Avalanche’s HyperSDK blockchain upgrade hits 143K TPS on testnet

Smart contract layer-1 blockchain network Avalanche’s testnet has reportedly hit over 140,000 transactions per second during testing of its HyperSDK blockchain upgrade. Avalanche is currently testing a framework for building high-performance Virtual Machines (VMs) from scratch on the network. According to Ava Labs, HyperSDK is structured so that developers can “plug into a lightning-fast execution environment without writing massive amounts of code from scratch.” This enables the simplification and acceleration of custom VM development, making it easier for developers to launch optimized blockchains. HyperSDK reached a whopping 143,322 transactions per…