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Solana Updates for August 22, 2025

- *Current Price*: Solana (SOL) is trading around $178–$182, with slight fluctuations.

- *Price Movement*: SOL has seen a slight decline, consolidating in the mid-$180s.

- *Network Performance*: Solana achieved an impressive 80,000–100,000 transactions per second (TPS) in stress tests, showcasing its scalability advantage.

- *Alpenglow Upgrade*: Validators are voting on the Alpenglow (SIMD-0326) upgrade, which could reduce block finality from 12.8 seconds to 100–150 milliseconds, boosting speed and scalability.

Key Developments

- *Institutional Interest*: Major financial players like HSBC and Bank of America are integrating with Solana via R3’s infrastructure for tokenization of traditional assets.

- *ETF Developments*: The SEC has delayed its decision on Solana ETF filings until October 16, 2025.

- *Growth in Tokenized Assets*: Real-world assets (RWAs) on Solana have surpassed $500 million in tokenized volume ¹ ² ³.

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