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Solana Targets 200ms Slots Today as Wallet Timeouts Shrink

Solana's final 200ms slot change is due at epoch 1053. The rollout halves the old block clock while shortening wallet signing windows and raising validator demands.

Kadim

October 9, 2026
6 min read

Solana SOL SIMD-0525 +5

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XRP Ledger Issues Emergency Patch Ahead of October 9 Deadline

XRPL urges servers to install xrpld 3.4.1 before a conditional October 9 activation, as Batch's vote resets. No fund losses tied to the fix were reported.

Kadim

September 27, 2026
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XRP Ledger XRP XRPL +4

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Solana Activates Alpenglow on Devnet, Targets 150ms Finality

Solana's Alpenglow is now active on devnet and testnet. Direct checks confirm the switch, but 150ms finality remains a target and mainnet has not activated.

Kadim

September 26, 2026
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Solana SOL Alpenglow +4

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Solana Readies 150ms Alpenglow Upgrade, Testnet Switch Pending

Solana's Alpenglow targets 150ms finality, but Anza still lists testnet activation as pending. September 28 is not a confirmed mainnet launch date.

Kadim

September 23, 2026
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Solana SOL Alpenglow +3

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Solana Sets Aug. 17 Start for 90% Rent Cut, Faster Slots

Solana's tentative Agave 4.2 rollout calls for mainnet feature activations to begin Aug. 17, including a 90% cut to refundable storage deposits, 4,096-byte transactions and 200-millisecond slots.

Kadim

August 2, 2026
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Solana SOL Agave 4.2 +5

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Solana Targets 66% Block-Capacity Jump in July 29 Mainnet Upgrade

Solana is scheduled to lift its maximum block compute limit from 60 million to 100 million units on July 29, a 66% capacity increase intended to add headroom during busy trading and payments periods.

Kadim

July 28, 2026
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Solana SOL block capacity +6

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Lido Starts $16 Billion ETH Validator Overhaul, Aiming to Cut Network Load

Lido has begun moving more than 8 million ETH into post-Pectra validators through CMv2, a $16 billion migration designed to shrink Ethereum's validator count and add operator bonds.

Kadim

July 27, 2026
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Lido Ethereum ETH staking +5

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XRP Ledger Upgrade Just Cleared Its Key Validator Test

XRP Ledger v3.2.0 has reached about 89% adoption on the default validator list, but its fixCleanup3_2_0 amendment still needs a separate on-chain vote.

Kadim

July 8, 2026
6 min read

XRP XRP Ledger XRPL +5

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