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Plasma unveils Torch, a validator rotation design that keeps block production seamless and boosts message traffic.

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01 Oct 2026
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Plasma unveils Torch, a validator rotation design that keeps block production seamless and boosts message traffic.

Plasma has introduced Torch, a new validator-rotation design based on Fast-HotStuff, aimed at changing committee membership without interrupting block production. This design allows validator committees to rotate without needing shared members between consecutive committees, ensuring continuous block production with no added communication rounds, though it increases message traffic. Additionally, a dynamic epoch-boundary feature related to this mechanism is still under peer review and has not been launched. A formal white paper and machine-verified proofs are expected by the end of 2026, highlighting ongoing development and validation efforts.

Plasma's new Torch validator-rotation design is the focus of this update, presented here with Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 01, 2026 21:02 WIB. Among 50 major cryptocurrencies tradable on Pluang, 13 rose and 36 fell today. Notable movers include COMP at Rp434.264 with a 1-day change of -4.38% and a typical hold time of 97 days, THETA at Rp3.982 down 4.07%, and NEO at Rp44.776 down 3.99%.

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