✅ FLOW Mainnet 28 Spork: Network Rollback in Progress After Security Incident
The Flow network is in the midst of a major spork to version 28, rolling back to secure the ledger and remove unauthorized transactions from a recent security event.
Quick Facts
• Rollback targets block 137363395 on Cadence and 51358233 on EVM
• Validators have accepted and deployed the update, with blocks being produced
• Transaction acceptance paused for coordination and synchronization with ecosystem partners
• Transactions between 23:25 PT Dec 26 and 05:30 PT Dec 27 need resubmission after restart
• Concerns raised by bridge providers about potential economic risks from the hasty rollback
Why It Matters
This spork prioritizes network integrity, but highlights the challenges of rapid responses in decentralized systems — potentially affecting users, bridges, and partners. It underscores the importance of coordination to minimize broader ecosystem disruptions while restoring trust.
There's tension in seeing a network hit pause to fix a breach — a reminder of blockchain's resilience, but also the real stakes for everyone involved in $FLOW's ecosystem.
Have you been impacted by this rollback, or how do you think networks should handle such incidents? Share your views below!
DYOR — network updates carry risks, including potential disruptions. Not financial advice.
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