{"id":646324,"date":"2026-08-21T13:52:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T13:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/21\/solana-cuts-blockchain-slot-time-to-350-milliseconds\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T13:52:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T13:52:40","slug":"solana-cuts-blockchain-slot-time-to-350-milliseconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/21\/solana-cuts-blockchain-slot-time-to-350-milliseconds\/","title":{"rendered":"Solana cuts blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/hi-china-solana-is-ready-new-1.jpg\" alt=\"Solana cuts blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Solana reduced its slot time for the first time since genesis as it works toward a 200-millisecond target aimed at reducing network latency.<\/p>\n<p>Solana reduced its slot time to 350 milliseconds, marking the first such reduction since the inception of the network, according to the Solana Foundation\u2019s vice president of technology, Jacob Creech.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re in a new era of 350ms. Next stop, 300ms,\u201d Creech <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jacobvcreech\/status\/2090709177580630248\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> in a Friday X post.<\/p>\n<p>Average slot times on Solana stood at 360ms at press time, down from the network\u2019s original 400ms target, according to the Solana slot time <a href=\"https:\/\/solana.com\/200ms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">explorer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/solana-cuts-blockchain-slot-time-350-milliseconds\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solana reduced its slot time for the first time since genesis as it works toward a 200-millisecond target aimed at reducing network latency. Solana reduced its slot time to 350 milliseconds, marking the first such reduction since the inception of the network, according to the Solana Foundation\u2019s vice president of technology, Jacob Creech. \u201cWe\u2019re in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":646325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-646324","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/646325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}