Solana

Performance

Observed TPS

1,306

sustained, observed

Theoretical TPS

65,000

claimed max

Finality

12.80 s

Block time

0.40 s

Avg fee

$0.0020

Validators

—

semantics vary

Design

Type

L1

Launched

2020

Consensus

Proof of History + Tower BFT

Language

Rust

Virtual machine

Sealevel / SVM

Quantum-resistant

No

Note: validator_count varies widely by definition (~800–1,400); left null rather than guess.

Sources

• https://chainspect.app/chain/solana
• https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/solana/metrics/transaction-fee-average

Data verified Tue Jun 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Methodology on the editorial standards page.