Solana, a top-10 cryptocurrency project, has announced a change to its consensus protocol to turbocharge the network’s performance. Alpenglow, the new implementation, reduces latency to near Web2 levels, making Solana capable of competing with Web2 providers. Solana Aims to Compete With Web2 Providers With New Alpenglow Consensus Protocol Solana, one of the largest, most used […]
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How can the genesis block contain arbitrary data on it if the script is invalid?
The coinbase transaction from the genesis block contains this script: 04FFFF001D0104455468652054696D65732030332F4A616E2F32303039204368616E63656C6C6F72206F6E206272696E6B206F66207365636F6E64206261696C6F757420666F722062616E6B73 It pushes the text "The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on...











