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<h2 id="what-the-fund-covers">What the Fund Covers</h2>
<p>Web3 infrastructure provider <a href="https://x.com/Alchemy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@Alchemy</a> has launched the Alchemy Solana Fund, a <cite>$20 million fund dedicated to Solana builders</cite>. The initiative offers API credits across Alchemy's full <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24SOL&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$SOL</a> stack, including its RPC, gRPC streaming, archival data, and gasless transaction infrastructure. Teams can apply directly through Alchemy's site.</p>
<p><cite>The program is structured across three tiers: a Trial tier offering up to $250 in credits for early builders; a Grow tier providing between $500 and $1,000 for teams scaling into active production; and an Enterprise tier offering up to $25,000 in credits for large-scale institutional teams.</cite><cite>Credits are valid for 90 days after redemption, and the program is open to everyone, whether new to the platform, migrating from another provider, or returning to Solana after time away.</cite></p>
<p><cite>The program is designed to be straightforward: claim credits, run Solana traffic on Alchemy, and decide if it is the right fit. There is no lock-in and no proprietary APIs.</cite></p>
<h2 id="why-it-matters-for-the-solana-ecosystem">Why It Matters for the Solana Ecosystem</h2>
<p><cite>Solana now processes billions of transactions per month, the stablecoin market cap on the network has surpassed $15 billion, DeFi TVL sits around $7 billion, and nearly 2 million wallets are active daily. Major institutions including Visa, PayPal, Worldpay, and Western Union are building or settling on Solana's rails.</cite></p>
<p><cite>Early-stage blockchain developers often face steep infrastructure costs during testing and deployment, which can be particularly challenging for pre-revenue teams still searching for product-market fit.</cite><cite>Alchemy said the credit-based structure gives builders room to experiment without immediate financial pressure, with credits applied to infrastructure use rather than issued as direct cash, allowing developers to build and test while avoiding long-term lock-in.</cite></p>
<p><cite>Alchemy's Solana infrastructure is already used by Robinhood, Solflare, OpenSea, and Circle.</cite> The fund broadens that footprint by bringing in new teams at the earliest stages of development, reducing one of the main barriers to entry for builders considering where to launch.</p>
<p><b>Sources</b><br><a href="https://www.alchemy.com/blog/introducing-alchemy-solana-fund" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Alchemy: Introducing the $20M Alchemy Solana Fund</a><br><a href="https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/markets/alchemy-launches-20-million-fund-for-solana-builders" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TheStreet Crypto: Alchemy launches $20 million fund for Solana builders</a></p>

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