Traffic congestion on the Solana (SOL) network is nearing its end, with the pre-release of Testnet v1.18.11. ☺☺

Pre-release

This is a Testnet release. It is not recommended for Mainnet Beta.

What's Changed

v1.18: Display staked vs. non-staked packets sent down/throttled.

v1.18: Introduce BankingStage Forwarding Filter.

v1.18: Consider super low staked as unstaked in streamer QOS.

v1.18: Implement smallvec usage in quic for chunk aggregation, saving 1 allocation per packet.

v1.18: Address issues with FailedVerification and Closed tombstones.

v1.18: Set default staked client in LocalCluster.

Full Changelog: v1.18.10...v1.18.11