📣  TESTNET Reset: T1.8.12.1 - Remove DB

Hello Validators,

We are resetting the TESTNET and bringing it in line with mainnet.

📅 The genesis timestamp is 1745415000 which should happen today, April 23rd, 2025 13:30:00 UTC
• 1 testnet epoch = 2 hours
• unbonding period = 2400 rounds / 2 epochs / 4 hours
• most of the features activate in epoch 1, except for staking v4 which will finish on epoch 4, in order to follow its activation steps

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.1.57
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.7.16

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh stop
./script.sh remove_db
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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Hello Validators!

The next Validators Session is happening this Wednesday, April 30th, at 15:00 UTC.
Key updates about Andromeda and other related topics will be covered.

Join us on https://discord.gg/multiversxbuilders

Validators Session starts today at 15:00 UTC!

Have questions or suggestions? Drop them here, or join the live discussion on Discord 👇:
discord.gg/multiversxbuilders

📣  TESTNET Upgrade T1.9.3.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the TESTNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version T1.9.3.0 redesigns consensus mechanisms and finalization rules in order to remove the confirmation blocks, among with other smaller improvements and fixes.

📅 Activation epoch for the new features is set to 202, which should happen tomorrow, May 10th ~10:00 UTC.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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🚨 Mainnet Upgrade Incoming:

We will ship an emergency upgrade in the next hours.
Calling all validators: be ready to update as soon as the release drops.

Watch this channel for real‑time updates.

📣 MAINNET Upgrade v1.8.13.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the MAINNET!

The version v1.8.13.0 is out 🔥.

ℹ️ This version brings an important fix on the vm side.

📅 No activation epoch.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.1.57
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.7.16

👉 Actions needed:
❗️please upgrade your nodes as you might find best suitable for you.

Configuration release notes: https://github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-mainnet-config/releases/tag/v1.8.13.0

👉 If you decide to upgrade our MAINNET VALIDATORS, please do:
cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start
🛠 It’s time to build.

Retweet: https://x.com/lucianmincu/status/1922659488491819455

📣  TESTNET Upgrade T1.9.5.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the TESTNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version T1.9.5.0 has some bug fixes and a new gas schedule.

📅 Activation epoch for the new features is set to 265, which should happen tomorrow, May 15th ~16:00 UTC.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📣  DEVNET Upgrade D1.9.5.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the DEVNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version D1.9.5.0 redesigns consensus mechanisms and finalization rules in order to remove the confirmation blocks, among with other smaller improvements and fixes.

📅 Activation epoch for the new features is set to 3677, which should happen today, May 15th ~16:00 UTC.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our DEVNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📣  TESTNET Upgrade T1.9.6.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the TESTNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version T1.9.6.0 has a small bug fix.

📅 No new activation epoch.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📣  DEVNET Upgrade D1.9.6.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the DEVNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version D1.9.6.0 redesigns consensus mechanisms and finalization rules in order to remove the confirmation blocks, among with other smaller improvements and fixes.

📅 No new activation epoch flag

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our DEVNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📣 MAINNET Upgrade v1.9.6.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the MAINNET!

The version v1.9.6.0 - Andromeda is out 🔥.

ℹ️ This version brings a new consensus mechanism with reduced finality time, a new gas schedule among with other fixes and improvements. The release notes can be found here: https://multiversx.com/release/release-andromeda-v1-9-6.

📅 The activation epoch for the new features is set to 1763, which should happen on Wednesday, May 28th ~17:00 UTC.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.1

👉 Actions needed:
❗️please upgrade your nodes as you might find best suitable for you.

Configuration release notes: https://github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-mainnet-config/releases/tag/v1.9.6.0.

👉 If you decide to upgrade our MAINNET VALIDATORS, please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠 It’s time to build.

Retweet: https://x.com/multiversxfndn/status/1925190344007639524

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the MAINNET!

The version v1.9.6.1 - Andromeda patch 1 is out 🔥.

ℹ️ This version brings a minor config update that delays the moment a backup node would step in if the main node is offline. This would reduce most of the false positive triggers.

Altough this is an optional upgrade, we strongly recommend it.

📅 There is no activation epoch.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.2

👉 Actions needed:
❗️please upgrade your nodes as you might find best suitable for you.

Configuration release notes: https://github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-mainnet-config/releases/tag/v1.9.6.1.

👉 If you decide to upgrade our MAINNET VALIDATORS, please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠 It’s time to build.

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the MAINNET!

The version v1.9.6.2 is out 🔥.

ℹ️ This version brings a minor config update that disables a node API endpoint used to locally trigger the hardfork mechanism.

Altough this is an optional upgrade, we strongly recommend it.

📅 There is no activation epoch.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.2.0
- notifier: v1.2.13
- indexer: v1.8.2

👉 Actions needed:
❗️please upgrade your nodes as you might find best suitable for you.

Configuration release notes: https://github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-mainnet-config/releases/tag/v1.9.6.2.

👉 If you decide to upgrade our MAINNET VALIDATORS, please do:
cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start
🛠 It’s time to build.

📣  TESTNET Upgrade T1.10.0.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the TESTNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version T1.10.0.0 brings the much awaited Barnard release, with new governance capabilities, new vm hooks, new gas penalty factor, updated compiler, storage iterator and other smaller improvements/fixes.

📅 Activation epoch for the new features is set to 768, which should happen today, June 26th ~14:45 UTC time.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.3.0
- notifier: v1.3.0
- indexer: v1.9.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📢Calling all Validators, we’ve got things to talk about!

Join us tomorrow, July 1st at 15:00 UTC for a new Validators Session.

Join the Q&A on Discord 👇
http://discord.gg/multiversxbuilders

Tune in on X @CodeMultiversX

RT https://x.com/CodeMultiversX/status/1939610444768928119

⏰ Reminder ⏰
~ 1 h to go until the next Validators Session.

It’s your chance to listen in, ask hard questions, and speak up. The floor is open to everyone.

Join the Q&A on Discord 👇
http://discord.gg/multiversxbuilders

Tune in on X @CodeMultiversX

📣  TESTNET Upgrade T1.10.1.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the TESTNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version T1.10.1.0 brings updates the indexer dependency to a more stable version and enables the iterate-keys endpoint.

📅 No activation epoch.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.3.0
- notifier: v1.3.0
- indexer: v1.9.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📣  DEVNET Upgrade D1.10.1.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the DEVNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version D1.10.1.0 brings the much awaited Barnard release, with new governance capabilities, new vm hooks, new gas penalty factor, updated compiler, storage iterator and other smaller improvements/fixes.

📅  Activation epoch for the new features is set to 3964, which should happen today, July 2nd ~12:45 UTC time.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.3.0
- notifier: v1.3.0
- indexer: v1.9.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our DEVNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📣  TESTNET Upgrade T1.10.2.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the TESTNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version T1.10.2.0 brings a fix on get balance opcode.

📅 Activation epcoch is set to 914, which should happen Today, July 8th ~19:00 UTC time..

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.3.0
- notifier: v1.3.0
- indexer: v1.9.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

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📣  TESTNET Upgrade T1.10.3.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the TESTNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version T1.10.3.0 brings a fix on the governance voting.

📅 No activation time.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.3.0
- notifier: v1.3.0
- indexer: v1.9.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our TESTNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

🌐  Testnet Explorer | Testnet Wallet | Setup a Testnet Validator

📣  DEVNET Upgrade D1.10.3.0

Hello Validators,

We are upgrading the DEVNET. We upgrade the nodes and KEEP the database.
- This version D1.10.3.0 brings a fix on get balance opcode.

📅  Activation epoch is set to 4011, which should happen Tomorrow, July 10th ~8:45 UTC time.

🧩 Compatible services:
- proxy: v1.3.0
- notifier: v1.3.0
- indexer: v1.9.1

👉  Let’s upgrade our DEVNET VALIDATORS. Please do:

cd ~/mx-chain-scripts
./script.sh github_pull
./script.sh upgrade
./script.sh start

🛠  It's time to build.

🌐  Devnet Explorer | Devnet Wallet | Setup a Devnet Validator