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Solana is moving to 200ms block times today. That's 5 block opportunities every second. Pretty impressive, but I'm more interested in how the network handles it under actual trading pressure. Faster is great. Faster without breaking things is what matters.
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AI visual note: Infographic titled 'SOLANA: 200ms SLOTS - PROPOSED CHANGE TO BLOCK TIME' comparing Aug 2026 (400ms target, 2.5 slots/sec) to Oct 9 (200ms target, 5 slots/sec), with a note: 'More frequent blocks โ 2x network throughput. Compute limit per block also reduced. Scheduled at epoch 1053 (~15:00 UTC). Source: Anza / CoinDesk, Oct 9, 2026.'