FirmaChain v0.5.1 for colosseum mainnet (Official Release)

Firmachain v0.5.1 Official Release

Updates

Upgrade chain binary

• Chain binary: v0.5.0 -> v0.5.1

Upgrade module

• cosmos-sdk (Cosmos SDK) : v0.50.12 -> v0.50.14
• IBC-go (IBC) : v8.6.1 -> v8.7.0
• wasmd (CosmWasm) : v0.54.0 -> v0.54.3
• CometBFT (Consensus) : v0.38.17 -> v0.38.18

Requirements

• Go: v1.21 (same as v0.5.0)

Tests

• Local
  • Unit Tests, CLI Commands
• Devnet
  • Unit Tests, CLI Commands, E2E Tests
• Testnet (Imperium-4)
  • Unit Tests, CLI Commands, E2E Tests, Full Ecosystem Tests
  • Based on Firmachain v0.5.1-alpha2 RC

Related Services

• firma-js
  • firma-js v0.3.8 is recommended: check release

Detailed Description

The v0.5.1 release focuses on minor version updates of key modules to enhance the overall stability, performance, and security of the Firmachain network.

This update ensures smoother operation across the ecosystem and strengthens network resilience by incorporating the latest improvements from the Cosmos SDK, IBC-go, Wasmd, and CometBFT modules. These upgrades optimize validator synchronization, consensus efficiency, and cross-chain interoperability.

Additionally, v0.5.1 serves as a foundational update for the upcoming Firmachain Validator Advisory Board (FVAB), establishing a stable and secure technical environment for its launch and future operations.

With this release, Firmachain continues to advance toward building a trusted, high-performance blockchain network that supports both ecosystem growth and long-term governance stability.

What's Changed

• Bootstrap FVAB(Firamchain Validator Advisory Board) by @haryunio in #14
• Implement v0.5.1 upgrade logic by @dimiandre in #15
• Upgrade wasmd from v0.54.2 to v0.54.3 by @LucaPalla95 in #16
• Merge Firmachain v0.5.1 upgrade changes to prepare release by @haryunio in #17
• Release Firmachain v0.5.1 by @haryunio in #18

Full Changelog: v0.5.0-patch...v0.5.1