TON Gets Catchain 2.0 Consensus Upgrade, Block Times Slashed to 400MS

'Make TON great again' - Block rate rises 6x, blockchain speed is now 10x

TON is now 10x faster, with transfers now happening 'instantly and below a second' according to Telegram's Pavel Durov.

TON Upgrade Boosts Speed with Near-Instant Transactions

The Open Network has reportedly implemented its long-awaited Catchain 2.0 upgrade, introducing significant improvements to transaction speed and network efficiency. The update went live on the mainnet on April 9 after a phased rollout to validators that began earlier in the week. According to the network’s official communication, the upgrade has reduced block production times from approximately 2.5 seconds to around 400 milliseconds. Transaction…

TON Got a 10x Speed Upgrade:The Price Spiked to $1.32 and Gave It All Back

Key Takeaways TON blockchain upgraded to 10x speed, block rate increased 6x, transactions now subsecond Upgrade is step 1 of 7 – next step cuts already-low transaction fees by 6x Top 100 whale addresses accumulated 189,730 TON over past 3 months despite price decline TON lost two thirds of market cap since August 2025 local top Price spiked to $1.320 on upgrade news, fully rejected back to $1.220 within hours Pavel Durov announced Thursday that…

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Announced a Major Update for Toncoin (TON) Is Coming Tomorrow

The post Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Announced a Major Update for Toncoin (TON) Is Coming Tomorrow appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov announced a significant increase in network transaction speed following a major upgrade to the Toncoin (TON) blockchain. Durov stated that the network has sped up by approximately 10 times, block production has increased by 6 times, and transactions are now almost instantane…

Tong blockchain upgrade brings near-instant transaction spee

The TON blockchain has launched a major upgrade, enabling near-instant transaction speeds for Telegram users. Pavel Durov identified this release as part of a multi-step roadmap focused on technical improvements and fee reductions. Continue Reading:Tong blockchain upgrade brings near-instant transac...

TON Eyes Utility Boost as Durov Unveils 10x Speed Upgrade

Pavel Durov said TON is now 10x faster, with block rate up 6x and subsecond transactions. He called the upgrade step 1 of 7 in the “Make TON Great Again” roadmap. TON was trading near $1.2812 to $1.285 at the time of writing, while longer-term charts still show a weak one-year trend. TON moved back into focus after Pavel Durov said the blockchain has completed a major speed upgrade. In a post on X, Durov said TON is now “10× faster,” with the bl…