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Solana’s Alpenglow Hits Second Testnet, 100ms Finality in Sight

Bitcoin.com News·September 26, 2026·1 min read
Solana’s Alpenglow Hits Second Testnet, 100ms Finality in Sight

Solana's Alpenglow upgrade activated on testnet Sept. 24 and devnet Sept. 25, replacing TowerBFT with Votor and targeting transaction finality of 100-150 milliseconds. Co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko said, 'You are not ready for this.' However, those speeds remain unproven under full mainnet conditions.

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