# Firedancer now charges 1 SOL per bug report after AI-generated spam swamped Jump’s engineers

Researchers who want to submit a bug report for Firedancer, Jump Crypto's Solana validator client, now have to pay 1 SOL, roughly $100, to do it. The fee isn't refundable. The SOL gets burned, so it leaves circulation for good, and that's true even when the report is invalid, out of scope or a dupli

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| Published | 27 October 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/firedancer-now-charges-1-sol-per-bug-report-after-ai-generated-spam-swamped-jumps-engineers/