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Solana Alpenglow Switch Resets Transaction Baselines
Solana's Alpenglow upgrade changes how transaction counts are measured, requiring new baselines for dashboards.
In brief
Solana's Alpenglow upgrade changes how transaction counts are measured, requiring new baselines for dashboards. Solana's Alpenglow consensus switch will stop validator votes from counting as transactions, resetting transaction baselines for dashboards. Originally reported by TokenPost.
Alpenglow Upgrade Begins
Solana's scheduled Alpenglow upgrade starts at epoch 1064 on Oct. 21, 11 a.m. ET.
Transaction Count Change
Alpenglow stops validator votes from counting as transactions, resetting baselines for dashboards.
Why It Matters
Dashboards that include validator votes in transaction totals will show a sharp drop after the switch even if user activity stays the same.
The key point
Solana's Alpenglow consensus switch will stop validator votes from counting as transactions, resetting transaction baselines for dashboards.
