Stellar is a platform that aims to facilitate fast, affordable, and secure cross-asset transfers of value. It's built on a base layer that uses Lumens, the native asset of the Stellar network, as a bridge between any two currencies.

Stellar

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).

	Stellar	Solana
Created by	Jed McCaleb	Anatoly Yakovenko
Native token	XLM	SOL
Consensus algorithm	PoS	PoH
Hashing algorithm	SCP	SHA-256
Supports EVM	No	No
TPS	200	65000
Block time (secs)	5	0.4
Layer	1	1
Supports smart contracts	Yes	Yes
Average transaction fee	$8.5e-9	$0.00025
Staking rewards (APR)	1%	7%

Stellar vs. Solana

Overview

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Comparison

Is Stellar faster than Solana?

Is Stellar cheaper than Solana?