Storyline
Sui testnet upgraded to version 1.73.0 with protocol improvements
The Sui testnet underwent a scheduled upgrade to version 1.73.0, advancing the protocol to version 125. Key changes include modifying epoch advancement logic to rely on timestamps instead of validator votes, enhancements to GraphQL queries and CLI commands, and improvements to the indexing framework.
Published 2026-05-26 19:39 UTCUpdated 2026-05-26 21:33 UTC
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Overview
The Sui testnet underwent a scheduled upgrade to version 1.73.0, advancing the protocol to version 125. Key changes include modifying epoch advancement logic to rely on timestamps instead of validator votes, enhancements to GraphQL queries and CLI commands, and improvements to the indexing framework.
Score total
1.23
Momentum 24h
2
Posts
2
Origins
2
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
0%
Why now
- The upgrade was deployed recently on May 26-27, 2026.
- It introduces a fundamental change in epoch handling for the Sui testnet.
- Users and developers need awareness of potential RPC interruptions during the maintenance window.
Why it matters
- Epoch advancement logic impacts consensus and network performance.
- Protocol upgrades improve developer tools and network reliability.
- Scheduled maintenance with RPC interruptions affects testnet users and developers.
Continuity snapshot
- Trend status: insufficient_history.
- Continuity stage: emerging_confirmed.
- Current status: open.
- 2 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
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All evidence
[Urgent] Sui Testnet Upgrade to testnet-v1.73.0
Status - QuickNode · status.quicknode.com · 2026-05-26 21:33 UTC
testnet-v1.73.0
MystenLabs/sui · github.com · 2026-05-26 19:39 UTC
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