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Ethereum plans to cut transaction finality time from 16 to 4 minutes, lowering crypto transfer costs.

Protocol Fundamentals
22 Oct 2026
Coindesk
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Ethereum plans to cut transaction finality time from 16 to 4 minutes, lowering crypto transfer costs.

Ethereum researchers proposed a plan to reduce transaction finality from about 16 minutes to roughly 4 minutes, aiming to speed up how quickly transactions are considered final on the network. This change could significantly lower costs for services that move money between blockchains by freeing up funds faster, reducing the amount of capital tied up during transfers. The proposal involves separating validators' votes for block selection and finality, potentially enabling even faster processing and future upgrades like quantum-resistant signatures. Although the plan is still unfinished with no set activation date, it marks a key step in Ethereum's upgrade path to improve efficiency and reduce costs for users and service providers.

Ethereum's four-minute settlement plan is the subject, with Pluang market data providing context. As of Oct 22, 2026 18:32 WIB, 5 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rose while 44 fell. Notable movers include AAVE at Rp2.648.616 (-5.77%), UNI at Rp128.254 (-4.81%), and ZIL at Rp38 (-4.54%).

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