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Coinbase releases Q1 Solana validator report: staking 40.48 million SOL and advancing multi-client architecture
Deep Tide TechFlow News, May 28 — Coinbase released the Q1 2026 Solana Validator Performance Report, revealing its staked amount, infrastructure upgrades, and network optimization progress, including disclosure that Coinbase has staked approximately 40.48 million SOL on the Solana network, accounting for 9.52% of the total staked tokens, with validator nodes distributed across 6 countries/regions.
The report also states that Coinbase has implemented a near-zero downtime (ZDD) upgrade mechanism, ensuring that validator updates do not affect network security and stability through hot switching and dual signature protection. It supports multiple client systems such as Harmonic, Jito, JitoBAM, Firedancer, and Rakurai to enhance the diversity and resilience of the Solana validation ecosystem, while also avoiding centralization risks associated with a single scheduling strategy.