Solana, a blockchain platform known for fast and low-cost transactions, has claimed a 95% improvement in network speed according to a widely shared post. While the figure is not yet officially confirmed, it emphasizes Solana's ongoing competition with Ethereum in terms of network performance. This speed enhancement could further attract developers to Solana's decentralized application ecosystem. The claim was notably retweeted by Solana, signaling its importance to the platform's community and future development.
Solana (SOL) trades at Rp1.877.908 on Pluang as of Oct 22, 2026 19:32 WIB, down 2.29% in the past day. Despite the reported 95% network speed increase, SOL's price is currently closer to the lower end of its recent trading activity, with a market cap of Rp1.112,23 trillion and a 24-hour volume of Rp52,63 trillion. The platform shows a higher sell activity at 73%, indicating cautious sentiment among investors even as Solana pushes for faster network performance.
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