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Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade to Cut Network Finality to 150 Milliseconds Goes Live Today

Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade to Cut Network Finality to 150 Milliseconds Goes Live Today

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TL;DR Faster Settlement: Solana is activating a new consensus system that aims to reduce transaction finality from roughly six seconds to 150 milliseconds by moving validator voting off-chain. Validator Savings: Alpenglow removes daily voting fees, replacing them with a fixed validator admission ticket priced at 0.8 SOL per epoch. Tested Before Launch: Development included multiple ... Read more

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