@heguigui
Solana's high throughput (thousands of TPS, sub-second finality, ~$0.00025 fees) gives it a clear first-mover advantage in AI + crypto applications as of 2026.
Real-time, high-frequency use cases — such as autonomous AI agents, on-chain inference, decentralized GPU compute (e.g., io.net, Nosana), and AI-driven trading/decision execution — demand ultra-low latency and cost. Solana enables these natively, while most competitors (Ethereum L1/L2s) still struggle with congestion or higher fees.
This has fueled explosive growth in DePIN, AI agents, and intelligent dApps on Solana, attracting developers and capital early. Upgrades like Firedancer further solidify its lead in scalable, real-world AI-crypto fusion.
In short: speed + economics = Solana's decisive edge in the emerging AI-on-chain era.