Solana Increases Block Production Speed by 17% While Keeping Transaction Throughput Unchanged
Solana, the high‑performance blockchain that has positioned itself as a leader in decentralized finance, gaming, and Web3 applications, announced a notable adjustment to its consensus timing parameters. Beginning with the next network upgrade, the protocol will shrink its target slot duration from the previous 300 milliseconds to a tighter 250 milliseconds. This 17 percent reduction in slot lengt…
Sept. 18, 2026, 6:16 a.m.