99% favor Solana Alpenglow upgrade for 150ms finality, so far

Solana Prepares to Outpace Sui with New Alpenglow Consensus Protocol

Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade aims to cut block finality to just 150 milliseconds. More than 99% of votes cast support the proposal, and the quorum has been met. The upgrade could make Solana the fastest layer-1 blockchain, rivaling Web2 speeds. Solana’s Alpenglow proposal under the designation SIMD-0326 is entering the final stretch of its voting phase. It is being voted on between Epochs 840 and 842 and is likely to culminate on Sept. 2 at 1:40 P…

Solana’s Alpenglow Targets 150ms Finality, Rivals Visa

Solana’s Alpenglow aims to slash transaction finality from 12.8 seconds to 150 ms. Validators show over 99% support for the Alpenglow upgrade, ensuring near-certain approval. The upgrade could position Solana to rival Visa and expand into global financial markets. Solana is preparing for a major leap in blockchain performance. Its new Alpenglow protocol promises transaction finality at 150 milliseconds. That speed rivals global payment giants li…

99% favor Solana Alpenglow upgrade for 150ms finality, so far - WorldNL Magazine

Solana’s Alpenglow proposal, which seeks to slash the blockchain’s transaction finality to around 150 milliseconds, is expected to proceed after 99% voted in support of it, with just two days left for voting. The Alpenglow consensus protocol was unveiled in May by Anza — a Solana development firm spun out of Solana Labs — and has been described by ecosystem members as the biggest protocol upgrade in Solana’s history. It would slash the current f…

99% favor Solana Alpenglow upgrade for 150ms finality, so far

Solana’s Alpenglow protocol looks set to pass, with over 99% of cast votes in favor of the proposal that seeks to bring Solana’s transaction finality in line with Google search speeds.