A routing failure at a key hosting provider caused nearly 29% of staked SOL to go offline, pushing Solana within 5 percentage points of a full network halt. This incident revealed vulnerabilities in validator concentration and backup systems, as one autonomous system number (ASN) controlled over 27% of staked SOL, exceeding the Solana Foundation's 25% cap. Although no user funds were at risk and lost rewards are covered by validator bonds, the event raises concerns about the network's resilience ahead of the upcoming Alpenglow upgrade. Stake distribution and improved failover systems are critical to prevent future outages.
Solana (SOL) is stabilizing near $76, testing a key resistance zone between $80 and $85 that it must reclaim to confirm a stronger recovery. Analysts highlight layered support levels at $76.69, $67.06, and $53.33, with potential for a rebound if Bitc...
Solana is trading near $75.88, defending a crucial support zone that could lead to a rise toward $80 if resistance is broken. Meanwhile, the crypto exchange Bullish has launched tokenized stock trading on the Solana network, completing its first regu...
Bitwise Asset Management and Superstate have partnered to explore tokenized shares for selected Bitwise funds, starting with the Solana staking ETF (BSOL). This model would allow investors to hold ETF shares recorded either traditionally or on a bloc...
Solana is set to launch its Alpenglow upgrade, which aims to reduce transaction finality time from about 12.8 seconds to roughly 150 milliseconds. This upgrade enhances the network's ability to confirm that transactions cannot be reversed much faster...
The stablecoin market cap increased by $1 billion on the TRON network last week, outpacing other chains significantly. This growth, led by issuers like United Stables, reflects rising demand for liquidity in the crypto market. Despite this, stablecoi...
