Solana’s Block Time Cut: Faster Throughput, Thinner Margin for Error
Solana just got faster. For the first time since mainnet launch, the network’...
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2026-08-22
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Solana Just Got Faster: Does Reduced Block Time Actually Mean Bullish for SOL?
I’ve spent the last six years staring at block explorers, terminal logs, and...
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