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SOL News: Solana Bug Reports Now Cost 1 SOL as AI Floods Security Teams with Spam

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Researchers must now permanently burn 1 SOL for every submission after a monthlong contest drew 809 reports, with AI believed to have helped generate or write nearly all of them.

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ChainCatcher reports that, according to CoinDesk, a surge in AI-generated vulnerability reports has prompted the Firedancer team, a Solana verification client, to require researchers to permanently destroy 1 SOL (approximately $100) for each submitted vulnerability report in order to curb spam. This fee is non-refundable, even if the report is invalid, out of scope, or duplicated; reports without destroyed SOL are ineligible for rewards. The $1 …

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BizToc broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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