Solana's validator profit bar just fell from $800k to $75k
SIMD-0326 swaps Solana vote fees for BLS certificates, cutting validator profit threshold from ~$800k to ~$75k.
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SIMD-0326 swaps Solana vote fees for BLS certificates, cutting validator profit threshold from ~$800k to ~$75k.
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