Fantom: The upgrade from Opera to Sonic has officially started

ChainCatcher news, Fantom officials announced that the upgrade of the existing Opera chain has reached the necessary 66% consensus level, marking its official launch. The release date aligns with the expectations set at the beginning of the Sonic testnet phase last October, indicating smooth project progress without any delays.

Opera is now expected to achieve the following goals: variable/mixed/complex transactions reaching approximately 2000 TPS (about 1 second finality), token swap transactions achieving approximately 4000 TPS (about 1.3 seconds completion), token transfers reaching approximately 10000 TPS (about 1.6 seconds completion), a reduction of about 66% in storage requirements for validator nodes, and a reduction of about 95% in operating costs for archiving nodes.