SUI mainnet stalls again, halting transactions on layer 1
The stall is the second outage this year for Sui and lands as the network tries to position itself as reliable high-throughput infrastructure against Solana and Ethereum.
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The stall is the second outage this year for Sui and lands as the network tries to position itself as reliable high-throughput infrastructure against Solana and Ethereum.
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