Blockchain Infrastructure

Solana’s Infrastructure Sprint: Firedancer, Dedicated Fiber, and JPMorgan’s On‑Chain Commercial Paper – cover image
Solana’s Infrastructure Sprint: Firedancer, Dedicated Fiber, and JPMorgan’s On‑Chain Commercial Paper

Firedancer’s mainnet validator client, Double Zero’s dedicated fiber plans, and JPMorgan’s USDC‑settled commercial paper together form a stress test for Solana as an institutional settlement layer. This article evaluates technical gains, real‑world settlement mechanics, and the tradeoffs institutions must weigh.