SIMD-0525 would halve Solana slot times, but validators warn the speed gain could squeeze smaller operators and centralize the network.
Key takeaways
- **Solana’s SIMD-0525 proposal would shorten slot times on Solana, but validators are warning that the network’s speed upgrade could price out smaller operators before ...
- The proposal, covered by CryptoBriefing, promises quicker confirmations, faster finality, and a better trading experience. The backlash is not about whether speed is u...
- Why are Solana validators pushing back on the SIMD-0525 performance proposal?
- SIMD-0525 is not just a latency tweak. It could reshape the economics of running a Solana validator, which means it also touches staking returns, network diver...
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