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Search`K`# Powerful for developers. Fast for everyone.
Bring blockchain to the people. Solana supports experiences for power users, new consumers, and everyone in between.
Start BuildingResourcesPowering tools and integrations from companies all around the worldPAYMENTS## TechCrunch: Stripe to Start Taking Payments with USDC on Solana
The news was announced live on stage at Stripe’s Connect conference – complete with a live demo of a transaction on Solana.
Learn more - TechCrunch: Stripe to Start Taking Payments with USDC on Solana Alt Text](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252Fcdaee181be744ddab3d44e9e63fac681&w=3840&q=75)BREAKPOINT 2024## See Every Session on Stage at Breakpoint 2024
Catch up with all the news! Check out the keynotes, product announcements, debates, and more.
[Watch - See Every Session on Stage at Breakpoint 2024](## Blinks and Actions Put ‘Crypto Back in Crypto Twitter’
From Decrypt: “The new features will allow users to connect and send transactions without having to leave the website they are currently on.”
Read more - Blinks and Actions Put ‘Crypto Back in Crypto Twitter’ Alt Text](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252Fa1e9316b817a4a358b50a82771bc9622&w=3840&q=75)Payments## Coindesk: ‘PayPal Makes Retail Stablecoin Play with PYUSD on Solana’
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is expanding to Solana, taking advantage of native token extensions.
Read - Coindesk: ‘PayPal Makes Retail Stablecoin Play with PYUSD on Solana’ headline from the Block: Robinhood launches Solana staking in Europe plus new customer rewards program](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252F5f533f0a3cce4135bbfe805a9f79c4e4&w=3840&q=75)News## The Block: Robinhood Launches Solana Staking in Europe
The news brings a new staking option to the EU.
Read - The Block: Robinhood Launches Solana Staking in Europe Alt Text](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252F351865cde87b4b24875c345cdc28ea31&w=3840&q=75)PAYMENTS## TechCrunch: Stripe to Start Taking Payments with USDC on Solana
The news was announced live on stage at Stripe’s Connect conference – complete with a live demo of a transaction on Solana.
Learn more - TechCrunch: Stripe to Start Taking Payments with USDC on Solana Alt Text](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252Fcdaee181be744ddab3d44e9e63fac681&w=3840&q=75)BREAKPOINT 2024## See Every Session on Stage at Breakpoint 2024
Catch up with all the news! Check out the keynotes, product announcements, debates, and more.
[Watch - See Every Session on Stage at Breakpoint 2024](## Blinks and Actions Put ‘Crypto Back in Crypto Twitter’
From Decrypt: “The new features will allow users to connect and send transactions without having to leave the website they are currently on.”
Read more - Blinks and Actions Put ‘Crypto Back in Crypto Twitter’ Alt Text](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252Fa1e9316b817a4a358b50a82771bc9622&w=3840&q=75)Payments## Coindesk: ‘PayPal Makes Retail Stablecoin Play with PYUSD on Solana’
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is expanding to Solana, taking advantage of native token extensions.
Read - Coindesk: ‘PayPal Makes Retail Stablecoin Play with PYUSD on Solana’ headline from the Block: Robinhood launches Solana staking in Europe plus new customer rewards program](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252F5f533f0a3cce4135bbfe805a9f79c4e4&w=3840&q=75)News## The Block: Robinhood Launches Solana Staking in Europe
The news brings a new staking option to the EU.
Read - The Block: Robinhood Launches Solana Staking in Europe Alt Text](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.builder.io%2Fapi%2Fv1%2Fimage%2Fassets%252Fce0c7323a97a4d91bd0baa7490ec9139%252F351865cde87b4b24875c345cdc28ea31&w=3840&q=75)PAYMENTS## TechCrunch: Stripe to Start Taking Payments with USDC on Solana
The news was announced live on stage at Stripe’s Connect conference – complete with a live demo of a transaction on Solana.
Learn more - TechCrunch: Stripe to Start Taking Payments with USDC on Solana 1
## Join a community of millions.
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## Made for mass adoption.
Don’t keep your users waiting. Solana has block times of 400 milliseconds — and as hardware gets faster, so will the network.
Transactions per Second### Scalable
Get big, quick. Solana is made to handle thousands of transactions per second, and fees for both developers and users remain less than $0.0025.
The Solana network is validated by thousands of nodes that operate independently of each other, ensuring your data remains secure and censorship resistant.
Validator Nodes### Energy Efficient
Solana’s proof of stake network and other innovations minimize its impact on the environment. Each Solana transaction uses about the same energy as a few Google searches.
0%Net Carbon ImpactEnergy Efficient - Learn more#### Designed for real world use.
Go to Case Studies[Case Study### XP
XP aims to save consumers from high event ticket fees using Solana.](/news/case-study-xp)[ Case Study### XP
XP aims to save consumers from high event ticket fees using Solana.](/news/case-study-xp)[ case Study### Boba Guys
Boba Guys used a Solana-powered loyalty program to increase monthly sales by 67%.](/news/case-study-boba-guys)[ Case Study### Homebase
Homebase used the Solana blockchain to successfully tokenized a single-family rental property.](/news/case-study-homebase)[ Video### Hivemapper
Hivemapper decentralizes mapping with better real-time data and community incentives](/news/case-study-hivemapper)## Build for growth.
PaymentsGamingNFTsDeFiDAOsPaymentsGamingNFTsDeFiDAOsSolana Pay is now available to millions of businesses as an approved app integration on Shopify. Solana Pay is built for immediate USDC transactions, fees that are fractions of a penny, and a net-zero environmental impact.
Learn more about Payments on Solana## Join a thriving community.
Solana Hacker House participants
### Solana Mobile Announcement
Users, developers, and reporters were on the scene when Solana Labs announced the Solana Mobile Stack and Saga device in June 2022.
### Solana Breakpoint 2022
3,800 builders. 3 days. 1 community. Teams from around the world gathered in Lisbon in Nov. 2022 to learn, build, and celebrate at the annual conference from the Solana Foundation.
### New York Hacker House
Start spreading the news. Lines were out the door at the Solana Foundation’s New York Hacker House in March 2022.
Developers building during Solana Hackathons
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
Total Solana Breakpoint attendees
### London Hacker House
Builders joined London Hacker House, a five-day offline event in June 2022, with advice and support from core Solana Lab engineers.
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
### New Delhi Hacker House
Vibe. Mint. Build. Thousands of developers came to build together at the Sept. 2022 New Delhi Solana Hacker House.
New and native users came to Solana Miami in April 2022 to build, learn, and see real world Solana use cases.
Solana Hacker House participants
### Solana Mobile Announcement
Users, developers, and reporters were on the scene when Solana Labs announced the Solana Mobile Stack and Saga device in June 2022.
### Solana Breakpoint 2022
3,800 builders. 3 days. 1 community. Teams from around the world gathered in Lisbon in Nov. 2022 to learn, build, and celebrate at the annual conference from the Solana Foundation.
### New York Hacker House
Start spreading the news. Lines were out the door at the Solana Foundation’s New York Hacker House in March 2022.
Developers building during Solana Hackathons
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
Total Solana Breakpoint attendees
### London Hacker House
Builders joined London Hacker House, a five-day offline event in June 2022, with advice and support from core Solana Lab engineers.
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
### New Delhi Hacker House
Vibe. Mint. Build. Thousands of developers came to build together at the Sept. 2022 New Delhi Solana Hacker House.
New and native users came to Solana Miami in April 2022 to build, learn, and see real world Solana use cases.
Solana Hacker House participants
### Solana Mobile Announcement
Users, developers, and reporters were on the scene when Solana Labs announced the Solana Mobile Stack and Saga device in June 2022.
### Solana Breakpoint 2022
3,800 builders. 3 days. 1 community. Teams from around the world gathered in Lisbon in Nov. 2022 to learn, build, and celebrate at the annual conference from the Solana Foundation.
### New York Hacker House
Start spreading the news. Lines were out the door at the Solana Foundation’s New York Hacker House in March 2022.
Developers building during Solana Hackathons
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
Total Solana Breakpoint attendees
### London Hacker House
Builders joined London Hacker House, a five-day offline event in June 2022, with advice and support from core Solana Lab engineers.
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
### New Delhi Hacker House
Vibe. Mint. Build. Thousands of developers came to build together at the Sept. 2022 New Delhi Solana Hacker House.
New and native users came to Solana Miami in April 2022 to build, learn, and see real world Solana use cases.
Solana Hacker House participants
### Solana Mobile Announcement
Users, developers, and reporters were on the scene when Solana Labs announced the Solana Mobile Stack and Saga device in June 2022.
### Solana Breakpoint 2022
3,800 builders. 3 days. 1 community. Teams from around the world gathered in Lisbon in Nov. 2022 to learn, build, and celebrate at the annual conference from the Solana Foundation.
### New York Hacker House
Start spreading the news. Lines were out the door at the Solana Foundation’s New York Hacker House in March 2022.
Developers building during Solana Hackathons
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
Total Solana Breakpoint attendees
### London Hacker House
Builders joined London Hacker House, a five-day offline event in June 2022, with advice and support from core Solana Lab engineers.
### Seoul Hacker House
Let’s build! Local devs came to the Solana Foundation’s Seoul Hacker House ahead of Korea Blockchain Week 2022.
### New Delhi Hacker House
Vibe. Mint. Build. Thousands of developers came to build together at the Sept. 2022 New Delhi Solana Hacker House.
New and native users came to Solana Miami in April 2022 to build, learn, and see real world Solana use cases.
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