
The crew at Polygon Labs has activated the Rio improve on the Polygon mainnet. This improve goals to improve the blockchain’s velocity, reliability, and scalability, significantly for cost options.
A world community for onchain funds wants to be quick, mild, and dependable.
Polygon’s Rio improve delivers.
Introducing a new-look, rehauled with: near-instant finality, zero danger of reorgs, light-weight nodes, and the trail to ~5k TPS.
Rio is every thing you want in world… pic.twitter.com/u5lMhEMHGc
— Polygon (@0xPolygon) October 8, 2025
The improve has elevated the community’s throughput to 5000 transactions per second and ensures practically on the spot transaction finality. A key change is the elimination of blockchain reorganization dangers, enhancing reliability for cost methods.
Rio is constructed on two key applied sciences.
- The VEBloP mannequin, the place validators choose a small group of block producers. This strategy hurries up block era and reduces transaction affirmation instances.
- Stateless validation, permitting nodes to confirm transactions with out storing the whole blockchain historical past, thus lowering {hardware} necessities and simplifying node operation.
The improve additionally altered the financial mannequin. Transaction charges are actually redistributed between the block producer and different validators. This enables operators of light-weight nodes to earn rewards with out the necessity for costly gear.
Rio is a part of Polygon’s long-term scaling technique generally known as Gigagas, which goals to obtain throughput of tens of 1000’s of transactions per second.
Again in July, the POL token rose by more than 8% amid preparations for the Heimdall v2 improve.
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