Solana Raises Block Compute Limit And Advances Tokenomics Overhaul

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Monday, Aug 3, 2026 12:10 pm ET1min read

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- SolanaSOL-- activated SIMD-0286 on July 29, raising block compute limits from 60M to 100M units to reduce congestion during high demand.

- Parallel upgrades SIMD-0550 and SIMD-0553 aim to double annual disinflation rates and boost daily SOLSOL-- burns by ~14x.

- XRPXRP-- ETFs saw $5.98M inflows while new Solana ETFs showed no activity, with SOL trading below $75 near key support/resistance levels.

Solana mainnet activated SIMD-0286 on July 29, increasing the per-block compute ceiling from 60 million to 100 million compute units to accommodate growing transaction volumes.
The upgrade aims to reduce congestion failure rates during peak demand while maintaining the 12 million CU cap per individual writable account.
Validators are simultaneously advancing SIMD-0550 and SIMD-0553, which together aim to double the annual disinflation rate and potentially increase daily SOL burns by nearly 14 times.
U.S.-listed spot XRPXRP-- ETFs recorded net inflows of $5.98 million on July 30, whereas newly launched SolanaSOL-- ETFs reported zero tracked activity for the same period.
SOL trades below $75, with technical analysis highlighting support near $72.95 and resistance at the 50-day EMA around $76.

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