# ![@OverclockSol Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1529530406822887426.png) @OverclockSol Overclock | Solana Validator

Overclock | Solana Validator posts on X about solana, mithril, sol, light the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  #1341 [finance](/list/finance)  6.73% [countries](/list/countries)  1.92% [exchanges](/list/exchanges)  0.96% [stocks](/list/stocks)  0.96% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  0.96% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  0.96% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  0.96%

**Social topic influence**
[solana](/topic/solana) #102, [mithril](/topic/mithril) #1, [sol](/topic/sol) 6.73%, [light](/topic/light) #627, [toly](/topic/toly) #142, [money](/topic/money) 2.88%, [nfts](/topic/nfts) 2.88%, [protocol](/topic/protocol) 2.88%, [not a](/topic/not-a) 2.88%, [in a](/topic/in-a) 2.88%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@0xmert](/creator/undefined) [@trustlessstate](/creator/undefined) [@solana](/creator/undefined) [@aeyakovenko](/creator/undefined) [@leducktape](/creator/undefined) [@toghrulmaharram](/creator/undefined) [@metaproph3t](/creator/undefined) [@neelsalami](/creator/undefined) [@toly](/creator/undefined) [@thal0x](/creator/undefined) [@tridentofeth](/creator/undefined) [@tofushit888](/creator/undefined) [@circlecrypto](/creator/undefined) [@joncharb](/creator/undefined) [@7layermagik](/creator/undefined) [@kemos4be](/creator/undefined) [@solbeachbum](/creator/undefined) [@alexmasmej](/creator/undefined) [@shishirpai](/creator/undefined) [@oyacaro](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Solana (SOL)](/topic/solana) [Mithril (MITH)](/topic/mithril) [USELESS COIN (USELESS)](/topic/useless) [DeGate (DG)](/topic/degate) [Celestia (TIA)](/topic/celestia)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@toly @thal0x @solana I feel like there should be a highly publicized incentivized battle test for this. If it doesn't pass. it gets pushed off again for a number of months until it can finally get the black belt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1551999244952911873)  2022-07-26T18:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Just bought ourselves a 2nd server (Epyc 7502P) so that we can eliminate downtime including for validator update restarts that hurt APY. Thanks to mvines for engineering the seamless failover process and @backbone_link validator for working to make this process even easier :)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1558502520049336323)  2022-08-13T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"For reference: "This document demonstrates how to transition a staked validator from one machine to another without a restart. Using this technique a validator software update can be accomplished with virtually no downtime." https://github.com/mvines/validator-Identity-transition-demo https://github.com/mvines/validator-Identity-transition-demo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1558502524042215425)  2022-08-13T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"1/ At Accelerate today @pkxro presented the significant progress our team has made on Mithrilour Solana "verifying full node" client written in Golangand the news that Solana users will soon be able to fully verify Solana with commodity hardware. https://x.com/jnwng/status/1924885289505267780 heard folks wanted a light verifying node for Solana enter Mithril written in Go https://t.co/lxgaJawnOE https://x.com/jnwng/status/1924885289505267780 heard folks wanted a light verifying node for Solana enter Mithril written in Go https://t.co/lxgaJawnOE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1924942299177664876)  2025-05-20T21:36Z [----] followers, 26.9K engagements


"@toly @LightProtocol global parallelized cheap prover-friendly merkle root updates synchronized at the speed of light. why not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1704937250335732214)  2023-09-21T19:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1/ Two years ago we set out to build a full node that could verify Solana Mainnet on modest hardware and home internet making decentralization accessible. Today we're releasing the Alpha version of Mithril our Solana full node client in @golang and it can do exactly that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2011872576591581518)  2026-01-15T18:46Z [----] followers, 328.8K engagements


"@trident_of_eth @tofushit888 @circle_crypto TVL - useless metric when you primarily have xyk swaps that 1) require high tvl to avoid slippage 2) count price discovery arbs as trade volume volume - for txns its lesser by orders of magnitude. for trade volume see point [--] above activity - defi: arb induced nft: fake"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704057303400673481)  2023-09-19T08:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@trident_of_eth @tofushit888 @circle_crypto what active defi ecossytem xyk swaps that lose money without sufficient tvl and people arbing them because that's necessary for price discovery isn't "activity" any more than all of polygon's wash trading on NFTs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704249873208627465)  2023-09-19T21:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@circle_crypto @trident_of_eth @tofushit888 you need that tvl because of how xyk swaps work. clobs don't need it because they're capital efficient. that's a GOOD thing - they can provide better prices with less capital the way xyk swaps do price discovery is by inducing arbs against LPs to balance pool. that's a BAD thing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704261334396027346)  2023-09-19T22:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@IAmNickDodson @aeyakovenko @GarrettHarper_ @_prestwich @jon_charb In the name of the Father the Son and the Holy Ledger"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704263828740166032)  2023-09-19T22:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@therealchaseeb @redacted_noah tbh their takes on sol never bothered me because those always stemmed from ignorance or bias. what's more surprising to me is how little they know about rollups and the tech they're shilling. like every single thing he mentioned in his recent thread about L2s is wrong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704400423686230278)  2023-09-20T07:41Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@0xcarnation I think having "ETH" in the poll could have led to some bias where people blindly ape their vote without even looking at the rest of the choices. should have just called it "settlement layer" 😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704492681026531776)  2023-09-20T13:48Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@aeyakovenko @solana its feature equivalent with eth so that claim is very confusing. in terms of DA sol can handle more data cheaply (even without 3xtx). snark verification also exists on sol [--]. native alt_bn128 syscalls are feature gated [--]. light protocol has in BPF pairing operation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704537068301336884)  2023-09-20T16:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@metaproph3t its very telling that he moved the goal posts from "the roadmap can compete technologically" to trying to gaslight readers into thinking that "no eth has already succeeded it's too late for other networks to catch up. we must quickly accept this truth. MUH LINDY""  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704538103396856134)  2023-09-20T16:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@metaproph3t true but he also talks about the importance of censorship resistance. I know of only [--] chains that actually inherit that - fuel v1 and degate. some chains have escape hatches. they're all just different ways to tolerate a smaller sequencer set but they're important"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704613688974668038)  2023-09-20T21:49Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@metaproph3t some points I think are under-represented- [--]. DA layer finality (even with soft confs on l2) [--]. NC of L1 (mainly profit from corruption) [--]. bandwidth and capacity of the L1 to support rollups on all of these sol is actually better than eth and other alternatives"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704615254863577397)  2023-09-20T21:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@metaproph3t no thats not necessary - you need proof of data availability to ensure that data has not been with-held. data custody is an orthogonal f+1 problem that's solved by IPFS arweave or any DHT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704617156183495119)  2023-09-20T22:02Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@0xMert_ @toghrulmaharram if there are syscalls that support significant PMF or better scheduling algorithms for different use cases fee models etc - those can be merged back into mainnet. additionally if eclipse gains traction the work they're doing with risc0 can also be ported back to mainnet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704645335132594404)  2023-09-20T23:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@DeadCaitBounce speculation is the clearest pmf. just look at perp volumes vs spot. not a dig i think speculation serves a very valuable purpose so i'm all for doing it in an equitable permissionless transparent and efficient environment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704646441120280769)  2023-09-20T23:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@JerniganIke @DeadCaitBounce ser - trading 100x perps is equivalent to skydiving without a parachute - both fueled by an overabundance of testosterone and an underestimation of gravity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704650529023095089)  2023-09-21T00:15Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@7LayerMagik @aeyakovenko @LightProtocol its easier to prove. sha256 isn't that prover friendly on its own. would love to test it. for risc0 sha256 from rustcrypto: [-----] cycles sha256 rustcrypto patch from risc0: [----] cycles I would imagine poseidon is even lesser cycles"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704942195210436846)  2023-09-21T19:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@0xMert_ @aeyakovenko big yes for generalized compressed state. there is no reason state indexing commitments and witness verifiction needs to be restricted to just NFTs. the interface should be tree creation updation leaf verification and leaf indexing. bubblegum should just CPI to that program"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704942825844998314)  2023-09-21T19:37Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@disk0x @0xMert_ its not about transaction ordering. its about block ordering. in a fully synchronous protocol leader n produces block validators vote on block leader n+1 produces block off of that with PoH block production is disconnected from consensus and execution"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1704944345684787603)  2023-09-21T19:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@0xMert_ am i dumb for wondering why anyone thought a CEX would not see a chain capable of running a fully on-chain clob as a threat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1705002977327804672)  2023-09-21T23:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@nickfrosty @Austin_Federa no. my brain exploded and i question reality when I saw the top [--] without it first registering it was alphabetically ordered. please use the one austin linked 🙇♂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1705003938427404537)  2023-09-21T23:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@TomCallahan_ @KEMOS4BE lots of exchanges already support erc20 so that had a network effect. listing becomes easier. a new L1 will be very restricted on the number of exchanges willing to integrate deposit/withdrawls. even solana took a while before it was available on popular exchanges"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1705026226992091255)  2023-09-22T01:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@nick_pennie that's the beauty of a CID right a data update is forced into a URI update. would be cool if all off chain storage is content addressed (referring to compressed state storage)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1705053780796977351)  2023-09-22T02:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@diyan_slavov @toghrulmaharram @StrategicHash @SolanaLegend @jon_charb not at the exact same throughput but several of the decisions being made by firedancer are also possible with rust. eg: numa + pinning process per core with a spinlock. this can be done in rust as well. algo changes for ed25519 rs-gf8. firedancer has the benefit of hindsight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1705369902801150388)  2023-09-22T23:54Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@diyan_slavov @toghrulmaharram @StrategicHash @SolanaLegend @jon_charb it'll be challenging and perhaps there would need to be incentives for client diversity. overall I would imagine there would be a significant performance benefit (not as fast as every node running firedancer. at least not until a time as labs client in rust is also re-written)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1705371537459835094)  2023-09-23T00:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@mert @TrustlessState with inflation going down and number of transactions going up- take the long term inflation rate of 2% solana will actually be deflationary at 50k tps. I don't blame him for thinking 50k tps is not needed or possible because he hasn't seen and can't conceive of more than [--] tps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1706419560780579260)  2023-09-25T21:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState forking the evm and forking the svm have the same effect - my personal thesis is that sol's decentralization and scale does matter - it can sell blockspace to whoever needs it it can be apps or it can also be L2s (sol can be a better DA layer than eth or any others)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706427133311250649)  2023-09-25T21:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState forking the svm can give you fast execution but it does nothing for scalable fork choice fast data dissemination or even scalable data dissemination (turbine doesn't care how many nodes are in the network). Ultimately sol's blockspace has value in being the most scalable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706427425159319855)  2023-09-25T21:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@RobinCordini @0xMert_ @TrustlessState the burn/deflation doesn't distinguish between them but votes will always be fixed to the number of validators. so even at 50k tps num votes will be roughly 3k tps if the number of validators are the same as now. we would want it from user activity- clobs gaming social DA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706539758472589422)  2023-09-26T05:22Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@neelsalami @leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState same nodes for DA + execution (Solana) it's not like celestia doesn't execute or have state. it isn't a 100% pure DA layer with voting light clients and involves fork choice as well. In terms of raw data transmission solana is faster (and can get significantly faster)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706544869261430961)  2023-09-26T05:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@neelsalami @leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState if you consider compressed state then solana can be seen as the fastest fork choice and dissemination layer on concurrent merkle tree updates. solana also has light clients on the road map. I don't see them as being that fundamentally that different"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706545160295764454)  2023-09-26T05:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@neelsalami @leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState to clarify - you can use compressed state for DA as well since you're getting BFT fork choice on the state root namespaces and actual data storage can be done the same way its done for compressed NFTs (any indexer can do it). note: DA not DAS so full nodes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706546104047641021)  2023-09-26T05:47Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@neelsalami @leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState you still have accounts balances state gas etc and you do need to vote on those. there is some state required for the DA layer itself"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706554014806986879)  2023-09-26T06:19Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@neelsalami @leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState it's not a full fledged smart contract layer but it isn't completely devoid of execution - if it was you could have voting light clients (since you can blind vote and you don't need to execute anything you just need to see the commitment). its more scalable as well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706554537165693250)  2023-09-26T06:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@toghrulmaharram @joebuild @thal0x yeah MEV is too broad. you can definitely try to solve toxic flow you can raise barriers to extract value have mechanisms to protect LPers but its too broad to say mev can't be extracted at all (I don't think thats possible)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706557357025604077)  2023-09-26T06:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@toghrulmaharram @THORmaximalist @thal0x @THORChain also applies to consensus threshold encrypted transactions that aren't visible in mempool a lot of people prefer spam on sol because its faster even if its inefficient. why try to analyze state when you can spam your transactions that fail on no profit you're just out gas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706560809399153007)  2023-09-26T06:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@SolBeachBum @leDuckTape @0xMert_ @TrustlessState I feel like the sol community has been gaslighted by eth into thinking that eth is the only L1 that has certain properties- security settlement decentralization. none of that is true and sol has every property that eth does"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706596866299732081)  2023-09-26T09:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@tarunchitra @0xprames @toghrulmaharram @jito_sol thorchain I believe"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1706672048158757095)  2023-09-26T14:08Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@0xMert_ @AlexMasmej what's funny is that the proof system has nothing to do with how much throughput the rollup can have. proving is after the fact once you've already finished execution. risc0 or valida getting faster doesn't mean your single threaded bottlenecked vm can suddenly execute faster"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707215101814562872)  2023-09-28T02:06Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@0xMert_ @AlexMasmej not able to explain how funny the post is. end scalability trilemma lets assume that the "blog post" is rigorous (it isn't). "fake" L2s already ended the trilemma by totally ignoring security guarantees. their throughput UX latency is the upper bound for "true" zkrollups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707217118209438198)  2023-09-28T02:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@sobanraza_ @JosipVolarevic2 its a permissionless system ser. you can build whatever you want to. plenty of useful products trying to find PMF on sol. also not all forms of speculation are "scams""  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707271352074514546)  2023-09-28T05:49Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@aeyakovenko @shishirpai @oyacaro @solana @solflare_wallet @vidor_solrise he's not even talking about proposing blocks he's talking about setting a custom RPC in metamask. If people are that concerned just use typescript or python and submit your transaction to the mempool (for eth) or to the leader (for solana). There are open source tools for this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707449558392045591)  2023-09-28T17:37Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@shishirpai @aeyakovenko @oyacaro @solana @solflare_wallet @vidor_solrise You come to me with a full node which the average person can run for $500 while maintaining a high TPS I will support Solana. you can run a performant node that stays at tip for 337$ @latitudesh If you don't need to stay at the tip you can do it for *much* cheaper"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707451822875804083)  2023-09-28T17:46Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@shishirpai @Investopol @aeyakovenko @oyacaro @solana @solflare_wallet @vidor_solrise @latitudesh are you sure you're a blockchain developer because thinking you need to run a node to avoid logging and censorship seems to indicate you don't know how mempools block production or leader election work. https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707448759523897647s=20 @shishirpai @aeyakovenko @oyacaro @solana @solflare_wallet @vidor_solrise runs a node to prevent censorship no. you don't need to run a node to prevent censorship or data logging. you can use the sdk to submit transactions directly to a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707473123782848805)  2023-09-28T19:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@IAmNickDodson by non commercial settings you mean nodes at home i know full nodes provide the highest security guarantees but shouldn't light/verifying clients relying on snarks be sufficient"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707560122808148371)  2023-09-29T00:57Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@h00dedzombie @R89Capital proof of r89. it's like the baseline test in blade runner. show a person a solana tweet and see if they can somehow link it to price. if they can't then its not r89 and likely some impostor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707564064371867995)  2023-09-29T01:12Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@AlexMasmej I just love the truth that's a lie"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707587417543528902)  2023-09-29T02:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@0xMert_ @brentradess @jerekentlye the nc argument is true for eth as well. inactivity leaks let you recover in a while but thats very much a liveness vs safety discussion. would you want fork choice to be determined by a malicious majority if 33+% refuse to vote its not always "inactivity" (they provide safety)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707600495559250299)  2023-09-29T03:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@0xMert_ @brentradess @jerekentlye and yeah while the full nodes can be controlled by the same entities at least for the validators NC we know majority of them and they're distinct. goes for those outside the NC as well. there are really no incentives to sybil on solana (you lose money)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707600903501427098)  2023-09-29T03:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@0xMert_ @brentradess @jerekentlye full nodes can be controlled by the same entities true for eth too btw. sybil resistance is hard and stakeweight is the best we can do"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707601046283882813)  2023-09-29T03:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@0xMert_ not ONE technical argument. the closest he got was "muh scalability trilemma". even bankless stopped saying that shit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707607202825937023)  2023-09-29T04:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@cryptomiester @solana alt_bn128 syscall will be glorious. @0xMert_ @7LayerMagik if true can verify certain snarks kzg commitments threshold signatures. eth gets a lot of mileage out of that precompile"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707608048825446562)  2023-09-29T04:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@therealchaseeb @aeyakovenko @MCFvalidator can i interest you in an app specific layer [--] for your preferred method of payment ser offers slightly less security and your transactions might get lost but significantly higher throughput"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707676878700458105)  2023-09-29T08:41Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@typografl @KEMOS4BE @rangerdve also not counting the fact that lpers on univ3 lose hundreds of millions in the aggregate. all of which are besides the point that @KEMOS4BE 's points stand. if you're really in this for the long run you can't look at the current peanut metrics and claim victory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1707971976919150768)  2023-09-30T04:13Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@typografl @KEMOS4BE @rangerdve in a clob you can market make with much less money so you can support higher volumes with significantly lesser capital. tvl doesn't count how much capital they're using for that - it's explicitly meant for swaps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1709051249134583825)  2023-10-03T03:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@STEVEW00DY @Siggy_SA @staratlas @solana bot accounts is not a bad thing - they're paying transactions fees. it's the same for oracles market makers and arbitrageurs. blockspace is there for whoever wants to pay for it. also star atlas took botting into consideration during design (they reward vertical progression)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1711417899942814101)  2023-10-09T16:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@xKievery @SolBeachBum @KCryptoYT fr though how do people not even see which account the tweet is from 😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1712794018117980626)  2023-10-13T11:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@SolBeachBum not sure if its stupidity or malice at this point lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1712806508910522582)  2023-10-13T12:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"We migrated our validator from Tokyo to Prague earlier today and the DC has already had an issue that caused us downtime in the last hour. If the issues continue we will migrate back to our Tokyo server. We plan to move to a new more permanent location in the next few weeks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744592044184547404)  2024-01-09T05:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JayCrypto12 @knox_trades Validators have held up far better than they used to at least. No big issues there. Definitely room for improvement in other areas though"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1752715489158021593)  2024-01-31T15:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@laine_sa_ @jito_sol 🙏"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1785129926451961902)  2024-04-30T02:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Are you an Overclock staker who will be at Breakpoint If you WILL be at Breakpoint please respond below -- we're trying to get a headcount 🙂🙂🙂 Native staker ClockSol staker NA Both Native staker ClockSol staker NA Both"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1818395364027716030)  2024-07-30T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"4/7) To address this gap and help further decentralize Solana we began work on Mithril building on the foundations laid by Radiance an early-stage Go SVM client with the first sBPF implementation outside of Solana Labs. https://github.com/firedancer-io/radiance https://github.com/firedancer-io/radiance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1834594854661501054)  2024-09-13T14:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"5/7) Go aligns with our goal to build a streamlined full node client enhancing client diversity with a language that is simple easy to read popular and platform/OS agnostic factors that will make Solana's core architecture more approachable for R&D. https://yourbasic.org/golang/advantages-over-java-python/ https://yourbasic.org/golang/advantages-over-java-python/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1834594877684044099)  2024-09-13T14:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"6/7) Mithril's development is being spearheaded by Shaun Colley a cybersecurity pro with multiple Solana bug bounties before joining Overclock. Shaun recently completed Mithril's 1st milestone which is the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) transaction execution pipeline in Go"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1834594900752642216)  2024-09-13T14:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"7/7) To learn more about Mithril the 1st milestone and the rest of the roadmap check out the full article here: Finally we'd like to thank the @SolanaFndn for grant support and our stakers who have made this effort possible 🙏 See you at Breakpoint https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1834594923657789863)  2024-09-13T14:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"6/7) Mithril's development is being spearheaded by Shaun Colley a cybersecurity pro with multiple Solana bug bounties before joining Overclock. Shaun recently completed Mithril's 1st milestone which is the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) transaction execution pipeline in Go"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1834603589412835367)  2024-09-13T14:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"On Solana a BankHash is a cryptographic commitment computed at the end of block processing and voted on by validators. If blocks are executed differently the BankHashes will differ causing a chain fork. Matching BankHashes are thus critical for functional Solana clients"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1861124747826008530)  2024-11-25T19:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Milestone [--] will be completed once a Mithril full node achieves matching BankHashes over longer stretches of blocks including conformance across epoch boundaries. We hope to finish this soon and from there we will optimize Mithril's performance in Milestone [--] ⛏"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1861124759708447071)  2024-11-25T19:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Here's the Github commit for the BankHash matching changes: Finally if you missed our initial announcement about Mithril and the completion Milestone [--] you can catch up here: Stay tuned for more ✨ https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1834603460274336132 https://github.com/Overclock-Validator/mithril/commit/a8191977224ec18deb3e4bce49d7ec1c2cfe516c 1/7) Today we're excited to shed light on Mithril a Solana full node client in the Go programming language being developed to make verification of the chain easy and affordable enough to do so from your home 🛖 or cloud ☁ https://t.co/IhaoRgq1re"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1861124771519570188)  2024-11-25T19:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@tobyweb3x Milestone [--] will be done soon as well 👾"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1867084836730716589)  2024-12-12T05:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@tobyweb3x Yeah we are basically just trying to get full block replay this milestone. Looks like the page needs some fixing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1867230303896694930)  2024-12-12T15:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@laine_sa_ Not quite sure tbh. Would imagine lower staked validators have a harder time getting what they need and replay would normally be slower but not sure. @bw_solana @alessandrod"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1885545787158933914)  2025-02-01T04:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"For testing we're careful and vet things on testnet first with Michael Vine's votalizer and also run a votalizer instance on mainnet beta. The original mods have been run against mainnetbeta for a very long time by many validators. https://github.com/mvines/votalizer http://discord.com/channels/428295358100013066/673718028323782674/1281017905454121035 https://github.com/mvines/votalizer http://discord.com/channels/428295358100013066/673718028323782674/1281017905454121035 https://github.com/mvines/votalizer http://discord.com/channels/428295358100013066/673718028323782674/1281017905454121035"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1885554624624574468)  2025-02-01T05:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Overclock will be voting Yes on SIMD-0326 which integrates AlpenGlows Votor protocol into Solana. While concerns about limited validator incentives for performant voting may be valid we think they can be addressed at a future time. IBRL 🏔🌞⛷ https://forum.solana.com/t/simd-0326-proposal-for-the-new-alpenglow-consensus-protocol/4236 All my homies voting for AlpenGlow https://forum.solana.com/t/simd-0326-proposal-for-the-new-alpenglow-consensus-protocol/4236 All my homies voting for AlpenGlow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1958908097251983389)  2025-08-22T15:04Z [----] followers, 14.8K engagements


"@toghrulmaharram @metaproph3t @TrustlessState i think the bigger solution is actually state rent which allows the state market to grow separately from compute market. in evm the use of SSTORE op to price storing inadvertently leads to current users having their storage cost subsidized by future users"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1699484093187252343)  2023-09-06T18:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@noah_pravecek @toly you don't need DAS if you don't need light clients to get an assurance that data hasn't been with-held. if you're running a solana full node you get assurance that data has been published because you download the entire block"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1705063053216174272)  2023-09-22T03:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Given our lengthy downtime today we plan to temporarily reduce our inflation rewards commission to 0% next epoch (611)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1786254831708967159)  2024-05-03T04:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1/7) Today we're excited to shed light on Mithril a Solana full node client in the Go programming language being developed to make verification of the chain easy and affordable enough to do so from your home 🛖 or cloud ☁ https://github.com/Overclock-Validator/mithril https://github.com/Overclock-Validator/mithril"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1834603460274336132)  2024-09-13T14:42Z [----] followers, 125.2K engagements


"7/7) To learn more about Mithril the 1st milestone and the rest of the roadmap check out the full article here: Finally we'd like to thank the @SolanaFndn for grant support and our stakers who have made this effort possible 🙏 See you at Breakpoint https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1834603612213047493)  2024-09-13T14:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We were surprised to see that Overclock Diablo has a solid TVC rank given that it is only running with an EPYC 7443p cpu in Colombia at the moment. EPYC 7443p's are a lower end CPU for MB these days and we are excited to see where things go when we receive our new hardware"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1885414086449500503)  2025-01-31T19:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@buffalu__ - no concept of querying (contd.). this also means read queries directly interpret the account bytes instead of going through the vm. so you're never concerned about writing read queries in your program"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1698755912650109214)  2023-09-04T17:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@buffalu__ program upgradability is handled by account freeze so you don't need to follow a different process (such as the proxy pattern) to build upgradable contracts. also need to explicitly freeze to make an immutable contract"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1698756515967234520)  2023-09-04T17:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Unfortunately we will be closing down our Diablo validator (NOT our main validator) in [--] epochs due to the high costs involved and low block rewards as of late. https://stakewiz.com/validator/64nguvEcyUjXAqjjqMerVr6qW5jrDk1L8x9QwcFkzJJg https://stakewiz.com/validator/64nguvEcyUjXAqjjqMerVr6qW5jrDk1L8x9QwcFkzJJg"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1986165058615824752)  2025-11-05T20:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Diablo based in Bogot Colombia was our effort to run a different validator client from our primary validator and to improve geographic diversity including learning the challenges of operating in a more remote region"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1986165059991506945)  2025-11-05T20:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Although we have already sunk quite a lot of $ into hardware for this server very low block rewards in recent months and high voting fees ($60k to $80k per year) make continuing untenable even if we raise commissions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1986165061396627722)  2025-11-05T20:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"We will be refocusing these resources toward projects like Mithril. Thank you for the support Diablo stakers and we hope youll continue with our primary validator. Reach out to us and we will reimburse one epoch of lost rewards during the transition for verified stakers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1986165062755852724)  2025-11-05T20:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"We know some of you were expecting a big Mithril update for Breakpoint but we've decided to hold off until Christmas 🎄 We want to iron out a few more things to ensure a smoother experience"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/1999809795306484119)  2025-12-13T11:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@7LayerMagik 2/ To sync Mainnet Mithril downloads a snapshot (100 GB). This is bandwidth-demanding but home internet is sufficient to do so (though slower). AccountsDB build takes as little as [--] minutes and snapshot download + extraction are pipelined to overlap network and disk I/O"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011872594274795984)  2026-01-15T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"3/ Mithril then downloads and processes an incremental snapshot to get within a few hundred slots of the chain tip. From there it must rapidly execute blocks to reach the tip. Block replay speed is crucial: at anything slower than [---] ms/slot a node can't catch up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011872607088288047)  2026-01-15T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"4/ With good but affordable hardware (16 GB RAM newer Zen [--] Ryzen CPUs with 6+ cores and a [--] TB+ PCIe [---] NVMe drive) Mithril can catch up quickly. We expect requirements to drop as performance improves. Currently mini pc's like the one below are excellent for Mithril"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011872625945981352)  2026-01-15T18:46Z [----] followers, 18.3K engagements


"5/ Here are some stats from the initial catchup period when Mithril needs to quickly execute blocks to reach the tip of the chain. Slots are replayed during this stage at [--] to [--] slots/s depending on block sizes. Download bandwidth is typically [--] Mbit/s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011872642945462543)  2026-01-15T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"6/ Once a node reaches the chain tip (most recent confirmed slot in our current setup) it enters a steady state where replay settles closer to slot speed (400 ms/slot or [---] slots/s ). Even less bandwidth is needed at this stage roughly [--] to [--] Mbit/s download currently"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011872659659739548)  2026-01-15T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"7/ Heres a video of the tail end of this catch up process. In this run we fetched blocks from a @heliuslabs RPC endpoint to execute and get as close to the network tip as possible. Any mismatches versus mainnet execution result in internal errors that halt a Mithril node"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011873091211718937)  2026-01-15T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"8/ Alpha caveats: Mithril currently relies on the getBlock RPC method for blocks and confirmation status. Useful for early testing but expensive and not as decentralized as we want. We're close to adding fork selection and shred-based alternatives to eliminate this dependency"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011873103853256770)  2026-01-15T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"11/ And with that a big thank you to our recent community contributors: @ferric (lots of testing) @dhruvso + @_brewlabshq (RPC help) Juan Mantica (TUI snapshot finder help) @ax_1000x (testing + optimization) @sonic_from_ny (some fixes) @StakingMatthias @tanmayy4l (testing)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011873141144879470)  2026-01-15T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"12/ And thank you to Overclock team members Shaun @rupansh_1 and Palmer for all their work getting us here. Try Mithril out here: Join other testers and contributors: And check out our original overview: https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril https://discord.gg/sHzb3EvmkR https://github.com/Overclock-Validator/mithril https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril https://discord.gg/sHzb3EvmkR https://github.com/Overclock-Validator/mithril"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2011873153467707393)  2026-01-15T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@BloodReaver That one looks like it will be a bit slow. I would look for one with a gen4 nvme and a faster cpu (ryzen HS series cpu's are good). The machine in the twitter thread is probably the best value right now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2012259163909353830)  2026-01-16T20:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@BloodReaver Try it We probably need to make more performance improvements before that would be fast enough (especially with the gen3 nvme) but worth giving it a shot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2012260205694755171)  2026-01-16T20:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@aceddeca1 @dev_jodee Yup it does I'd skim this here https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril https://overclock.one/rnd/unveiling-mithril"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OverclockSol/status/2012551792526078046)  2026-01-17T15:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

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