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

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 08/28/2025 06:11 EDT

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

Alpenglow also introduces a “20+20” resilience model, which promises to keep the chain running even if 20% of validators are adversarial and another 20% are offline.

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