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Solana Blockchain — Overview and Getting Started

January 8, 2022Updated Feb 17, 2026

Solana is a blockchain-based coin and platform, similar to Bitcoin and Ethereum. In this series, we'll explore Solana's advantages and disadvantages, key terminology, and small projects. My interest was sparked by the NFT market, and it led to a desire to learn the Rust programming language (similar to C++).