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Block producers pack as many transactions as their hardware can handle.

Slower validators simply skip blocks they can’t process—chain keeps moving.

High-performance validators can earn higher rewards, pushing slower operators to upgrade.

Firedancer predicts a flywheel effect, raising baseline network capacity over time.

In short: network capacity becomes dynamic, market-driven, and performance-based.

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Solana really running like a performance-based machine FireDancer pushing network efficiency + rewarding stronger validators could set a new standard for scalability. This flywheel effect is bullish long-term for SOL.