Solana approaches final upgrade to reduce block times from 400ms to 200ms, doubling throughput.

Tech & Launches · 2026-10-09

Solana is approaching activation of SIMD-0286 in Epoch 1009, which will increase the mainnet block compute limit to 100M compute units, representing a 66% expansion in network throughput and execution capacity.

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