Stellar Foundation Calls for Delay in Protocol 20 Upgrade After Bug Discovered

THE Stellar Development Foundation recognized THE bug laid "little risk" but said he could potentially impact apps once THE clever contract platform East rolled outside.

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THE Stellar Development Foundation (homeless) clever contract upgrade on THE Stellar blockchain together For THE END of THE month After discovery A bug In Stellar Heart v20.1.0.

" We have decided has disarm OUR validators In support of postponement THE Protocol 20 vote on Jan. 30 until After A bug fix," THE MSDS explain In A Jan. 27 Blog post.

Base on ecosystem back, We have decided has disarm OUR validators In support of postponement THE Protocol 20 vote on Jan. 30 until After A bug fix – which East Already In THE works – East available.

Read more about OUR decision below. https://t.co/b0hXJqlqem

— Stellar (@StellaOrg) January 27, 2024

THE foundation said THE bug (which was find by MSDS on Jan. 25) laid "little risk" but said he could potentially impact miscellaneous applications. MSDS note that A fix East Already In THE works which should be available In two weeks.

However, MSDS stress that he alone I decide if Or not has upgrade THE network as he stands, as not homeless validators on Stellar can always choose has vote In service of THE Protocol 20 upgrade on Jan. 30.

"If validators opt has postpone THE upgrade, We will to coordinate has determine A future vote date once A new version of Stellar Heart that contains A bug fix East released. »

"No matter THE result, THE MSDS will continue has work has solve THE bug, And has to commit In discussions with other validators In both public And private chains", THE MSDS added.

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