Validator Operators in Singapore Report Coordinated Latency Spike
Three infrastructure providers observed a fifteen percent increase in block propagation delay over a six-hour window.
Three independent validator operators in Singapore recorded a sustained increase in block propagation delay during a six-hour window, prompting an informal review among regional infrastructure providers.
None of the operators reported missed attestations severe enough to trigger penalties. All three said the incident highlighted how concentrated regional peering has become.
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