BNB Chain: The block gas limit will be increased to 1G in the second half of the year, supporting a 10-fold increase in throughput

Odaily News According to official news, BNB Chain announced the upcoming upgrade, which will increase the block gas limit to 1G in the second half of 2025, support 5,000 transactions per second, and increase throughput by 10 times. The new generation of BNB Chain will achieve a final confirmation time of <150 milliseconds, 20,000+ TPS, built-in privacy functions at the protocol layer, and has been deeply optimized throughout the stack, including:
New Rust client: faster synchronization and higher throughput;
Super instruction set: simplifies the execution of complex smart contracts;
Optimize StateDB: speed up the storage and access of large amounts of on-chain data.