THORChain Announces Mainnet Upgrade to Version 3.6.0

THORChain
has
announced
a
Mainnet
upgrade
to
version
3.6.0,
which
is
scheduled
to
occur
at
block
21,210,000.
The
upgrade
is
anticipated
to
take
place
on
May
22,
2025,
at
approximately
17:00
UTC.
This
minor
update
primarily
focuses
on
updating
contract
checksums
for
Rujira,
according
to

THORChain
on
Medium.

The
upgrade
does
not
include
any
critical
fixes
or
consensus-breaking
changes.
The
release
is
part
of
routine
maintenance
aimed
at
enhancing
the
network’s
efficiency
and
security.

Validator
Action
Required

Validators
are
required
to
approve
the
upgrade
proposal
using
the
command
line
interface
(CLI).
The
steps
include:

make upgrade-vote
# Select: mainnet
# Enter THORNode name: <thornode namespace>
# Enter THORNode upgrade proposal name: 3.6.0
# Select THORNode upgrade proposal vote: yes

Validators
are
advised
to
ensure
their
votes
are
submitted
promptly
to
facilitate
a
smooth
upgrade
process.

For
those
seeking
further
technical
details,
the
v3.6.0
release
notes
are
available
on

GitLab,
and
the
target
block
can
be
monitored
on

RuneScan.

Community
Engagement

THORChain
encourages
community
members
to
stay
informed
through
various
channels
including
Twitter
Spaces,
the
THORChain
University,
and
GrassRoots
Crypto
update
videos.
The
community
is
also
invited
to
engage
through
forums
like
Telegram
and
Discord
for
real-time
updates
and
discussions.

As
block
times
can
fluctuate,
THORChain
has
advised
that
the
estimated
upgrade
timing
may
shift
by
several
hours.
Community
members
and
validators
are
urged
to
monitor
official
channels
for
any
updates
regarding
the
upgrade
schedule.

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source:
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