One misconfigured default route took 27% of Solana’s stake offline for 33 minutes
On August 12, 2026, a malformed default route propagated by a route reflector at hosting provider TeraSwitch knocked 28.83% of staked SOL offline, within 4.51 points of Solana’s finality halt threshold. The lesson goes beyond blockchains: measure your ASN concentration and actually test your failover.