2024-4-7 02:20 |
The Solana network is currently grappling with an unprecedented level of congestion, resulting in a surge in transaction failures.
This surge in failed transactions coincides with a significant increase in network activity, largely driven by the recent frenzy surrounding platform memecoins.
This surge has caused Solana’s transaction volume and unique user count to skyrocket.
According to data from @scarn_eth Dune, the Solana network currently exhibits a non-vote transaction failure rate of 76.8%. This alarming rate is attributed to the proliferation of spam transactions generated by bots engaging in arbitrage.
In response to this issue, the Solana Foundation has announced that a patch will be released soon to address the congestion.
The Solana network currently has a non-vote transaction failure rate of 76.8%, according to @scarn_eth Dune data. Because many bots engaging in arbitrage generates spam transactions. Solana foundation said a patch will be released soon. https://t.co/UtfGHsgPHO pic.twitter.com/Bx4VKZJTBb
— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) April 5, 2024
Solana Network Transaction Clarifications Offered By Mert MumtazMert Mumtaz, CEO of Helius, weighed in on the matter, emphasizing that many users are concerned about their transactions not being successful, regardless of the reason for the failure.
He clarified that the most common reason for transaction failures is that they do not make it onto the chain in the first place, as block leaders can only handle a limited number of transactions at once. While this is indeed a significant problem, it is separate from the issue of transaction failures.
there is a stat going around CT about failed transactions on Solana
it is misleading and 90% of the people using it don't know what it means
I will explain (for non-technical folks only)
first, an example of how a usual interaction in web2 works:
– you go on twitter and click… pic.twitter.com/SBcZRDOkD5
— mert | helius.dev (@0xMert_) March 24, 2024
Mumtaz also expressed optimism about the future of the Solana network, stating that user experience will continue to improve as the system is put to the test and iterated upon based on learnings from these challenges.
Despite the current challenges faced by the Solana network, stakeholders remain optimistic about its long-term prospects and its ability to overcome these obstacles through continued development and innovation.
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