Yesterday, the market was raging with speculations of Solana facing yet another distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. However, earlier today it was clarified that the network went down in lieu of “some congestion due to mis metered transitions, and some users experienced their txs timing out and had to retry.” As the time taken to process transactions went up, the transaction rate also saw a hike on the network. Nevertheless, the glitch has been fixed as of now.
Solana responded that it was not due to DDOS attacks and went down recently, because “some congestion due to mis metered transitions, and some users experienced their txs timing out and had to retry.” https://t.co/ArRapGIHHT
— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) January 5, 2022
DDoS attacks highlight the fundamentally flawed blockchain
The faux DDoS attack would have been Solana’s third in six month’s duration. The network went down early in the morning yesterday, and was back up at around 7 o’clock (UTC+8) after
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