Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has emphasized the importance of stress-testing blockchain networks to prepare for worst-case scenarios. In response to recent network congestion, he proposed forking the ORE protocol to simulate high-traffic conditions on Solana's testnet, aiming to identify and address potential vulnerabilities before they impact the mainnet . Yakovenko views events like the meme coin trading surge as valuable stress tests that reveal architectural weaknesses, advocating for proactive resilience-building in blockchain development .