Phantom is a non-custodial Solana wallet with advanced features. Built by experienced team with experience from 0x API and Matcha. Supports multiple browsers including Chrome, Brave, Firefox and Edge
Solana can be added to MetaMask through Solflare MetaMask Snap. Installation requires visiting MetaMask Snap directory and selecting Solflare wallet. Wallet setup must be completed on Solflare platform before use
Phantom wallet started as Chrome extension in 2021. Reached over 500,000 active users within five months. Now has over 2 million users in Q1 2022. Most popular wallet in Solana ecosystem
Solana has 29.7M fee paying accounts with median transaction fee of $0.00064. Network achieves block times of 400 milliseconds. Handles thousands of transactions per second with fees under $0.0025. Proof of stake network uses energy equivalent to few Google searches
Solana aims to solve blockchain trilemma by balancing speed, security, and decentralization. Network processes up to 50,000 transactions per second using PoH and PoS. Supports multiple programming languages including Rust, C, and C++. Uses Turbine protocol for faster data distribution and Gulf Stream for transaction processing
Anchor is a Rust-based framework for building secure Solana programs. Basic Rust knowledge is sufficient, advanced Rust knowledge not required. Framework simplifies development through IDLs and macros