98% of governance votes supported Alpenglow (SIMD-0326).Testnet rollout — late 2025.Mainnet — early 2026.A faster Solana means faster aggregation for everyone using 1inch. ...

.@aeyakovenko teases Solana’s massive Alpenglow upgrade on testnet by Breakpoint https://t.co/5eXKUADOkZ ...

SOL Performance In September Shows Strength Despite Market Volatility. Photo by BeInCrypto In September 2025, Solana (SOL) posted a mild price gain but saw sharp volatility between the $200–$250 range following the market’s flash crash.  Despite this, on-chain indicators such as stablecoin supply, DEX volume, and tokenized asset activity continued to surge. This suggests that the network may be undervalued relative to its true potential. Strong Growth Momentum According to the latest VanEck report, Sola ...

Network Upgrade - Solana validators approved a proposal for major improvements, specifically Alpenglow [1] - The upgrade aims to enhance the Solana network [1] Timeline - The timing of the Alpenglow upgrade is specified in the report [1]

Solana Network Performance - Solana's Alpenglow upgrade aims to reduce finality from 12800ms to 150ms, starting Q4 2025 testnet [1] - Validators are expected to extract MEV at 85x the current speed [1] Token & Ecosystem - JTO, MNDE, and JUP are expected to launch before mainnet Q1 2026 [1]

Consensus Protocol Update - Solana is voting on SIMD 326: Alpenglow, a new consensus protocol [1] - The Alpenglow protocol is the subject of a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on r/solana [1] Community Engagement - The Reddit AMA session was hosted by @TheWattenhofer on August 27th [1] - The community is invited to ask questions about Alpenglow on Reddit [1]

Governance & Community Engagement - Roger Wattenhofer will host an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session about Alpenglow on Reddit [1] - The AMA will coincide with the start of the SIMD-0326 governance voting phase [1] - The AMA will be hosted on the Reddit account u/AlpenglowAMA [1]

Solana Consensus Protocol Update - Solana community governance process initiated for SIMD 326: Alpenglow [1] - Alpenglow aims to reduce transaction finality to 100-150 milliseconds [1] Community Engagement - AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Alpenglow scheduled for August 27 at 6PM UTC on r/solana [1]

Solana Network Updates - Solana community governance process initiated for SIMD 326 - Alpenglow [1] - Alpenglow aims for 150ms finality on proposed blocks [1] Consensus Algorithm - Alpenglow is a new consensus algorithm [1]

RT Solana Status (@SolanaStatus)The Solana community governance process has begun for SIMD 326 - Alpenglow. Alpenglow is a new consensus algorithm that hopes to achieve 150ms finality on proposed blocks. ...