Solana’s 5-Year Journey: From Breakdowns to Breakthroughs, and What’s Next | BrandTalk

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Solana, the prominent Layer-1 blockchain, is marking its 5th anniversary today since its first Solana block was built on March 16, 2020.

Though it was founded in 2017 by Anatomy Yakovenko alongwith Raj Gokal under the brand name of Solana Labs, its Mainnet was launched in 2020, pioneering the Proof-of-History (PoH) concept.

Its journey particularly received a green light when in July 2019, Solana received $20 Million in funding, led by Multicoin Capital.

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Author / Journalist: Sneha Agrawal

Category: Crypto

Markets: India

Topics: Transaction Defi Multicoin Crypto Capital Network Transactions Blockchain Solana’s Ecosystem Solana

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Published On: 2025-03-17 @ 11:35:58 (11 hours ago)

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