Solana Validators, Engineers Grapple With Blockchain Slowdown on Public Call

Those tensions were on display midday after validators, peeved by slowdowns to Solana’s claimed Nasdaq-like speed, joined an impromptu roundtable. The problem was simple: a network that usually processes over 2,000 transactions per second was stumbling along at speeds below 500. ( Ethereum ( $3,061.87 ) processes around 15 per second.)