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Solana in 2017

1 key event this year.

Here is what happened to Solana in 2017, in date order, with the daily close from our price data where it covers the date.

Our price data does not cover this year, so no chart or prices are shown.

Events in 2017

  1. Nov 1, 2017launch
    Proof of History whitepaper
    Anatoly Yakovenko publishes the idea behind Solana.

Proof of History whitepaper Nov 1, 2017

In November 2017 Anatoly Yakovenko published a whitepaper describing Proof of History, a verifiable sequence of hashes that acts like a clock for the network. It became the design basis for Solana. There was no token yet.

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