Solana slot time reduced to 200 milliseconds… SOL falls 16.1% over 17 days
Original headline솔라나 슬롯 200밀리초로 단축…SOL, 17일간 16.1% 하락
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Solana cut its target slot time from 400 milliseconds to 200 milliseconds on October 9, completing a phased reduction, and the Alpenglow consensus protocol went live on mainnet on October 21, replacing TowerBFT. SOL fell 16.1% over the 17 days following the slot-time change, according to the Solana Foundation's October ecosystem update. The faster slots mean validators get block-production opportunities at twice the previous rate, a core part of Solana's execution-budget roadmap. The price decline alongside the technical upgrade puts the focus on whether reduced latency translates into sustained network activity and demand.
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