Pipe Network cuts Solana sync time by 30% for some validators
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Solana startups spin up validators for revenue and ‘soft power’
This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Two weeks ago, Solana validators voted down...
Coinbase Holds 11.42% of Staked ETH with 120,000 Validators
Coinbase has released its first Ethereum Validator Performance Report, providing a detailed breakdown of its staking operations. It shows that...
Banks acting as validators risks centralization — Everstake exec
New US regulatory guidance allowing banks to become validators for blockchain networks is a major step for institutional adoption but...
Solana validators clash over ‘SIMD-0228’ inflation proposal – Here’s why
Solana insiders were divided ahead of voting on SIMD-0228 inflation proposal. The proposal could reduce inflation by 80% but slash...
New validators spring up as Solana usage surges
This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Solana has seen frenzied trading activity over...
Vitalik Buterin hails Ethereum’s L1 scaling as +50% validators want…
Buterin supports current Ethereum scaling efforts on L1 and L2s. The majority of validators wanted the network gas limit to...
Solana validators slow to adopt Frankendancer for MEV reasons
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This is When The Number of ETH Validators Will Hit 1 Million
There are currently almost 9,000 validators waiting in line on the Ethereum network as the crypto’s price touches $3,000. The...
Avalanche validators cross ATH: What it means for AVAX’s future
Validators on the Avalanche network reached an all-time high. Activity on the network fell, but AVAX’s price remained unaffected. Validators...