Solana’s validator count crossed 2,500 in 2025 with stake decentralization rivaling Ethereum post-Merge. Network outages that plagued 2021-2023 are now extremely rare thanks to QUIC, stake-weighted QoS, and localized fee markets.
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Atala PRISM identity is now required to access government agricultural subsidies in multiple countries. Farmers register once and pay a small ADA fee annually to keep credentials active. Millions of rural wallets now hold ADA purely for subsidy access.A
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For algorithmic or over-collateralized stables (DAI, crvUSD, GHO), monitor net issuance/redemption velocity. Dune dashboards tracking mint/burn events reveal capital inflow confidence. Sustained net minting during market stress (like March 2023) proves flight-to-safety value. Sudden large redemptions often precede depegs—early warning signal far better than off-chain reserve attestations.
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