Solana Slots Fall to 250ms and Epochs Lose Six Hours

Solana cut its target slot time from 300 milliseconds to 250 on Friday, the third of four planned steps under SIMD-0525, and the change is live on mainnet.

The network began at 400 milliseconds, moved to 350 in August, then to 300, and has 200 milliseconds pencilled in as a final stage with no activation date set.

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