Solana Delayed Feature Rollout While BlockDAG Integrates Essential Infrastructure into Its Emerging Testnet
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Sep 11 2025Solana's Early Challenges: Solana's initial focus on speed led to significant issues, including outages and the need for post-launch fixes, as critical features like account abstraction and upgrade paths were not integrated from the start.
BlockDAG's Strategic Approach: In contrast, BlockDAG's Awakening Testnet emphasizes thorough preparation by incorporating essential features and stress-testing the system before its mainnet launch, aiming to avoid the pitfalls experienced by Solana.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
