believe us? Stress test the network to experience Solana's speed for yourself. Say goodbye to high fees and slow confirmations. Solana is built for speed, without trade-offs. Solana leverages Proof of History and several other breakthrough innovations to allow the network to scale at the rate of Moore's Law. Never worry about rising fees as your user base grows. Solana is designed to keep fees low for applications with billions of users. Solana's single global state ensures composability between projects. Never deal with multiple shards or layer 2 systems.
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Solana Foundation
Founded: 2017
United States
solana.com
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Solana Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Solana work with?
Solana works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Solana support in their product?
Solana supports these languages: English.
Q: What other applications or services does Solana integrate with?
Solana integrates with: Akash, All-Art, Allbridge, Nansen Portfolio, Apricot, Atlas DEX, Atomic Wallet, @Pay, BCB Group, Bibox, Binance Bridge, Binance, Bitay, Bitbns, Bitcoin Store, Bitexen, Bitfinex, Bithumb, BitMart, AscendEX, Bitpie, and Bitquery and more.
Q: What type of training does Solana provide?
Solana provides training in the form of documentation.
