August 2, 2026·Bullish·tech development

Solana Agave 4.2 Cuts Rent 90%, Targets 200ms Slots

Solana's Agave 4.2 upgrade reduces rent costs by 90%, increases transaction size by 3.3x, and aims for 200ms block slots to enhance user-perceived speed. Released by Solana developers, the update is a retail-focused test to improve network performance and accessibility.

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@Joshuwa

The $SOL upgrade is a retail test. Agave 4.2 cuts rent by 90% and raises transaction size 3.3x. It also targets 200ms slots for the kind of speed users notice. @solana_devs put the code on deck. Users won't wait for near-ready.