Solana
Why Solana is up 1.0% in the last hour
Analysis
Solana (SOL) rose about 1.0% over the past hour as traders reacted positively to progress on Solana’s latest performance upgrade, including the SIMD-0525 mainnet rollout and the push toward 250ms slots. Decrypt also highlighted that the upgrade has already cut block times by roughly 17%, reinforcing the near-term bullish narrative around network speed and throughput improvements.
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