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Sui testnet upgraded to protocol version 127 with cryptographic enhancements and gas optimizations

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Published 2026-06-23 17:45 UTCUpdated 2026-06-23 20:46 UTC
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Overview

The Sui blockchain testnet has been upgraded to protocol version 127, introducing key features such as always_advance_dkg_to_resolution and enabling Ristretto255 group operations along with bulletproofs range proof verification. This upgrade also updates gas prices for these cryptographic operations to optimize costs.

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Why now
  • Recent scheduled upgrade ensures network improvements are current.
  • Introduces new protocol features impacting node operation and RPC behavior.
  • Maintains Sui's competitiveness and developer usability in the evolving blockchain ecosystem.
Why it matters
  • Enhances cryptographic validation and transaction simulation on Sui testnet.
  • Optimizes gas costs and execution efficiency for developers and validators.
  • Improves node stability and network reliability with peer management fixes.
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Recurring claims
  • Protocol version 127 enables always_advance_dkg_to_resolution and updates gas prices for cryptographic operations.
  • SimulateTransaction RPC now accepts gas_price=0 for gasless-tier-eligible transactions.
  • Mainnet will switch to timestamp-based epoch close at protocol version 127 with no operator action required.
How sources frame it
  • MystenLabs: neutral
Consolidated multiple release notes and status updates into a clear summary of Sui testnet protocol version 127 upgrade.
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[Urgent] Sui - Testnet - Upgrade to testnet-v1.74.0
Quicknode · status.quicknode.com · 2026-06-23 18:41 UTC
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