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<p>Avalanche, the decentralized application (DApp) platform renowned for its proof-of-stake (PoS) <a href="https://www.cryptopolitan.com/south-africa-advances-with-stablecoins/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">blockchain</a>, encountered a significant technical disruption, causing a halt in block production. This disruption, occurring on Feb. 23 at 12:02:27 pm UTC, stirred concerns among the cryptocurrency community, raising questions about the stability of the network.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="block-production-disruption">Block production disruption</h2>
<p>Avalanche’s primary network experienced block production issues, halting the generalization of new blocks across its P-Chain, X-Chain, and C-Chain subnets. This disruption, lasting over an hour, severely impacted the network’s functionality, causing delays in transaction processing and raising alarms within the community.</p>
<p>In response to the disruption, developers swiftly initiated investigations to pinpoint the root cause. <a href="https://twitter.com/kevinsekniqi/status/1761003218836873728" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Kevin Sekniqi</a>, the co-founder of Ava Labs, provided insights into the issue, suggesting a potential connection to a recent influx of inscriptions. Sekniqi hinted at a probable “esoteric bug” arising from an edge case related to the mempool handling of inscriptions, signaling a potential software glitch affecting block finalization.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="clarification-and-resolution">Clarification and resolution</h2>
<p>An initial assumption that the disruption stemmed from performance handling was later clarified by Sekniqi, who identified the issue as a code-related bug. Although inscriptions might have triggered the disruption, it was affirmed that the incident did not adversely affect network performance. Sekniqi assured the community of a prompt resolution, emphasizing a commitment to swift action.<br></p>
<p>This recent disruption echoes a similar incident on March 23, 2023, when the C-Chain experienced block production halts. Sekniqi attributed the instability to a bug within version 1.9.12 of the <a href="https://www.cryptopolitan.com/avalanche-tanks-before-365m-token-unlock/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Avalanche</a> network, necessitating the deployment of a fix to restore stability.</p>

Avalanche blockchain faces technical disruption, investigates block production halt

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