Solana Network Strengthens Amid Risk Concerns
Fidelity’s research highlights Solana’s improved reliability with a 99.7% vote success rate over two years but warns of validator concentration risks. #Update #Crypto $SOL
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Celestia Surges to 3.07 Tb/s Benchmark
Celestia’s Fibre system hit 3.07 Tb/s in a benchmark with 120 validators, showcasing significant data availability potential, not current mainnet traffic. #Update #Blockchain
Ethereum: Metamask Pulls Validators Amid Theft
Metamask exits 17,000 validators amid 0.36 ETH theft; no customer funds affected. Lido says return may take up to 45 days. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Ethereum Staking Moves Toward Standardized Rails
Fireblocks launches ETH Staking Link, standardizing institutional Ethereum staking with over 36 million ETH staked, expanding provider support, and introducing post-Pectra validator upgrades. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Solana Flaw Exposes Network Vulnerability to Hackers
Solana validators are urged to upgrade to Agave v3.0.14 due to critical security patches, but only 18% of stake has migrated so far, raising concerns about coordination under pressure. #Update #Crypto $SOL
Ethereum Staking Hits $118B Record Surge
More than 36 million ETH is staked in Ethereum’s proof-of-stake system, valued at over $118 billion, but concentration among large holders raises concerns about market influence. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Ethereum Locks In Fusaka Upgrade for December
Ethereum developers have confirmed the Fusaka upgrade for December 3, featuring PeerDAS to enhance efficiency for validators and lower costs. Activation expected at slot 13,164,544. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Solana Lowers Validator Entry Barriers Post Upgrade
Solana’s upcoming Alpenglow upgrade aims to lower validator costs significantly, enhancing staking accessibility and decentralization. CEO Michael Repetny discusses its potential impact on the network’s economy. #Update #Crypto $SOL
Canton Network Activity Surges with Validators
Canton Network’s validator activity has surged with major U.S. exchanges like @BinanceUS and @Gemini participating, processing over 500,000 daily transactions, surpassing USDC and USDT combined. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Ethereum Validators Exit After SwissBorg Exploit
@Kiln has begun an “orderly exit” of its Ethereum validators as a precaution after SwissBorg’s wallet exploit. No additional losses reported; client assets remain secure. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Ethereum Staking Revolution Lido V3 Launch
@LidoFinance launches V3 with customizable ‘stVaults’ for advanced Ethereum staking strategies, targeting institutional stakers and enhancing protocol flexibility. #Update #Crypto $ETH (+4) ↗ (Source: TheBlock)
Solana Ejects Validators for Retail Attacks #Security
The Solana Foundation has expelled several validators for conducting sandwich attacks on retail users, highlighting their commitment to fair trading. #Solana #Blockchain