Solidus Network
16-chain DAG L1 · DAGKNIGHT · ForumCore perps
Sub-100ms Finality via DAGKNIGHT Cascade Voting, Explained
DAGKNIGHT is a parameterless block DAG consensus protocol. Instead of a fixed-parameter security / latency tradeoff, it adapts confirmation criteria dynamically based on observed network conditions. Solidus uses DAGKNIGHT cascade voting to reach ~100ms finality while preserving decentralized security guarantees.
George Sarris (0xcircuitbreaker)5 min read
An Open-Source Alternative to Hyperliquid: The Case for Solidus
Hyperliquid is a closed-source, centrally-operated L1 that proves on-chain perps can match CEX latency. Solidus is an open-source, permissionless alternative: 16-chain DAG architecture, DAGKNIGHT finality at ~100ms, POEM multi-algorithm mining, non-custodial asset security, and the ForumCore perps engine.
George Sarris (0xcircuitbreaker)6 min read