Solana's engineering firm Anza plans to reduce the network's slot times from 400 milliseconds to 200 milliseconds with the upcoming Agave v4.2 client upgrade, doubling transaction processing speed. This upgrade is part of a broader effort to enhance network performance, including infrastructure optimizations like reducing Turbine retransmit latency. Additionally, the Alpenglow consensus initiative aims to further improve finality times and remove on-chain vote transactions, which currently inflate Solana's transaction counts. These changes are expected to make the network more efficient and provide more accurate performance metrics, which is significant for investors monitoring Solana's economic model.
Solana (SOL) is currently trading within a tightening range between two trendlines, with $68.02 identified as a critical support level to maintain its bullish outlook. A breakout above this range could push SOL toward $98 initially, with further resi...
Two competing proposals, SIMD-547 and SIMD-0411, are under active debate to improve Solana's tokenomics. SIMD-547 suggests a resource-based fee that could increase daily SOL burn by 16 to 100 times, potentially making SOL deflationary during high usa...
Hyperliquid (HYPE) reached a new high of $70.36 driven by strong buying from major investors and institutional interest, including a $3.12 million purchase by a large wallet. Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes predicts HYPE will surpass Solana's market c...
Solana (SOL) hovered around $80 after Goldman Sachs fully exited its Solana-related ETF exposure, signaling reduced institutional demand. Large token sales by a major meme-coin platform added selling pressure, contributing to a weakening price moment...
A prominent Ethereum developer attributes Ether's 65% decline against Bitcoin since the 2022 Merge to strategic errors by the Ethereum Foundation, including slow product execution and missed opportunities. Criticisms include Ethereum's focus on envir...
