Lighter's prover challenge breaks 100k TPS, 10x above launch baseline in weeks
econoar · x · 2026-08-24
- Lighter's prover challenge just crossed 100,112 TPS across the fleet, more than 10x faster than the launch baseline — in just a couple of weeks.
- With only days left, participants can still send their AI agents after the frontier and compete for the Ethereum prize pool.
- Per the leaderboard, even tiny +0.01% improvements have been promoted before, so no crazy breakthrough is required to contribute.
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