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BULLISH 55 Bitcoin.com News 1H ago · 1 min read

Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade Goes Live, Promising 99% Faster Finality

Solana activated its long-awaited Alpenglow network upgrade on Wednesday, Oct. 21, marking one of the most significant overhauls in the blockchain’s history and promising to slash transaction finality times by roughly 99%. Solana’s Big Step Forward The upgrade, which Solana announced had gone live on its mainnet, replaces the blockchain’s existing consensus mechanism with a […]

Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade Goes Live, Promising 99% Faster Finality
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Solana activated its Alpenglow upgrade on mainnet on Oct. 21, replacing its existing consensus mechanism and claiming roughly 99% faster transaction finality. The change is described as one of the most significant overhauls in the blockchain's history. Traders would watch whether faster finality improves Solana's competitiveness for high-throughput and institutional use cases, a potential fundamental positive for SOL even though the announcement itself carries no immediate capital flows.

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19 linked stories · 9 outlets · since 13 Oct
  1. 1H AGO
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    Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade Goes Live, Promising 99% Faster Finality
    Bitcoin.com News · Score 55
  2. 1H AGO
    Anza’s Alpenglow goes live on Solana, cutting finality to 150 milliseconds
    The Block · Score 55 · via finality, Alpenglow
  3. 1H AGO
    Solana Alpenglow Goes Live in ‘Most Ambitious’ Upgrade Since Ethereum’s Merge
    Decrypt · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, Solana Alpenglow
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    Solana’s Alpenglow launches on mainnet, targets 99% faster finality
    Cointelegraph · Score 55 · via faster finality, 99%
  5. 4H AGO
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade set to cut finality to 150ms
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via finality, Alpenglow
  6. 4H AGO
    Solana activates Alpenglow upgrade, cuts transaction finality to 150ms
    Crypto Briefing · Score 65 · via finality, Alpenglow
  7. 11H AGO
    Solana’s Alpenglow, its biggest network overhaul since 2020, goes live Wednesday
    CoinDesk · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Solana Alpenglow
  8. 20H AGO
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade set to enhance transaction speeds in 19 hours
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  9. 20 OCT · 14:07
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade aims to cut finality time to 150 milliseconds
    Crypto Briefing · Score 40 · via finality, Alpenglow
  10. 18 OCT · 10:25
    Solana’s Alpenglow test migration success sets stage for mainnet activation
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via Solana Alpenglow, Alpenglow
  11. 16 OCT · 20:50
    Solana to enhance transaction speed with Alpenglow upgrade
    Crypto Briefing · Score 35 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow upgrade
  12. 15 OCT · 20:15
    Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade Arrives Oct. 21 With a Major Speed Boost
    Bitcoin.com News · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Solana Alpenglow
  13. 15 OCT · 12:07
    Morning Minute: Solana Is About To Get Faster
    Decrypt · Score 55 · via finality, Alpenglow
  14. 15 OCT · 00:00
    Solana sets October 21 for massive Alpenglow upgrade that could make transactions 99% faster to finalize
    CryptoSlate · Score 55 · via 99%, 99% faster
  15. 14 OCT · 19:16
    Solana Sets a Date for Its Next Major Upgrade
    Decrypt · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, Alpenglow Upgrade
  16. 14 OCT · 14:51
    Solana’s Alpenglow Goes Live Next Week: How Will SOL Price React?
    BeInCrypto · Score 45 · via Alpenglow, Solana Alpenglow
  17. 14 OCT · 04:14
    Solana targets 150-millisecond finality with Alpenglow upgrade on Oct. 21
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via finality, Alpenglow
  18. 14 OCT · 04:11
    Solana sets Oct. 21 for Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150-millisecond finality
    CoinDesk · Score 55 · via finality, Alpenglow upgrade
  19. 13 OCT · 15:07
    Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade targets October 21 for 150ms finality
    Crypto Briefing · Score 45 · via finality, Alpenglow
  20. 13 OCT · 15:06
    Anza Sets Oct. 21 for Solana’s Alpenglow Mainnet Upgrade
    The Defiant · Score 55 · via Alpenglow, Solana Alpenglow
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