
@NEARProtocol mainnet & testnet releases, updates, and statuses
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We released 2.14.0 for Mainnet
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: TRUE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
Voting will start on Wednesday, Nov 4th, at 00:00:00 UTC.
This release introduces Universal Accounts, Early Validator Kickout, and other reliability & feature improvements.
Please refer to the full release notes in Github for more details:
github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
We released 2.13.0 for Mainnet
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: TRUE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
Voting will start on Monday, July 20th, at 00:00:00 UTC.
This release introduces Post-Quantum transaction signature scheme and Dynamic resharding.
Please refer to the full release notes in Github for more details: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
NEAR Chain Status retweeted
All-time volume on NEAR Intents just crossed $20 billion.
This milestone is the result of a series of technical breakthroughs that removed some of the biggest constraints in cross-chain execution.
A deep dive on Intents' rapid momentum 🧵
We released 2.12.0 for Mainnet .
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: TRUE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
Voting will start on Wednesday, June 10th, at 00:00:00 UTC.
This release upgrades contract runtime to the new Wasmtime-based runtime.
Please refer to the full release notes in Github for more details: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
We released 2.11.0 for Mainnet .
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: TRUE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
Voting will start on Monday, Apr 13th at 00:00:00 UTC. This release is a regular feature release and includes several protocol/non-protocol changes.
Please refer to the full release notes in Github for more details: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
NEAR Chain Status retweeted
NEAR Intents is now live in @Rabby_io, powering cross-chain swaps across Ethereum and EVM chains.
More volume. More routes. Wider reach for NEAR Intents.
We released 2.10.3 to MainNet.
CODE_COLOR: CODE_GREEN_MAINNET
RELEASE_VERSION: 2.10.3
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: FALSE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: FALSE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
This release includes:
* Optimize the network traffic
* Optimize data copying
Please refer to the release note for details: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
We released 2.10.0 for Mainnet .
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET
RELEASE_VERSION: 2.10.0
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: TRUE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
Voting will start on Tuesday 2025-12-09 03:00:00 UTC
This release is a regular feature release and includes several protocol/non-protocol changes.
Please refer to the full release notes in Github for more details.
* Release: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
We released 2.10.0-rc.1 for Testnet.
This release includes several protocol changes such as sharded contract.
Voting will start on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, at 00:00:00 UTC.
Please refer to the release notes in Github for more details: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
We released 2.9.0 for Mainnet.
This release proposes reduction of the maximum inflation of Near Protocol from 5% to 2.5%.
Voting will start on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025, at 01:00:00 UTC.
Please refer to the release notes in Github for more details: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
We released 2.8.0 for Mainnet
In this release, we increase the number of chunk validator seats from 300 to 500.
Voting will start at 01:00:00 UTC, September 23rd, Tuesday.
Please refer to the full release notes in Github for more details.
* Release: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
We released 2.7.0 for Mainnet
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET
RELEASE_VERSION: 2.7.0
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: TRUE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
In this release, we increase number of shard from 8 to 9.
Voting will start at 01:00:00 UTC, August 18th, Monday.
Please refer to the full release notes in Github for more details.
* Build: github.com/near/nearcore/act…
* Release: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
Following the recent MainNet issue that caused a slower block production rate, we've prepared a postmortem to openly share what happened with the community. You can read the full details here: nearone.org/postmortem-07-20…
We released 2.6.1 for MainNet
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET
RELEASE_VERSION: 2.6.1
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: TRUE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
Voting for protocol version 77 will start on 2025-05-07 11:00 UTC.
Please read full release notes in Github for more details.
Release notes: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
Build: github.com/near/nearcore/act…
We released 2.5.0 for MainNet
CODE_COLOR: CODE_YELLOW_MAINNET
RELEASE_VERSION: 2.5.0
PROTOCOL_UPGRADE: TRUE
DATABASE_UPGRADE: FALSE
SECURITY_UPGRADE: FALSE
Please read full release notes in Github for more details.
Release note: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
Build: github.com/near/nearcore/act…
Thank you all for your patience-
The team has applied patches for the identified issues, and version 2.5.1 has now been released.
We are also adjusting the voting dates by a few days.
For further details, please refer to the following links:
* Release: github.com/near/nearcore/rel…
* Build: github.com/near/nearcore/act…




