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Sep 19, 3:51 am

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Solana Labs Next Phone Arrives in 2025—Here's the New Features for Crypto Users

Solana Labs is set to launch the Solana Seeker smartphone in mid-2025, following the success of its previous phone, the Solana Saga. The Seeker, priced at $450, will feature a brighter display, longer battery life, better cameras, and improved performance compared to its predecessor. Solana Mobile, the Labs division behind the hardware, aims to attract new and existing crypto users with the Seeker, which will come with a custom custody solution called the Seed Vault and a software wallet developed in collaboration with Solflare.

Solana Labs is set to launch the Solana Seeker smartphone in mid-2025, following the success of its previous phone, the Solana Saga. The Seeker, priced at $450, will feature a brighter display, longer battery life, better cameras, and improved performance compared to its predecessor. Solana Mobile, the Labs division behind the hardware, aims to attract new and existing crypto users with the Seeker, which will come with a custom custody solution called the Seed Vault and a software wallet developed in collaboration with Solflare.

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