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Solana's Alpenglow upgrade goes live, targeting 150ms finality

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Solana's largest network upgrade since 2020, Alpenglow, has launched, moving validator votes off-chain and packaging them into certificates. It aims to cut transaction finality from about 6 seconds to roughly 150 milliseconds, with validator costs expected to fall about 60%.

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The story so far: Solana Alpenglow upgrade

Solana's Alpenglow upgrade, replacing TowerBFT and cutting finality to about 150 milliseconds, has launched, moving validator votes off-chain and packaging them into certificates. It will activate at epoch 1064, with voting fees replaced by a 0.8 SOL per-epoch admission fee. Solana said it replaced its mainnet…

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  1. Anza says Solana Alpenglow upgrade goes live on mainnet-beta on 21 October

  2. Solana to launch Alpenglow upgrade on 21 October, cutting finality to about 150 milliseconds

  3. Solana's Alpenglow upgrade may cut reported TPS by about 60%

  4. Solana to deploy Alpenglow on mainnet on 21 Oct to boost transaction efficiency

  5. 151 Solana validators not ready a day before Alpenglow upgrade

  6. Solana's Alpenglow upgrade goes live, targeting 150ms finality

  7. Solana to activate Alpenglow upgrade at epoch 1064

  8. Solana says it has swapped mainnet consensus for Alpenglow

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