Solana's Firedancer Upgrade: Full Release Planned for 2025
CryptoNewsTerminal Staff25 May, 2024
Solana's Firedancer Upgrade: Full Release Planned for 2025
The Solana Foundation plans to release a "fully featured version of the Firedancer upgrade in 2025," with a "light version" being released beforehand, according to Cointelegraph. The upgrade aims to enhance the reliability and scalability of the Solana network. Speaking at DEFICON on November 23, Kuleen Nimkar, Head of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure (DePIN) at the Solana Foundation, said the latest version of Firedancer will help Solana process transactions faster. Firedancer is a validator client that plays a critical role in the Solana network's transaction processing. The Solana Foundation believes that the Firedancer upgrade will be a significant step forward for the network. With the upgrade, Solana aims to solidify its position as a leading blockchain for decentralized applications.
