Solana Co-Founder Calls for Action as Validators Delay Slots for Rewards

A dashboard report revealed that ten Solana validators intentionally slowed slots to boost earnings, prompting co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko to suggest dropping affected blocks.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Validator: A network participant responsible for verifying transactions and producing blocks in a blockchain system like Solana.
  • Block Time: The average time taken to create and confirm a new block on a blockchain network.
  • Slot: In Solana, a slot represents a fixed period during which a designated leader validator can propose a block.