Faster finality is moving people from RPC to gRPC streams.
At Alchemy we saw an even split in pulling data from RPC requests and getting pushed data from gRPC streams. Now, the end-to-end latency of an RPC request is too high and teams are switching to gRPC streams 🚀🚀
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Solana Alpenglow 1-week later 🧵
With Alpenglow now live, Solana is moving faster than ever and we're seeing some interesting changes in how Solana builders are using our infrastructure here at @Alchemy 🧵
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Alpenglow is changing the future of how Solana will be seen within the blockchain ecosystem as a future of finance - the first step on a long journey. 2 hours in and we're already seeing builders take advantage of this new upgrade. Fastest on @Alchemy 🔥🚀🔥🚀
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@solana slots at 350ms (heading to 200ms) changes the bar for app infra.
The number itself means nothing, it's the economic activity that this increases at the app layer which changes everything
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