Published Oct 14, 2026, 12:11 AM ET · Updated a month ago · 3 sources

Solana sets Oct. 21 for Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150-millisecond finality

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The switch will replace Solana’s existing validator voting system, remove vote transactions from blocks and could sharply change headline transaction counts even if user activity stays flat.