Solana sets Oct. 21 for Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150-millisecond finality
CoinDesk· Shaurya Malwa· Oct 14, 2026 · 4:11 AM

The switch will replace Solana’s existing validator voting system, remove vote transactions from blocks and could sharply change headline transaction counts even if user activity stays flat.
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