Stellar (XLM) Nears Major Smart Contract Upgrade as Key Dates Emerge
TL;DR
- Stellar is preparing Protocol 28, known as Adapter, with changes focused on Soroban smart contracts and network performance.
- The upgrade introduces tools for coordinated contract updates and smoother data migrations, making application maintenance easier for developers.
- Validators are scheduled to vote on testnet activation on August 27 and mainnet activation on September 16, putting the next few weeks in focus for developers and infrastructure providers.
Stellar (XLM) is approaching another significant protocol change as developers and validators prepare for Adapter, or Protocol 28. The upgrade targets Soroban, Stellar’s smart contract platform, while also introducing improvements intended to strengthen performance as on-chain applications become more complex. Stellar’s protocol upgrades are decided through validator voting rather than a centralized deployment process.
Stellar Protocol 28, Adapter, is on the way.
This upgrade introduces enhancements that make it easier to write smart contracts on Stellar, as well as a change under the hood that helps the network reach consensus faster as it continues to scale.
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