I Sniped a Solana Token in 400ms — Here's the Full Tech Stack Sniping Solana tokens at launch has become a high-stakes game of speed and precision. Recently, I managed to snipe a highly sought-after token in just 400 milliseconds. In this article, I’ll break down the full tech stack I used, including Jito MEV bundles, Jupiter routing, and Helius RPC. I’ll also share code snippets, lessons learned, and exact numbers to help you replicate or improve upon this process. The Challenge: Speed and Precision Solana’s high throughput and low latency make it an ideal blockchain for token launches, but it also creates a fiercely competitive environment. To snipe a token successfully, you need to: Detect the token’s creation instantly. Route the transaction through the most efficient path. Submit the transaction faster than anyone else. Let’s dive into how I achieved this. Step 1: Detecting Token Creation with Helius RPC Helius is a Solana RPC provider that offers ultra-low latency and high reliability.…