Solana is a blockchain designed to support scalable decentralized applications (gapps). One of the key distinguishing features of Solana is its Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus system, which is backed by Tower Consensus. This is a variant of the system known as Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT), it allows distributed networks to reach consensus despite attacks from malicious nodes.

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Announcing the Solana Foundation x Project Serum DeFi Hackathon!

🏆 Up to $400,000 in prizes
🌍 Anyone with an internet connection can join
🗓 Runs February 15th - March 1st, registration is now open

This hackathon will bring together developers, designers, business operators, and entrepreneurs worldwide to push the DeFi ecosystem forward by leveraging Solana's speed, low fees, and scalability.

Sign up & learn more at solana.com/defi

Announcing the Solana Foundation x Project Serum DeFi Hackathon. Up to $400,000 in prizes.