By Isaac • August 28, 2026 3:39 pm •
Solana validators have approved a faster reduction in new SOL issuance, and the network’s first binding governance vote could hardly have been closer.
SGP-0002, the “Double Disinflation” proposal, finished with 67.0% support. The required threshold was 66.67%.
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That margin matters because the vote changes the speed at which Solana moves toward its long-term 1.5% inflation floor. It does not cut the current SOL supply, and it does not make issuance disappear overnight.
It accelerates the annual reduction in new issuance from 15% to 30%.
According to the SIMD-0550 proposal and its published modeling, the faster path would reach the 1.5% floor in roughly 2.8 years instead of about 5.7 years. The proposal’s authors estimate that approximately
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