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The Shibarium ecosystem is about to strengthen following updates on the Heimdall and Bor static nodes. In a post by Shibarium Updates on X, node operators and developers involved in running and maintaining the Shibarium blockchain infrastructure have been informed of new changes.
Shibarium: Why Heimdall and Bor update matters
Notably, Heimdall (Persistent Peers) and Bor (Static Nodes), two essential components of the Shibarium validator and full node setup, were updated. Developers in the ecosystem were urged to update these two to keep things secure and synchronized.
The move is to ensure stable network connectivity and proper consensus participation by developers. Developers who do not update on time might get disconnected or experience unstable node functions.
It is worth mentioning that the persistent peer is a critical component of the layer-2 blockchain infrastructure built on Ethereum. Therefore, this update remains crucial to ensure scalability and security.
The idea is to make the Shibarium ecosystem stronger and more reliable as it seeks to reduce single-point failures on nodes. Notably, this mission aligns with the parent chain Ethereum, which is constantly in development mode.
In addition, the current announcement is consistent with Shibarium’s regular updates to users and developers. Recently, the SHIB team released an update that marks significant growth. The "Shiba Alpha Layer" has been termed the infrastructure for the Next Web3 Wave.
Shibarium adoption metrics show surging momentum
Earlier in June, the SHIB team announced a major Shibarium upgrade, introducing new token burn mechanism features. The goal is to make the deflationary SHIB burn seamless, faster and easier for users.
These updates are helping to drive adoption in the Shibarium ecosystem. As reported by U.Today, Shibarium recently registered new levels of adoption, soaring by 7,154% as daily transactions continue to grow. This signals increased activity on Shibarium, which could support improved value for SHIB and other tokens in the Shiba Inu space.
Dan Burgin
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U.Today Editorial Team