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Syndica

Syndica is a Solana-only infrastructure company building developer infrastructure for Web3. Its production platform provides fault-tolerant, load-balanced Solana JSON-RPC over HTTP and WebSocket from four global regions, plus ChainStream — a real-time JSON-RPC streaming API that consolidates transaction, slot, and block updates from multiple validators using a "fastest wins" strategy with optional cross-validator verification. Syndica also operates a 0%-commission Solana staking validator running Jito-Solana for MEV optimization, publishes Solana protocol research, and develops Sig — an open-source Solana validator client written in Zig — together with companion libraries (rocksdb-zig, lsquic, boringssl-zig, zstd.zig, base58-zig) under the Apache-2.0 license.

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APIs

Syndica Solana RPC (HTTP) API

High-performance Solana JSON-RPC HTTP endpoints served from a fault-tolerant elastic-node architecture across four global regions (Northern Virginia, Oregon, London, Singapore)....

Syndica Solana RPC (WebSocket) API

Standard Solana RPC PubSub WebSocket service supporting accountSubscribe, programSubscribe, signatureSubscribe, slotSubscribe, blockSubscribe, logsSubscribe, and rootSubscribe. ...

Syndica ChainStream API

ChainStream is Syndica's real-time Solana data streaming API. It consolidates updates from multiple validators using a "fastest wins" strategy so the subscriber benefits from th...

Syndica Sig Validator RPC API

Sig is Syndica's open-source Solana validator client implemented in Zig, built for performance, modular RPC, and read-optimized operation. The project exposes a Solana-compatibl...

Features

Solana JSON-RPC over HTTP — fault-tolerant, load-balanced elastic-node architecture
Solana JSON-RPC PubSub over WebSocket — accountSubscribe, programSubscribe, signatureSubscribe, slotSubscribe, blockSubscribe, logsSubscribe, rootSubscribe
ChainStream real-time streaming API — transactionsSubscribe, slotsSubscribe, blocksSubscribe over WebSocket JSON-RPC 2.0 at wss://chainstream.api.syndica.io
ChainStream "fastest wins" multi-validator consolidation for lower latency and no-miss delivery
ChainStream `verified` parameter for cross-validator confirmation at `processed` commitment
Edge gateway routing across four global regions — Northern Virginia, Oregon, London, Singapore
Per-credential (API key) custom rate-limit rules — per-method, per-IP, per-credential
Detailed observability — RPC call logging, performance metrics, usage insights, analytics dashboard
99.99% uptime SLA on production endpoints; billions of RPC requests served monthly
10M free RPC requests per month entry tier; enterprise pricing via Cost Estimator
Open-source Sig validator client written in Zig (Apache-2.0) for read-optimized validator operation
Solana staking validator with 0% commission, MEV optimization via Jito-Solana client
Research arm publishing Solana protocol and consensus research

Use Cases

High-frequency Solana trading

Power on-chain trading bots, market makers, and liquidation engines with low-latency ChainStream notifications — production users have cut limit-order time-to-fill from 10s to 300ms.

DEX and DeFi backends

Stream account, program, and signature updates for AMMs, perps, and lending protocols without running self-hosted validator infrastructure.

Wallet and explorer infrastructure

Serve high-volume getAccountInfo, getTransaction, and getSignaturesForAddress traffic from Syndica's load-balanced HTTP RPC fleet.

Indexers and data warehouses

Continuously ingest Solana transactions, slots, and blocks via ChainStream into ClickHouse, BigQuery, or self-hosted Postgres for analytics.

NFT mint and marketplace tooling

Subscribe to program-derived account changes for real-time mint, list, sale, and bid detection.

Solana staking

Delegate SOL to the Syndica validator (0% commission, Jito-Solana client, MEV optimization) for self-custody staking rewards.

Solana protocol R&D

Build on top of, or contribute to, Sig — Syndica's open-source Zig validator client — and consume its companion libraries (rocksdb-zig, lsquic, boringssl-zig).

Integrations

Solana mainnet-beta

Drop-in replacement for `api.mainnet-beta.solana.com` HTTP and WebSocket endpoints.

Solana web3.js

Use Syndica's RPC URL directly with `@solana/web3.js` `Connection` and `PublicKey` flows.

solana-cli

Configure `solana config set --url https://solana-mainnet.api.syndica.io/api-key/` for CLI access.

Anchor framework

Point Anchor's provider at a Syndica RPC URL for Solana program development.

Helius / Triton / QuickNode workflows

Mix-and-match providers — Syndica positions itself as the Solana-only specialist alongside multi-chain RPC vendors.

Jito-Solana

Syndica's validator runs the Jito-Solana client for MEV-aware block production.

GitHub

Open-source Sig validator and companion Zig libraries are developed publicly under the Syndica GitHub organization.

Solutions

Solana RPC (Shared)

Multi-tenant Solana JSON-RPC HTTP and WebSocket endpoints with 10M free monthly requests, credential-level rate limits, and global edge routing.

ChainStream

Premium real-time Solana data streaming API consolidating updates from multiple validators with "fastest wins" routing and optional cross-validator verification.

Enterprise / Dedicated

Custom RPC capacity, dedicated nodes, ChainStream throughput, and SLA — priced via the Cost Estimator and direct sales.

Staking

Delegate SOL to the Syndica validator (0% commission, Jito-Solana, MEV optimization) with full self-custody.

Sig (Open Source)

Syndica's open-source Zig Solana validator client, plus companion libraries — free to use and contribute to.

Research

Syndica Research Library — public protocol and consensus research alongside the Research Blog tag.

Event Specifications

Syndica Solana RPC PubSub & ChainStream WebSocket API

AsyncAPI 2.6 specification for Syndica's Solana WebSocket surface. Covers two products: 1. **Solana RPC PubSub** — JSON-RPC 2.0 subscriptions served from `wss://solana-mainnet.a...

ASYNCAPI

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  description: Sig is Syndica's open-source Solana validator client implemented in Zig, built for performance, modular RPC,
    and read-optimized operation. The project exposes a Solana-compatible RPC surface and is being developed in the open under
    the Apache-2.0 license, with companion libraries rocksdb-zig, lsquic, boringssl-zig, zstd.zig, and base58-zig in the same
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  - Solana JSON-RPC PubSub over WebSocket — accountSubscribe, programSubscribe, signatureSubscribe, slotSubscribe, blockSubscribe,
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  - ChainStream real-time streaming API — transactionsSubscribe, slotsSubscribe, blocksSubscribe over WebSocket JSON-RPC 2.0
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  - ChainStream "fastest wins" multi-validator consolidation for lower latency and no-miss delivery
  - ChainStream `verified` parameter for cross-validator confirmation at `processed` commitment
  - Edge gateway routing across four global regions — Northern Virginia, Oregon, London, Singapore
  - Per-credential (API key) custom rate-limit rules — per-method, per-IP, per-credential
  - Detailed observability — RPC call logging, performance metrics, usage insights, analytics dashboard
  - 99.99% uptime SLA on production endpoints; billions of RPC requests served monthly
  - 10M free RPC requests per month entry tier; enterprise pricing via Cost Estimator
  - Open-source Sig validator client written in Zig (Apache-2.0) for read-optimized validator operation
  - Solana staking validator with 0% commission, MEV optimization via Jito-Solana client
  - Research arm publishing Solana protocol and consensus research
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  - https://syndica.io/enterprise
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  - https://docs.syndica.io/platform/solana-rpc/overview
  - https://blog.syndica.io/credential-rate-limits-manage-and-secure-your-solana-rpc-endpoints-using-custom-rules/
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  - name: DEX and DeFi backends
    description: Stream account, program, and signature updates for AMMs, perps, and lending protocols without running self-hosted
      validator infrastructure.
  - name: Wallet and explorer infrastructure
    description: Serve high-volume getAccountInfo, getTransaction, and getSignaturesForAddress traffic from Syndica's load-balanced
      HTTP RPC fleet.
  - name: Indexers and data warehouses
    description: Continuously ingest Solana transactions, slots, and blocks via ChainStream into ClickHouse, BigQuery, or
      self-hosted Postgres for analytics.
  - name: NFT mint and marketplace tooling
    description: Subscribe to program-derived account changes for real-time mint, list, sale, and bid detection.
  - name: Solana staking
    description: Delegate SOL to the Syndica validator (0% commission, Jito-Solana client, MEV optimization) for self-custody
      staking rewards.
  - name: Solana protocol R&D
    description: Build on top of, or contribute to, Sig — Syndica's open-source Zig validator client — and consume its companion
      libraries (rocksdb-zig, lsquic, boringssl-zig).
  sources:
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  - https://syndica.io/enterprise
  - https://docs.syndica.io/platform/chainstream-api/
  - https://syndica.io/stake
  updated: '2026-05-25'
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  - name: Solana web3.js
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    description: Configure `solana config set --url https://solana-mainnet.api.syndica.io/api-key/<KEY>` for CLI access.
  - name: Anchor framework
    description: Point Anchor's provider at a Syndica RPC URL for Solana program development.
  - name: Helius / Triton / QuickNode workflows
    description: Mix-and-match providers — Syndica positions itself as the Solana-only specialist alongside multi-chain RPC
      vendors.
  - name: Jito-Solana
    description: Syndica's validator runs the Jito-Solana client for MEV-aware block production.
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  - https://github.com/Syndica
  - https://syndica.io/stake
  updated: '2026-05-25'
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  data:
  - name: Solana RPC (Shared)
    description: Multi-tenant Solana JSON-RPC HTTP and WebSocket endpoints with 10M free monthly requests, credential-level
      rate limits, and global edge routing.
  - name: ChainStream
    description: Premium real-time Solana data streaming API consolidating updates from multiple validators with "fastest
      wins" routing and optional cross-validator verification.
  - name: Enterprise / Dedicated
    description: Custom RPC capacity, dedicated nodes, ChainStream throughput, and SLA — priced via the Cost Estimator and
      direct sales.
  - name: Staking
    description: Delegate SOL to the Syndica validator (0% commission, Jito-Solana, MEV optimization) with full self-custody.
  - name: Sig (Open Source)
    description: Syndica's open-source Zig Solana validator client, plus companion libraries — free to use and contribute
      to.
  - name: Research
    description: Syndica Research Library — public protocol and consensus research alongside the Research Blog tag.
  sources:
  - https://syndica.io
  - https://syndica.io/enterprise
  - https://syndica.io/enterprise/calculator
  - https://syndica.io/stake
  - https://syndica.io/open-source/sig
  - https://syndica.io/research?n=library
  updated: '2026-05-25'
created: '2026-05-25T00:00:00.000Z'
modified: '2026-05-25'
position: Consuming
description: Syndica is a Solana-only infrastructure company building developer infrastructure for Web3. Its production platform
  provides fault-tolerant, load-balanced Solana JSON-RPC over HTTP and WebSocket from four global regions, plus ChainStream
  — a real-time JSON-RPC streaming API that consolidates transaction, slot, and block updates from multiple validators using
  a "fastest wins" strategy with optional cross-validator verification. Syndica also operates a 0%-commission Solana staking
  validator running Jito-Solana for MEV optimization, publishes Solana protocol research, and develops Sig — an open-source
  Solana validator client written in Zig — together with companion libraries (rocksdb-zig, lsquic, boringssl-zig, zstd.zig,
  base58-zig) under the Apache-2.0 license.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
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