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CASCADING NETWORK EFFECTS ON ETHEREUM’S FINALITY

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In May, Ethereum experienced network disruptions due to consensus layer clients processing old attestations, causing CPU resource depletion and transaction delays. The disruptions had minimal impact on users' transaction experiences in terms of cost and inclusion time despite affecting peer-to-peer networks and increasing missed duties.