Solana Alpenglow Goes Live in ‘Most Ambitious’ Upgrade Since Ethereum’s Merge
Summary
Solana has launched its Alpenglow upgrade on the live network. This update replaces the previous consensus protocol that had been running since the network's initial release.
The new consensus protocol retires TowerBFT, which had run Solana since its 2020 launch, after a handoff on the live network.
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