A failed spam attack on the Cardano blockchain has prompted developers to work on a node upgrade to prevent future distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. On June 25, the Cardano network faced a DDoS attack beginning at block 10,487,530. Raul Antonio, CTO of Fluid Tokens, explained that the attack aimed to trick the Cardano blockchain into charging lower fees for high-value transactions. Additionally, if the attack had succeeded, the attacker could have stolen staked Cardano tokens from the network. During the attack, Philip Disarro, founder and CEO of Anastasia Labs, explained: “The idea behind this attack is to take advantage of