CryptoSlate October 10, 2026

Solana doubles block production speed to 200ms as network prepares for Alpenglow upgrade

Solana doubles block production speed to 200ms as network prepares for Alpenglow upgrade

The final SIMD-0525 step halves Solana’s original slot-time target, shortening leader windows and epochs while per-slot budgets keep work capacity roughly steady.

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