⚠️ Scary Facts About Solana ($SOL )
1. Network Outages – Solana has faced multiple complete network halts, some lasting several hours, meaning no transactions could be processed.
2. Centralization Risk – Despite being marketed as decentralized, a small number of validators control a large portion of the network’s stake.
3. VC Influence – Early venture capital investors hold significant $SOL , giving them major influence over price movements.
4. Over 20% Inflation in Early Years – High token emission in the beginning led to heavy sell pressure from early holders.
5. History of Bugs & Exploits – Several smart contract bugs have put millions of dollars at risk on Solana-based projects.
6. Dependence on Hardware – Running a validator requires very powerful (and expensive) hardware, limiting accessibility.