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Faster Solana slots fail to stop memecoin bot snipers
Bitquery measured outside buying within roughly 1.3 seconds at 53% versus 52% in samples that predate the final 200ms reduction.
Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 2 min read
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Faster Solana slots fail to stop memecoin bot snipers
Bitquery measured outside buying within roughly 1.3 seconds at 53% versus 52% in samples that predate the final 200ms reduction.
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Coinbase Wallet is the name again, following the September 2026 reversal of its Base App rebrand. The current product emphasizes trading, with... Read the full reviewPros
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