/hard-fork-checklist

A markdown document containing pertinent stake holder information in preparation for hard forks

Etherum Hardfork Checklist

This guide is designed to be a checklist for information regarding hardforks of the Ethereum protocol.

Name

  • Constantinople

When

  • Block Number

    • 7,080,000 TBD
    • Due to a vulnerability discovered by ChainSecurity and documented in this article. The hardfork was delayed and a new date for the hardfork will be discussed on the all core devs call #53 Friday, January 18, 2019 14:00 UTC.
    • New proposed block for the fork is 7,280,000 source

  • Estimated Date

    • January 16th, 2019
    • February 27th, 2019

What

  • EIP-1234
  • EIP-145
  • EIP-1014
  • EIP-1052
  • EIP-1283 (scrubbed for now due to aforementioned vulnerability)

Who

Hardfork Compatible Clients Version

Checklist

This section contains all the things which need to be true in order to complete a successful hard ford.

  • More than XX% of hashing power has been upgraded to the following client versions
    • geth 1.8.XX
    • Parity 2.2.X