If you've been in the crypto ecosystem for some time now, you must be aware that Solana is one blockchain that really took off in 2021, especially during the NFT Summer.

But first, let's go over what is Solana all about.

Solana is a decentralized blockchain designed to allow globally scalable, user-friendly apps. It is a crypto computing platform that strives for fast transaction speeds while maintaining decentralization. It makes use of a number of innovative techniques, including the “proof of history” mechanism.

Also, its native coin is called SOL and is used to pay transaction fees and for staking. It also allows holders to vote on future improvements.But what is Proof of History? How is it Different from Ethereum? We go over these questions in the next few sections.

Here's a video to get you going

Here's an article for a complete deep dive

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