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Solana Alpenglow Goes Live, Targeting 150-Millisecond Finality

NewsBTC Published 28.10.2026 17:00

TL;DR: Solana activated the Alpenglow consensus protocol on mainnet on October 21, marking a substantial change in how its validators reach finality. The official source also identifies specific limits or…

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