
SOL
NativeSolana
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Overview
SOL is the native asset of Solana, a high-throughput Layer 1 blockchain known for sub-second confirmations and very low fees. SOL pays for every transaction, secures the network through staking, and serves as the base unit of account across Solana DeFi. Solana validators process tens of thousands of transactions per second using a unique combination of Proof-of-History and Proof-of-Stake.
Highlights
- Pays for every transaction on Solana — typical fees are a fraction of a cent
- Staked to validators to secure the network and earn protocol rewards
- 400ms target slot time enables real-time on-chain applications
- Base trading pair across the entire Solana DeFi ecosystem
What is a native asset?
A native asset is the built-in currency of a blockchain — it isn't issued by a company or backed by an off-chain reserve. It pays for transaction fees, secures the network, and acts as the base unit of account on Solana.
Details
SymbolSOL
NameSolana
ClassNative
Yield bearingNo
Price sourceDexScreener
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