IRISnet Mainnet 2.1 Upgrade Pre-Announcement
— — Testnet is Live & Prepare for Interchain NFTs
In anticipation of an exciting new chapter for IRISnet, the Mainnet 2.1 upgrade is scheduled for early January 2024.
To facilitate a seamless transition, the Nyancat testnet is now live, providing developers with the opportunity to explore and test the upcoming features.
What to Expect with IRISnet 2.1
A Headline Feature: Interchain NFTs
IRISnet 2.1 brings a standout feature — the integration of the nft-transfer module, introducing Interchain NFT functionality. Following rigorous testing during the GoN event and meticulous auditing, Interchain NFTs are primed to make their debut onto mainnets. IRISnet 2.1 will encompass this groundbreaking functionality, empowering developers to embark on an Interchain NFT journey filled with possibilities.
Expanded API Functionality
In response to demands, IRISnet 2.1 introduces support for querying NFTs through the x/nft module API. Furthermore, the irismod/nft module empowers users to explore the vast landscape of Interchain NFTs, expanding the horizons of the ecosystem.
Under the Hood: Dependency Upgrades
This upgrade encompasses under-the-hood improvements, including upgrades to Cosmos SDK v0.47.4, CometBFT v0.37.2 and IBC v7.3.0.
The Nyancat testnet is now open for validators, service providers, and dApp builders on IRISnet to put everything to the test. Join the testnet via our Discord server (# 😼-testnet-nyancat).
Schedule
Upgrade Method
The upgrade procedure includes 1) Submission of the on-chain upgrade proposal-> 2) voting period-> 3) execution of the mainnet upgrade.
Note: The mainnet 2.1 upgrade will be a compatible upgrade.
Timeline
- 2023/12/15: Testnet activation
- 2024/01/03: On-chain upgrade proposal submission
- 2024/01/08: Upgrade execution
Note: The actual timeline is subject to the Upgrade Proposal.
Upgrade Notes
In adherence to Cosmos-SDK v0.47.4 upgrade requirements, parameters in the params module have been migrated to their respective modules. Developers are advised to take note of this shift to ensure a seamless transition.
For any inquiries or support, feel free to contact us via Discord.
