đ Launch & Origins (2020)
Solana was launched in March 2020.
Created by Anatoly Yakovenko, a former engineer at Qualcomm and Dropbox.
Mission: To provide a fast, scalable, and low-cost alternative to Ethereum.
âïž Key Technology
Solana introduced a unique combo of: đ Proof of History (PoH)
â Proof of Stake (PoS)
This allows it to handle up to 65,000 transactions per second (TPS) â extremely fast compared to other blockchains.
đč Price Timeline (Highlights)
Year Major Events Price Movement
2020 Mainnet launch Started near $0.50
2021 DeFi + NFT boom Reached an All-Time High (ATH) of $260+
2022 FTX collapse impact Fell drastically to around $10
2023 Slow recovery Ranged between $25â$70
2024 Ecosystem rebuilt Climbed back above $100
2025 Bullish momentum Trading near $175â$180 today
đ Solana Ecosystem Growth
Some notable dApps and platforms built on Solana:
Phantom Wallet
Magic Eden (NFT Marketplace)
Stepn (Move-to-Earn app)
Jupiter, Orca (Decentralized Exchanges)
đ„ Why Is Solana Popular?
Blazing fast & cheap transactions
Ideal for NFTs and DeFi projects
Backed by a strong developer community
A real competitor to Ethereum
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