KEY TAKEAWAYS
- AIOZ Network is set to implement Upgrade & Hardfork v1.7.0 on April 28, 2025, enhancing performance and security.
- Key updates include upgrades to Cosmos SDK v0.50 and IBC-go v8, alongside bug fixes.
- Validators must update to v1.7.0 to maintain network participation, with Cosmovisor recommended for automation.
The AIOZ Network has announced the upcoming Upgrade & Hardfork v1.7.0, which is set to activate at Block 17,828,400 on April 28, 2025. The upgrade is expected to occur at approximately 08:00 UTC.
To ensure a smooth transition and safeguard user funds, the AIOZ Web Wallet will temporarily disable Transfer, Staking, and Bridging functions starting from April 28, 2025, at 5:00 UTC.
Key Updates and Enhancements
The v1.7.0 upgrade introduces several key updates aimed at enhancing the network’s performance and security. These include an upgrade to Cosmos SDK v0.50, known as Eden, and an upgrade to IBC-go v8. Additionally, the update will address general bug fixes to improve overall system performance and strengthen network security.
The AIOZ Network emphasizes the importance of this upgrade to enable new features and ensure optimal network performance. Validators and node operators are strongly encouraged to update their binaries to v1.7.0 to continue participating in the network.
Instructions for Validators
Validators are advised to download the latest version of the nodes compatible with Windows, MacOS, and Linux. After Block 17,828,400, nodes running older versions will automatically cease operation. Validators should update to the latest version and restart their nodes to maintain functionality.
For those seeking to automate the upgrade process, the use of Cosmovisor is recommended. A tutorial is available to guide validators through the installation and use of Cosmovisor.
Further details on the upgrade can be found here.
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