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Solana's comeback ???

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  Solana- which once was falling because of problems- had a comeback at the end of 2023.  How long the comeback will last is unknown? Solana's Outages "A chronicle of downtimes, forks, and challenges on the Solana blockchain September 14, 2021: a DDoS attack caused the network 17 hours and 12 minutes of downtime. January 6 - 8, 2022: What was presumed to be a DDoS attack lasted multiple days. January 10, 2022: What was assumed to be the same DDoS attack. January 22, 2022: The network suffered 29 hours of downtime with lots of duplicate transactions causing congestion and outages. March 28, 2022: RPC nodes forked off during the upgrade to v1.9. April 30, 2022: Network suffered a 7-hour outage due to millions of NFTs being minted. May 27, 2022: Block times delayed up to 30 minutes. June 1, 2022: A 5-hour outage due to a runtime bug triggered by the durable nonce transactions feature allowed, under a specific set of circumstances, for a failed durable nonce transaction to be proc...