Cardano recovers from an outage on 50% relay and block-producing nodes
Cardano stake pool operators (SPO) and users have been reporting at least half of the nodes for the network briefly went offline over the weekend.
According to a Jan. 22 post shared on the Telegram SPO for Input Output Global, the engineering and research in fintech behind the Cardano blockchain, an anomaly caused 50% of Cardano nodes to disconnect and restart.
Last night during the anomaly on the #Cardano network, the entire network did not go down. There was a brief period of degradation.
Most nodes impacted had gracefully recovered. No network restart was required. pic.twitter.com/FupQXk2otV"This appears to have been triggered by a transient anomaly causing two reactions in the node, some disconnected from a peer, others threw an exception and restarted," the post read while explaining the sudden disruption.Despite a momentary degradation, the Cardano network recovered without external intervention.
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