SIMD-0437-2
Rent Cut — Step 2 of 5
Lowers rent to 5,080 lamports per byte.
Rent Cut — Step 2 of 5 is not queued on-chain yet. Official status: Pending testnet activation on Anza's official schedule. It is already active on testnet.
Pending testnet activation on Anza's official schedule ↗
Network readiness95.0% of stake · threshold 95%
Mainnet activations begin two full epochs after 95% of stake adopts the release.
- mainnet
- not scheduled
- testnet
- active since epoch 1026 · 3 days ago
- devnet
- active since epoch 1141 · 2 days ago
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The full guideWhat breaks, what to check, and how to prepare →How we know
Solana ships protocol changes behind on-chain switches called feature gates. This page reads the switch itself about every minute — once an activation is requested, it completes at the next epoch boundary, which is where the countdown comes from. No announcements, no invented dates.