Solana validator count drops 68% as node costs squeeze small operators

Solana’s validator count has fallen dramatically

Solana validator count drops 68% as node costs squeeze small operators

Solana validator count drops 68% as node costs squeeze small operators

Solana’s validator count has fallen dramatically over the past three years, raising concerns about the blockchain network’s decentralization as the economics of running a node squeezes out smaller operators.

Solana validator count, all-time chart. Source: Solanacompass
Solana Nakamoto Coefficient, all-time chart. Source: Solanacompass
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