# Solana Co-Founders Urge Removal of Beta Label After Alpenglow Launch

By Simon Yoon

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/37478
Published: 2026-10-22T04:49:43.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-22T04:49:43.000Z
Section: Technology

> Alpenglow targets transaction finality of roughly 150 milliseconds, down from about 12.8 seconds.

Alpenglow shifts Solana’s consensus voting from TowerBFT to Votor.

Alpenglow targets transaction finality of roughly 150 milliseconds, compared with about 12.8 seconds previously. The [consensus transition](<https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/29301>) leaves transaction execution, programs and fees unchanged.



## Links in this article

- [consensus transition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/29301)