Insider: Solana Foundation removes 32 validators from delegation program, including some Russian operators

Odaily News A total of 33 validators were removed from the Solana Foundation for conducting "sandwich" attacks on users, including some Russian operators, according to people familiar with the matter. These validators hold a total of 1.5 million SOL, accounting for 0.5% of the stake. (CoinDesk) The Solana Foundation announced that it has removed a group of validator operators from the delegation program because they participated in a "sandwich" attack on Solana users. The removal of these validators is in line with the rules set by the foundation, which prohibit such malicious activities.