#consensus

4 updates tagged with #consensus

development
Less work per transaction

A chain-wide hot-path pass removed copies, allocations, retained buffers, and repeated formatting across consensus, agents, and MPP.
July 9, 2026
development
Deterministic privacy state and live validator admission

RP1 hardened shielded-pool consensus state and completed the path for admitting validators to a running testnet.
March 20, 2026
development
One consensus runtime: RP1 goes DAG-first

RP1 removed the legacy Comet block-production path and made Narwhal-Bullshark the chain's runtime, with lower gossip memory pressure and stronger liveness handling.
March 2, 2026
development
Development Update: Major Consensus Engine Milestone

We replaced CometBFT with custom Narwhal-Bullshark DAG consensus. 100,000+ TPS, 300ms finality, finished two weeks early.
January 22, 2026