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Solana (SOL) Bench: Evaluating LLMs' Competence in Crypto Transactions

Terrill Dicki Aug 28, 2025 00:48

Solana (SOL) introduces Solana Bench, a tool to assess the effectiveness of LLMs in executing complex crypto transactions on the Solana blockchain.

Solana (SOL) Bench: Evaluating LLMs' Competence in Crypto Transactions

The Solana (SOL) Foundation has unveiled a new tool, Solana Bench, aimed at benchmarking the ability of language learning models (LLMs) to handle complex transactions on the Solana blockchain. This initiative seeks to address the challenges in evaluating the utility of AI tools in facilitating transaction processes, according to Solana.

Introducing Solana Bench

Solana Bench is designed to provide a simple, reproducible, and objective framework to test LLMs' operational competence. Previously, attempts at measuring the effectiveness of AI tools included Q&A benchmarks and tool-calling benchmarks, but these methods proved costly and fragmented. Solana Bench offers a more sustainable solution.

Solana Bench comprises two lightweight, open-ended environments:

  1. Basic - Focuses on maximizing the execution of new instructions using foundational SDKs such as @solana/web3.js and Anchor.
  2. Swap - Similar to the Basic environment but within a DeFi context, leveraging platforms like Jupiter, Orca, Raydium, Phoenix, and Meteora.

The aim is not to measure profit and loss but to assess operational competence on Solana. The environments test the ability to compose valid transactions, use SDKs correctly, and recover from errors, drawing inspiration from other benchmarks like ClaudePlaysPokemon, TextQuest, and Nvidia's Voyager.

Solana Bench represents a significant step forward in understanding how effectively LLMs can interact with blockchain technology. By providing a structured environment for testing, Solana hopes to improve the integration of AI tools in blockchain applications, ultimately enhancing the developer experience and the functionality of decentralized applications.

For further insights and details, visit the Solana blog.

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