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Solana Plans Final Block Speed Cut to 200 Milliseconds

CoinCentral·October 9, 2026·1 min read
Solana Plans Final Block Speed Cut to 200 Milliseconds

Solana plans to reduce its target block time to 200 milliseconds on October 9, boosting block production opportunities from 2.5 to five per second. Validators may face higher voting costs and greater network demands, while computing limits per block will be lowered.

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