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Scheduled upgrades impact Aptos mainnet and Stable testnet nodes

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Published 2026-04-06 20:31 UTCUpdated 2026-04-07 09:51 UTC
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Stable Testnet Upgrade - Block 49855000
Status - Alchemy · News · status.alchemy.com · 2026-04-07 09:51 UTC
[Urgent] Aptos Mainnet Upgrade to Node v1.43.1
Status - QuickNode · News · status.quicknode.com · 2026-04-06 20:31 UTC
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Overview

Two scheduled upgrades are underway affecting key blockchain infrastructure. Aptos mainnet nodes are being upgraded to v1.43.1, introducing a 10x increase in gas and storage fees along with critical bug fixes and storage optimizations.

Entities
AlchemyQuickNodeAptosStable Testnet
Score total
0.81
Momentum 24h
2
Posts
2
Origins
2
Source types
1
Duplicate ratio
0%
Why now
  • Upgrades are scheduled imminently in early April 2026, requiring timely awareness.
  • Aptos gas fee changes are significant and could disrupt applications if unaddressed.
  • Stable testnet downtime may affect testing and development activities temporarily.
Why it matters
  • Upgrades affect blockchain node availability and transaction costs, impacting developers and users.
  • Gas cost changes require application updates to avoid transaction failures.
  • Maintaining node infrastructure is critical for network reliability and performance.
LLM analysis
Topic mix: lowPromo risk: lowSource quality: medium
Recurring claims
  • Aptos mainnet nodes are upgraded to v1.43.1 with a 10x increase in gas and storage fees.
  • Alchemy's Stable Testnet is undergoing a scheduled upgrade causing brief downtime.
How sources frame it
  • QuickNode Status Update: neutral
  • Alchemy Status Update: neutral
All evidence
All evidence
Stable Testnet Upgrade - Block 49855000
Status - Alchemy · status.alchemy.com · 2026-04-07 09:51 UTC
[Urgent] Aptos Mainnet Upgrade to Node v1.43.1
Status - QuickNode · status.quicknode.com · 2026-04-06 20:31 UTC
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