X Layer Mainnet Upgrade Underway, Services Temporarily Suspended
Caroline Bishop Oct 27, 2025 20:27
The X Layer blockchain has commenced its mainnet upgrade, temporarily suspending services and block production, according to OKX. The upgrade is expected to last approximately one hour.
The X Layer blockchain has initiated a significant mainnet upgrade, which has resulted in the temporary suspension of all related services and block production. According to OKX, the upgrade began at 23:30 (UTC+8) on October 27, 2025, and is anticipated to last approximately one hour.
Mainnet Upgrade Details
During the upgrade process, all X Layer-related operations have been put on hold to facilitate a smooth transition. This temporary halt includes the suspension of block production, which is crucial for maintaining the blockchain's functionality. Once the upgrade is completed, block production will resume, and services will gradually be restored to their full capacity.
Communication and Updates
OKX has assured users and ecosystem partners that any changes or updates regarding the service resumption will be communicated promptly through official channels. Users are advised to monitor product pages for the latest information on when services are back online.
Community Support
The X Layer team has expressed gratitude to its community for their patience and support during this period. Users with questions or concerns are encouraged to reach out to OKX's customer support for assistance.
Context and Implications
Mainnet upgrades are a critical aspect of blockchain maintenance and development, often introducing new features or improvements to enhance network performance and security. While temporary service suspensions can cause inconvenience, they are necessary to ensure long-term stability and functionality of the network.
As blockchain technology continues to evolve, such upgrades signify the ongoing efforts of developers to adapt and improve infrastructure to meet growing demands and technological advancements.
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