A proposal will soon be posted to upgrade the Axelar Network on Wednesday, December 18. The proposal will be subject to on-chain governance. If approved, it will cause an upgrade starting at 10:30AM EST (3:30β―p.m UTC, Block 15,890,800).
This release will enable the mainnet deployment of ITS Hub. See the v1.1.2 changelog for more details on the release (https://github.com/axelarnetwork/axelar-core/releases/tag/v1.1.2). The upgrade is expected to last approximately two hours. The Axelar network, Satellite, token transfers and General Message Passing will not be available between the hours of 3pm and 5pm UTC. The live proposal will be posted on axelarscan.io/proposals.
π Axelarβs Mobius Development Stack: With MDS, developers can seamlessly connect to over 60 blockchain ecosystemsβincluding Solana, Sui, and XRP Ledgerβwhile maintaining secure and open properties end-to-end. Learn more https://www.youtube.com/live/7MSQfVOXt1k?si=tJZOuXAmlZwli0Fw
π Amplify Bangkok(Devcon): Here are some highlights from our side event during Devcon. Speakers included Andy from The Rollup, Camila Russo from The Defiant and Ed Felten from Arbitrumhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPRLQFnJun4
π Developer Updates: We shipped additional docs and dev resources + posted a bounty at the ETHGlobal Bangkok Hackathon!
π Mobius Development Stack (MDS) is LIVE: This month, we introduced an advanced framework that enables developers to design and deploy omnichain dapps with enhanced scalability and security.
π Flow Blockchain Integration: Axelar has integrated the Flow blockchain with the Interchain Amplifier, expanding the horizons for developers building on Flow.
π Developer Tools & Docs: We added resources, guides and technical content to support developers building cross-chain dapps.
Here are some exciting developer updates for September πͺ
β‘οΈInterchain Amplifier Deployed on Mainnetπ The Interchain Amplifier service has been successfully deployed on mainnet - providing enhanced cross-chain app development and testing tools for developers
β‘οΈGas Management Protocol (GMP) Improvements We've made significant upgrades to the GMP workflow, making cross-chain messaging more efficient and easier to integrate
β‘οΈAxelar <> Foundry The Foundry Axelar General Message Passing (GMP) repo now supports the Interchain Token Service (ITS), making it easier than ever to build cross-chain dapps
β‘οΈExpanded Developer Resources We've provided new guides, workshops, and updated documentation to support developers and builders
DevRel just published an in-depth article exploring how the integration of OpenZeppelin Governor with Axelar enables seamless cross-chain governance π¦Ύ
Exciting news: The Foundry Axelar GMP Example repo just got a major update and now includes an integration with Axelar's Interchain Token Service (ITS) π¦Ύ
This update makes it easier for developers to build cross-chain apps that interact with interchain tokens faster and more efficiently! π«
β‘οΈAxelar π€ OpenZeppelin Axelar and OpenZeppelin are joining forces to solve Ethereum's interoperability challenges, especially given the rise of L2s. Check this tweet thread to learn more https://x.com/axelar/status/1825887799796752636
Join us this Thursday at 3pm UTC (11am ET) for a live workshop showcasing the process of building a Multichain Tax Contract using the Interchain Token Service (ITS)!
Here's why you should join us π«
π Create, deploy, and manage custom tokens across multiple networks using ITS
βοΈ Launch smart contract logic for minting, burning, and applying fees to tokens as they transact cross-chain
π Ask us questions and get assistance on any technical issues
Check out the 2nd episode of Multichain Nation! We had an engaging discussion panel on the topic of Multichain NFTs, featuring folks from Exiled Racers, Gateway, and Rekt Gang.
Here are some exciting developer updates for you as you head into the weekend π
β‘οΈThe Axelar Network has process over 2M crosschain transactions. Visit https://axelarscan.io/ for additional metrics on this π¦Ύ
β‘οΈThe DevRel team has added additional content on verifier rewards, rewards for amplifier chain integrators, ITS Roadmap, and more to the docs site πhttps://docs.axelar.dev/
β‘οΈCheck out the replay of the workshop with Moralis on how to build a Farcaster Frame for bridging ERC-20s using Axelar's ITSπhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmM1M2LM_zQ