Prysm Bug Costs Ethereum Validators Over $1 Million šø
A software bug in the Prysm consensus client has cost Ethereum validators over $1 million. This occurred shortly after the recent Fusaka upgrade, leading to network disruptions.
The incident, detailed in a post-mortem, resulted from a resource exhaustion event. This affected nearly all Prysm nodes.
The bug caused missed blocks and attestations for validators. Offchain Labs, the developer of Prysm, is investigating the root cause.
