Blocktime ∞ Area

Two white, textured, modular components are shown connecting, revealing intricate internal mechanisms. A central cubic unit aligns with a larger block, while a similar mechanism is visible within another block. Both exposed interfaces feature metallic gears meshed with numerous translucent blue, crystalline-like cubic elements. This visual metaphor illustrates a modular blockchain architecture facilitating interoperability via a cross-chain bridge. The crystalline elements represent tokenized utility or digital assets processed by a decentralized consensus mechanism. This setup suggests network orchestration for scalable throughput and transaction finality within a distributed ledger technology ecosystem, vital for corporate crypto and dApp functionality.

∞Architecture

Solana Enhances Network Capacity, Explores Six-Second Block Times

The protocol architecturally scales transaction throughput via increased Compute Unit limits and evaluates a shift to six-second block times, optimizing execution layer efficiency.