Seven-Hour Solana Crash Blamed on Bots Swarming Candy Machine - Decrypt


5/1/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Justin Doom, Kate Irwin

The crash calls to mind a 17-hour outage in September, which the Solana Foundation said was due to "in effect, a denial of service attack."

Solana went dark for nearly seven hours on Saturdayroughly 4:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. ESTafter bots appear to have swarmed Candy Machine, an NFT minting tool. The NFT minting bots reportedly submitted mor… [+2156 chars]

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