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Solana: Meme Coins Cause Outages, Interest Shifts to 1Fuel

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


Over the past weekend, the introduction of meme coins led to significant disruptions in the Solana network. Investors are beginning to turn their attention to a new crypto project with a potential 50x growth, called 1Fuel.

Solana Outages Resume After Meme Coin Launch

The launch of the meme coins TRUMP and MELANIA caused major delays and outages on the Solana network. The surge in interest in these tokens led to increased transactions, causing congestion. This affected Solana-based services like Jupiter and Phantom, and even centralized exchanges like Coinbase and Binance. Mert Mumtaz, CEO of Helius Labs, attributed the issues to high volatility, excessive use of compute units, and fee inconsistencies. The community is questioning whether Solana's infrastructure is ready for the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies.

1Fuel Presales Making Waves – 150 Million Tokens Sold

1Fuel is gaining attention for its cross-chain functionality and security, automating complex processes for users. It has gained recognition during the first two presale stages, selling over 150 million tokens. The current token price in the third stage is $0.017, significantly higher than the initial price. This event highlights 1Fuel amid the ongoing Solana challenges.

While meme coins pose problems for Solana's infrastructure, investors are turning to new projects like 1Fuel, which offer innovative solutions and the potential for significant growth.

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