Stellar Core has been upgraded with significant code improvements, now 50% smaller and faster while maintaining security through the Stellar Consensus Protocol. Developers can upgrade their accounts and begin building financial services on the improved network.
The Stellar network has released a major upgrade to Stellar Core featuring crucial code improvements and optimizations. The new codebase is less than half the size of the previous version, runs faster, uses less memory, and provides a simpler API while maintaining security through the Stellar Consensus Protocol. These improvements enable developers worldwide to run Stellar Core on machines with varying processing power and internet accessibility. The upgrade process is straightforward: sign in at launch.stellar.org, click Upgrade, securely save your secret key, then access your account via the account viewer to participate on the network.
