Highlights from the Solana Community Validator Call - August 29, 2024
Every month, we host a Solana Community Validator Call. Here are the notes on what we discussed in August.…
Independent Validators Are Reliant On Foundation Delegations
In the light of recent criticisms of the Solana Foundation Delegation Program, we reflect on indie validators' reliance on foundation delegation.…
Futarchy Governance Explained
Chainflow and MetaDAO in conversation on futarchy governance, its mechanisms, benefits and challenges.…
Decoding Solana’s Stake-Weighted Quality of Service (QoS) and Its Impact on Validators
Stake-weighted Quality of Service (QoS) is a mechanism on Solana that allows block producers to identify and prioritize transactions based on the amount of SOL staked by the sender. In simple words, QoS enables prioritizing traffic on the network. It serves as an additional sybil resistance mechanism, enabling validators to…