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Flux, Your Gateway to a Decentralized World

v6.0.0

This release is a MANDATORY release and every node must update before 12th of March blockheight 1076532.

Release Highlights

  • Flux Halving fork
  • Required Cumulus node collateral changes to 1,000 Flux
  • Required Nimbus node collateral changes to 12,500 Flux
  • Required Stratus node collateral changes to 40,000 Flux
  • There is a transition period to
  • Cumulus HW requirements change to following
    • 2 cores, 4 threads, 240EPS, 8GB of RAM, 220GB SSD of min. write speed of 180MB/s, Internet speed of 25Mbit/s
  • Nimbus HW requirements change to following
    • 4 cores, 8 threads, 640EPS, 32GB of RAM, 440GB SSD of min. write speed of 180MB/s, Internet speed of 50Mbit/s
  • Stratus HW requirements change to following
    • 8 cores, 16 threads, 1520EPS, 64GB of RAM, 880GB SSD of min. write speed of 400MB/s, Internet speed of 100Mbit/s
  • Transition period for nodes to update to new collateral and HW requirements.
  • P2SH nodes are now allowed to be on the network to enable staking, participation in community nodes of Flux in a transparent, secure way.
  • Updates confirmation messages requirements to 160 blocks
  • Benchmark key rotation
  • Better Info screen
  • Updated rebuildzelnodedb rpc call
  • Testnet update
  • Preparation for Multiport and ipv6 nodes
  • This release changes databases. It is not possible to roll back to older version after updating.

Update periods:

  • 12 March, height 1076532: Cumulus transition period starts, P2SH allowed. Flux fork.
  • 13 March, height 1077252: New Benchmark, Fluxbench v3.0.0 enforced
  • 19 March, height 1081572: Nimbus transition period starts
  • 26 March, height 1086612: Cumulus transition period ends
  • 27 March, height 1087332: Stratus transition period starts
  • 4 April, height 1092372: Nimbus transition period ends
  • 10 April, height 1097412: Stratus transition period ends, update completed.

SHA256

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38bd6b04d3e6fbcad7003663da7b4950d34dea65f5436d7bd30aba89eb4d2cbd  Fluxbench-amd64-v3.0.0.tar.gz
561a94b5682d761b4f31406b3684f0b1357dea296f8b1849e64124384274a3f4  Fluxbench-arm64-v3.0.0.tar.gz
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You can install Flux from APT repository following instructions at:
https://apt.runonflux.io

Bootstraps: https://cdn.runonflux.io/ (TBD), https://fluxnodeservice.com/

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