The Protocol: Solana To Get Major Design Overhaul

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, the Ethereum protocol reporter on CoinDesk’s Tech team.In this issue:Solana To Get Major Design OverhaulProposal For New Ethereum Nodes to Make Them Easier to RunWorld Network’s $135 Million Token SaleSolana Seeker Mobile Coming Early AugustUnknown block type "divider", specify a component for it in the `components.types` optionNetwork newsSOLANA TO GET MAJOR DESIGN OVERHAUL: Solana developers are planning what could be the blockchain’s most ambitious core upgrade to date — one that replaces its current technology stack with a redesigned consensus protocol built for near-instant finality and responsiveness source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/05/21/the-protocol-solana-to-get-major-design-overhaul