The Ethereum Classic Blockchain is the original Ethereum blockchain and one of the largest and most established blockchain networks in existence. The Ethereum Classic (ETC) cryptocurrency token is a tradable, digital asset that is part of a system that can be used to trade goods, assets, or services.

Ethereum Classic

Solana is a blockchain technology that is being developed by scientists and technologists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. The Solana blockchain is designed to facilitate transactions of high volumes of data in a fast and secure way. This could have implications in many industries, including finance, information technology, health care and the internet of things (IOT).

	Ethereum Classic	Solana
Created by	Vitalik Buterin	Anatoly Yakovenko
Native token	ETC	SOL
Consensus algorithm	PoW	PoH
Hashing algorithm	KECCAK-256	SHA-256
Supports EVM	Yes	No
TPS	15	65000
Block time (secs)	13	0.4
Layer	1	1
Supports smart contracts	Yes	Yes
Average transaction fee	$0.0001	$0.00025
Staking rewards (APR)	0%	7%

Ethereum Classic vs. Solana

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Comparison

Is Ethereum Classic faster than Solana?

Is Ethereum Classic cheaper than Solana?