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BULLISH 55 CoinDesk 1H ago · 1 min read 1 read

Solana completes Alpenglow upgrade. Here’s what it means for users

Solana completes Alpenglow upgrade. Here’s what it means for users
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Solana has completed its Alpenglow upgrade, introducing a new voting system aimed at settlement in roughly 150 milliseconds. That could shorten waits for payments and deposits, and users can keep their existing wallets. Faster finality would strengthen Solana's case for payments and trading use cases, a competitive point against rival layer-1 chains.

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20 linked stories · 9 outlets · since 13 Oct
  1. 1H AGO
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    Solana completes Alpenglow upgrade. Here’s what it means for users
    CoinDesk · Score 55
  2. 16H AGO
    Solana activates Alpenglow upgrade, claiming 99% faster finality
    Bitcoin.com News · Score 55 · via finality, Alpenglow
  3. 16H AGO
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade goes live, cutting finality to 150 milliseconds
    The Block · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  4. 16H AGO
    Solana activates Alpenglow upgrade, retiring TowerBFT consensus on mainnet
    Decrypt · Score 55 · via TowerBFT, Alpenglow
  5. 16H AGO
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade hits mainnet with 99% faster finality target
    Cointelegraph · Score 55 · via finality, Alpenglow
  6. 19H AGO
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade targets 150ms finality in speed push
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  7. 19H AGO
    Solana activates Alpenglow upgrade, cutting transaction finality to 150ms
    Crypto Briefing · Score 65 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  8. 21 OCT · 04:35
    Solana’s biggest overhaul since 2020, Alpenglow, goes live Wednesday
    CoinDesk · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, goes
  9. 20 OCT · 19:09
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade activates in 19 hours to boost transaction speeds
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via Alpenglow upgrade, Alpenglow
  10. 20 OCT · 14:07
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade targets 150-millisecond finality
    Crypto Briefing · Score 40 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  11. 18 OCT · 10:25
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade clears test migration on path to mainnet
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  12. 16 OCT · 20:50
    Solana readies Alpenglow upgrade aimed at faster transaction speeds
    Crypto Briefing · Score 35 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  13. 15 OCT · 20:15
    Solana sets Oct. 21 date for Alpenglow consensus overhaul
    Bitcoin.com News · Score 45 · via Solana Oct, Alpenglow
  14. 15 OCT · 12:07
    Solana set to activate Alpenglow upgrade, speeding up transaction finality
    Decrypt · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  15. 15 OCT · 00:00
    Solana sets October 21 for Alpenglow upgrade promising 99% faster finality
    CryptoSlate · Score 55 · via finality, Alpenglow
  16. 14 OCT · 19:16
    Solana sets date for Alpenglow upgrade to speed up finality
    Decrypt · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  17. 14 OCT · 14:51
    Solana’s Alpenglow consensus overhaul goes live next week with no clear price catalyst
    BeInCrypto · Score 45 · via Solana Alpenglow, Alpenglow
  18. 14 OCT · 04:14
    Solana sets Oct. 21 Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150ms finality
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  19. 14 OCT · 04:11
    Solana sets Oct. 21 Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150ms finality
    CoinDesk · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  20. 13 OCT · 15:07
    Solana sets October 21 target for Alpenglow upgrade and 150ms finality
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  21. 13 OCT · 15:06
    Anza sets October 21 date for Solana Alpenglow mainnet upgrade
    The Defiant · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, finality
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