How Solana’s Developers Outpaced the Hype in 2025
CoinDesk
Wed, December 24, 2025 at 9:34 AM EST
Solana’s developers made CoinDesk’s 50 Most Influential in 2025. While crypto Twitter chased memecoins like $TRUMP and debated $LIBRA, Solana’s builders focused infrastructure and on hardware, launching the Seeker phone for 140,000 pre-order users. Looking ahead: the Alpenglow upgrade is set to slash transaction finality to under a second and cut validator costs. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie brings you “Chart of the Day” presented by crypto.com.
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