How does Solana achieve such a high transaction speed?

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• Nov 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Solana achieves such a high transaction speed through its unique consensus mechanism called Proof of History (PoH). PoH allows Solana to order transactions before they are confirmed, reducing the time required for confirmation. Additionally, Solana's architecture is designed to process transactions in parallel, utilizing multiple cores and GPUs to achieve high throughput. This combination of PoH and parallel processing enables Solana to achieve its impressive transaction speed.
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• Nov 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Solana's high transaction speed is also attributed to its use of a decentralized network of validators. These validators validate and confirm transactions, ensuring the security and integrity of the network. By distributing the validation process among multiple validators, Solana is able to process transactions quickly and efficiently.
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• Nov 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
  As an expert in the field, I can say that Solana's high transaction speed is indeed impressive. It is a result of the combination of innovative technologies and design choices made by the Solana team. Solana's unique consensus mechanism and parallel processing capabilities set it apart from other cryptocurrencies and contribute to its high transaction speed.
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