Sui Blockchain Stops Producing Blocks for Nearly Two Hours

According to the source, the Sui core team is working on a fix after the blockchain network halted block production for almost two hours.

Summary

Sui, a blockchain network, stopped producing blocks for nearly two hours, according to the source. The update says the Sui core team is working on a fix. A block production halt means new transactions cannot be finalized onchain until normal operations resume, making the outage a significant network availability issue.

Terms & Concepts
  • Block production: The process by which a blockchain network creates and confirms new blocks of transactions.
  • Blockchain: A distributed digital ledger that records transactions across a network of computers.
  • Onchain: Activity or data that is recorded directly on a blockchain network.