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What is Solana (SOL)?

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What   is   Solana   (SOL)?   Solana   is   a   blockchain   platform   designed   to   host   distributed,   user-friendly   systems.   It   is   an   open   source   project   founded   in   2017   and   is   currently   run   by   the   Geneva-based   Solana   Foundation;   Blockchain   is   developed   by   San   Francisco-based   Solana   Labs. 1 Solana   is   fast   in   terms   of   the   number   of   transactions   it   can   process,   and   its   transaction   fees   are   lower   than   competing   blockchains   such   as   Ethereum.   Cryptocurrency   running   on   the   Solana   blockchain   (also   known   as   Solana   (also   known   as   SOLUSD),   codenamed   SOL,   has   surged   nearly   12,000%   in   2021,   making   it   the   fifth-largest   cryptocurrency   to   date,   with   a   market   cap   exceeding   $66   billion   at   one   point. 2 Despite   its   popularity,   SOL   has   not   yet   survived   the   cryptocurrencies   of   2022.   As   of   Octob