Solana Validator Count Plummets: A 65% Decline from Peak Raises Decentralization Questions
Global, May 2025: The Solana validator count has experienced a dramatic and sustained decline, falling more than 65% from its early 2023 peak. Recent data confirms the number of active validators securing the network has dropped below 800, a level not seen since 2021. This significant shift within one of cryptocurrency’s leading smart contract platforms […]
