Solana is set to activate the final stage of a network upgrade on October 9, reducing block production time from 400 milliseconds to 200 milliseconds. This change will double the block production frequency, allowing for five blocks per second instead of the previous 2.5, improving transaction speed and network responsiveness. Validators will have less time per block, which may increase operational demands and affect transaction processing times. The upgrade follows several prior reductions and will maintain overall computing capacity by lowering compute units per block. Mainnet activation depends on validator performance and network conditions, with the upgrade scheduled for epoch 1053. Meanwhile, Solana's price shows mixed signals ahead of the upgrade.
Solana's network upgrade aims to speed up transaction processing, but the SOL price is currently down 2.69% on Pluang. As of Oct 09, 2026 21:02 WIB, SOL trades at Rp1.952.178 with a market cap of Rp1.157,34 trillion and a 68% buy order activity on the platform.
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On October 9, Solana's blockchain network reached 1.88 million unique active addresses, its highest count in 13 months. This milestone reflects increased user activity, including more wallet creations and daily active addresses, highlighting growing ...
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