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GateChain Mainnet Upgrade v1.1.6 (2024-08-19)​

Overview​

  1. GateChain consensus version will be upgraded to v1.1.6. All nodes participating in the consensus need to upgrade their node binary.

  2. Scheduled Upgrade Date: 2024-08-26

  3. For detailed information, please refer to the GateChain Documentation

Upgrade Mechanism​

The GateChain consensus upgrade process works as follows:

  • When a consensus node uses the new binary version for block assembly, it triggers a network-wide upgrade vote
  • Once the vote count exceeds the threshold after a round of block creation, the new protocol consensus takes effect network-wide
  • At this point, any consensus nodes that haven't upgraded to the latest version will be unable to participate in consensus

Changelog​

  1. EVM Version Upgrade

  2. Minimum GasPrice Adjustments:

    • Increased from 5NANOGT to 10NANOGT
    • Block Gas Limit set to 150M

  3. EIP-2718 Compatibility:

    • Added support for multiple EVM transaction types

  4. EIP-1559 Compatibility:

    • Implemented dynamic network fees
    • Introduced base fee burning mechanism

  5. RPC Interface Improvements:

    • Process optimization
    • Bug fixes and stability improvements

  6. Compilation and UX Enhancements:

    • Added support for local account creation with default password

  7. General Improvements:

    • Various bug fixes and optimizations

Important Notice​

Please download and upgrade to the latest version promptly to prevent consensus account disconnection.

GateChain Mainnet Upgrade v1.1.5 (2022-12-14)​

Overview​

  1. GateChain consensus version will be upgraded to v1.1.5. All nodes participating in the consensus need to upgrade their node binary.

  2. Scheduled Upgrade Date: 2022-12-20

  3. For detailed information, please refer to the GateChain Documentation

Upgrade Mechanism​

The GateChain consensus upgrade process works as follows:

  • When a consensus node uses the new binary version for block assembly, it triggers a network-wide upgrade vote
  • Once the vote count exceeds the threshold after a round of block creation, the new protocol consensus takes effect network-wide
  • At this point, any consensus nodes that haven't upgraded to the latest version will be unable to participate in consensus

Changelog​

  1. EVM Module Enhancements:

    • Added pledge reward reinvestment function
    • Added one-click reward extraction for all consensus nodes

  2. Protocol Compatibility:

    • Compatible with the EIP-1989 proposal

  3. Consensus Improvements:

    • Optimized loyalty coefficient growth plan for committee-selected consensus nodes

  4. General Improvements:

    • Various bug fixes and optimizations

Important Notice​

Please download and upgrade to the latest version promptly to prevent consensus account disconnection.

GateChain Mainnet Upgrade v1.1.4 (2022-11-02)​

Overview​

  1. GateChain consensus version will be upgraded to v1.1.4. All nodes participating in the consensus need to upgrade their node binary.

  2. Scheduled Upgrade Date: 2022-11-03

  3. For detailed information, please refer to the GateChain Documentation

Upgrade Mechanism​

The GateChain consensus upgrade process works as follows:

  • When a consensus node uses the new binary version for block assembly, it triggers a network-wide upgrade vote
  • Once the vote count exceeds the threshold after a round of block creation, the new protocol consensus takes effect network-wide
  • At this point, any consensus nodes that haven't upgraded to the latest version will be unable to participate in consensus

Changelog​

  1. Node Improvements:

    • Added user-editable fee-rate for consensus nodes
    • Implemented "debug trace" for EVM transactions

  2. System Enhancements:

    • Added batch number rollback capability with Gatemint engine

  3. General Improvements:

    • Various bug fixes and optimizations

Important Notice​

Please download and upgrade to the latest version promptly to prevent consensus account disconnection.

GateChain Mainnet Upgrade v1.1.3 (2022-05-13)​

Overview​

  1. GateChain consensus version will be upgraded to v1.1.3. All nodes participating in the consensus need to upgrade their node binary.

  2. Scheduled Upgrade Date: 2022-05-17

  3. For detailed information, please refer to the GateChain Documentation

Upgrade Mechanism​

The GateChain consensus upgrade process works as follows:

  • When a consensus node uses the new binary version for block assembly, it triggers a network-wide upgrade vote
  • Once the vote count exceeds the threshold after a round of block creation, the new protocol consensus takes effect network-wide
  • At this point, any consensus nodes that haven't upgraded to the latest version will be unable to participate in consensus

Changelog​

  1. System Upgrades:

    • Upgraded consensus version to v1.1.3
    • Enhanced Ledger snapshot functionality

  2. Performance Improvements:

    • Implemented gas fee recommendations
    • Added transaction sorting by gas price
    • Added signature cache for improved EVM transaction efficiency

  3. Module Enhancements:

    • Optimized subscription push module
    • Fixed power update timing in EVM staking

Important Notice​

Please download and upgrade to the latest version promptly to prevent consensus account disconnection.

GateChain Mainnet Upgrade v1.1.0 (2021-09-14)​

Overview​

  1. GateChain consensus version will be upgraded to v1.1.0. All nodes participating in the consensus need to upgrade their node binary.

  2. Scheduled Upgrade Date: 2021-09-15

  3. For detailed information, please refer to the GateChain Documentation

Upgrade Mechanism​

The GateChain consensus upgrade process works as follows:

  • When a consensus node uses the new binary version for block assembly, it triggers a network-wide upgrade vote
  • Once the vote count exceeds the threshold after a round of block creation, the new protocol consensus takes effect network-wide
  • At this point, any consensus nodes that haven't upgraded to the latest version will be unable to participate in consensus

Changelog​

  1. Version Upgrades:

    • Upgraded consensus version to v1.1.0
    • Upgraded EVM version to v1.10.8

  2. System Improvements:

    • Implemented caching for transactions with large nonce values
    • Enhanced API debug_traceTransaction with failed transaction debugging support

Important Notice​

Please download and upgrade to the latest version promptly to prevent consensus account disconnection.

GateChain Launches Today (2020-06-29)​

Overview​

GateChain is a next-generation public blockchain, focused on onchain asset safety and decentralized trading. With a uniquely designed Vault Account, primed for handling abnormal transactions, GateChain presents an extraordinary clearing mechanism, tackling the challenges of asset theft and private key loss. Decentralized trading and cross-chain transfers will also be supported, alongside other core features.