Solana Community Approves Alpenglow Upgrade

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Solana Set for Major Overhaul After 98% Votes to Approve Historic ‘Alpenglow’ Upgrade

The Solana community voted overwhelmingly in favor of the long-awaited Alpenglow upgrade, bringing the network one…

Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade Clears Governance Vote for Implementation

After a two-week governance process in which more than half of validators cast votes, Solana is…

99% In Favor Of Solana Alpenglow Upgrade Lowering TX Finality

Solana’s Alpenglow proposal, which seeks to slash the blockchain’s transaction finality to around 150 milliseconds, is…

Solana Targets Near-Instant Finality as Alpenglow Upgrade Heads to Vote

Solana developers are pushing a major consensus overhaul with the Alpenglow proposal, now in the validator…

Solana (SOL) Introduces Alpenglow for Faster Blockchain Consensus

Tony Kim Jun 06, 2025 16:44 Solana’s Alpenglow aims to revolutionize blockchain…