Solana suffers network instability during brutal week for crypto


One of the largest blockchain networks was hit with instability during a particularly bad week for crypto, which a leaker claims was caused by fluctuating cryptocurrency prices. — AFP

Solana, one of the largest blockchain networks, was hit by instability during a turbulent week for cryptocurrencies.

The issue experienced by validators that use their computing power to help verify the network was caused by excessive duplicate transactions, according to a notice on the Solana website dated Jan 22.

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