Solana experienced a routing failure causing about 28.83% of staked SOL to go offline, dangerously close to the 33.34% threshold that would stop transaction finality. This incident exposed the network's vulnerability, as just a few more offline validators could have frozen transaction confirmations. Solana's upcoming Alpenglow upgrade aims to improve safety by pausing block production rather than risking inconsistent transactions. The event raises debate over Solana's lack of slashing penalties, which may reduce incentives for validators to prevent downtime, impacting staking rewards for token holders.
Crypto commentator Virtual Bacon suggests XRP's price may have bottomed near $1, revising his downside target to $1.10 from $1.20. However, he warns that XRP tokens linked to the Binance hack could enter the market, adding selling pressure since thes...
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez highlights Ether (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) as cryptocurrencies exhibiting signals that could lead to short-term price rallies. This suggests potential buying opportunities for investors interested in these ass...
XRP saw the largest 24-hour increase in open interest at 4.56% among five major crypto perpetual futures, including Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, and Dogecoin. All assets had a positive funding rate of 0.0100% per eight-hour period, favoring short position...
Ether, Cardano, and Solana have experienced significant price declines ranging from 22.64% to 35.41%, triggering three-day TD Sequential buy signals for Ether and Cardano, while Solana's signal is still forming. Ether dropped from $2,806 to $2,171, w...
Solana reported a new monthly record of 3.4 billion successful transactions in October, surpassing the previous count of 3.3 billion non-vote transactions. The difference in figures arises because the 3.4 billion includes all successful transactions,...
