# Announcements **URL:** https://community.linea.build/c/announcements/8.md [Latest](https://community.linea.build/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.linea.build/categories.md) --- ## [📜 Linea Community Forum Manifesto](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-community-forum-manifesto/7697)
**Author:** [@nakedwinnie](https://community.linea.build/u/nakedwinnie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-community-forum-manifesto/7697 "2024-09-26T14:34:47Z")
What is the Linea Community Forum? This forum serves as a platform for developers and users to get support, give feedback, and report issues for Linea. Linea is a type 2 zero knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM). … --- ## [ConsenSys zkEVM is now Linea!](https://community.linea.build/t/consensys-zkevm-is-now-linea/218)
**Author:** [@Chinzilla](https://community.linea.build/u/Chinzilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 9:57am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/consensys-zkevm-is-now-linea/218 "2023-03-28T09:57:24Z")
:drum: The moment you’ve all been waiting for…ConsenSys zkEVM public testnet has launched AND we’ve got a shiny new name: :sparkles: Linea :sparkles:. We couldn’t have done it with all of our private beta testers! Fast … --- ## [Ethereum evolves, and so does Linea](https://community.linea.build/t/ethereum-evolves-and-so-does-linea/10776)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/ethereum-evolves-and-so-does-linea/10776 "2025-12-04T14:19:08Z")
Yesterday, Linea and Ethereum Mainnet upgrade simultaneously for the first time. In 2025 alone, four Ethereum hard forks from Paris through Prague were delivered to get Linea up to speed. Now we’re showing that zkEVMs ca… --- ## [Introducing the Linea Exponent Program](https://community.linea.build/t/introducing-the-linea-exponent-program/10767)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 11:32am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/introducing-the-linea-exponent-program/10767 "2025-11-14T11:32:00Z")
Introducing Linea Exponent! From November 4, 2025 to January 30, 2026, developers around the world will launch and scale the most impactful apps and tokens on Linea. The old builder bureaucracy is over. Your app, your … --- ## [Linea Sepolia Prague Upgrade](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-sepolia-prague-upgrade/10758)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-sepolia-prague-upgrade/10758 "2025-10-09T11:50:49Z")
Linea Sepolia Prague Upgrade: Completed! We’re pleased to announce that the Linea Sepolia Prague upgrade has been successfully completed as scheduled! The latest documentation reflecting all the changes and new features… --- ## [📣 Linea Testnet Pectra Upgrade Update](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-testnet-pectra-upgrade-update/10746)
**Author:** [@KBeeTheCapybara](https://community.linea.build/u/KBeeTheCapybara)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-testnet-pectra-upgrade-update/10746 "2025-09-25T17:22:37Z")
The Pectra upgrade on testnet is now back and running :linea\_rocket: Please note: We had to update the documentation after launch yesterday, so make sure you’re following the latest version of the guide to upgrade succe… --- ## [Pectra Upgrade for Linea Node Runners – Sepolia Timeline & InstructionsHello](https://community.linea.build/t/pectra-upgrade-for-linea-node-runners-sepolia-timeline-instructionshello/10739)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/pectra-upgrade-for-linea-node-runners-sepolia-timeline-instructionshello/10739 "2025-09-19T17:34:22Z")
Hello everyone, As a follow-up on our initial announcement, we’re rolling out the Pectra upgrade, starting with Sepolia for all Linea node runners. This upgrade is crucial for better performance and future-proofing your… --- ## [Linea Node Runner: Mandatory Beta v4 / Pectra Upgrade Incoming](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-node-runner-mandatory-beta-v4-pectra-upgrade-incoming/10635)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-node-runner-mandatory-beta-v4-pectra-upgrade-incoming/10635 "2025-08-15T15:57:00Z")
We want to give you an early heads-up on a major upcoming mandatory upgrade for all Linea nodes, the Beta v4 / Pectra upgrade, that will introduce significant changes and require your action. What’s Happening? This upg… --- ## [Linea is Ethereum](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-is-ethereum/10570)
**Author:** [@Chinzilla](https://community.linea.build/u/Chinzilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-is-ethereum/10570 "2025-07-29T12:49:19Z")
:loudspeaker: Linea Sets a New Standard for Ethereum Layer 2 Today we’re introducing major upgrades to make Ethereum win at Layer 2: :sparkles: Native ETH yield :sparkles: Protocol-level ETH burn :sparkles: Ethereum… --- ## [Announcing the Token API, a cool new thing on Linea](https://community.linea.build/t/announcing-the-token-api-a-cool-new-thing-on-linea/10411)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 10:41am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/announcing-the-token-api-a-cool-new-thing-on-linea/10411 "2025-05-19T10:41:27Z")
Hey Builders👋 Announcing the Token API, a cool new thing on Linea. What can you build with the Token API? :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: DeFi dashboards :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right:Token explorers … --- ## [Attention Linea Node Runners!](https://community.linea.build/t/attention-linea-node-runners/8617)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/attention-linea-node-runners/8617 "2024-12-19T17:35:20Z")
:loudspeaker: Attention Linea Node Runners! The Linea Technical support team has been diligently working on the Linea Node Runners Survey and we need your valuable input! This survey will be distributed across our TG N… --- ## [Welcoming ENS to the Linea Community](https://community.linea.build/t/welcoming-ens-to-the-linea-community/8565)
**Author:** [@bigironchris](https://community.linea.build/u/bigironchris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/welcoming-ens-to-the-linea-community/8565 "2024-12-17T13:59:05Z")
gm ENS We’re very excited to announce that Ethereum Name Service (ENS), one of the most respected and trailblazing protocols in the web3 ecosystem, will be utilizing Linea’s groundbreaking technology to power NameChain.… --- ## [Announcing Alpha v4.0 Upgrade: Enhancing Protocol Resilience and Efficiency 🚀](https://community.linea.build/t/announcing-alpha-v4-0-upgrade-enhancing-protocol-resilience-and-efficiency/8523)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 10:00am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/announcing-alpha-v4-0-upgrade-enhancing-protocol-resilience-and-efficiency/8523 "2024-12-11T10:00:58Z")
Alpha v4.0 is scheduled for December 16th This significant update introduces advanced state reconstruction capabilities, granular role management, and gas optimizations across key contracts. Why is this upgrade importa… --- ## [Are you a Builder? Come and join the conversation!](https://community.linea.build/t/are-you-a-builder-come-and-join-the-conversation/8344)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 10:15am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/are-you-a-builder-come-and-join-the-conversation/8344 "2024-12-04T10:15:22Z")
Join us on the Linea Discord Server this Thursday, 5th December 2024, for another exciting session to interact with the team live! Chat with Declan Fox, Linea Product Lead, & other team members. Come and share your exp… --- ## [Time to show off Your Life on Linea and win cash](https://community.linea.build/t/time-to-show-off-your-life-on-linea-and-win-cash/7903)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/time-to-show-off-your-life-on-linea-and-win-cash/7903 "2024-10-21T17:26:37Z")
The Life on Linea contests invite both users and builders to go wild creating their best content on X, Youtube, Instagram, Warpcast, TikTok or LinkedIn, showcasing your favorite parts of onchain life on Linea. We are run… --- ## [Important note for node runners and builders](https://community.linea.build/t/important-note-for-node-runners-and-builders/7686)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 9:18am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/important-note-for-node-runners-and-builders/7686 "2024-09-23T09:18:16Z")
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR NODE RUNNERS AND BUILDERS We are activating linea\_estimateGas on Linea Mainnet on September 30 at 13:00UTC. This feature allows to more accurately price transactions on Linea (linea\_estimateGas | Line… --- ## [Meet Rio: A Specialized Fuzzer for Linea’s Zero-Knowledge Infrastructure](https://community.linea.build/t/meet-rio-a-specialized-fuzzer-for-linea-s-zero-knowledge-infrastructure/7684)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/meet-rio-a-specialized-fuzzer-for-linea-s-zero-knowledge-infrastructure/7684 "2024-09-20T12:58:58Z")
Check out Rio, a new fuzzer the Dilligience team has been working on. Rio is designed to identify potential million-dollar bugs in Linea’s ZK infrastructure. When we say we take security seriously, we mean it. More here… --- ## [Update for Linea Node Runners](https://community.linea.build/t/update-for-linea-node-runners/7634)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 9:51am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/update-for-linea-node-runners/7634 "2024-08-02T09:51:41Z")
Hey Guys, :rotating\_light: Important information for Node Runners, please switch to these Edge Nodes :rotating\_light: We now have multi-region edge nodes available, which will improve our infrastructure. Please transit… --- ## [Linea is Officially Open Source](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-is-officially-open-source/7633)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/linea-is-officially-open-source/7633 "2024-08-01T16:10:41Z")
Hello Builders👋 We have a special announcement for developers on Linea :rocket: Phase 1 is in motion! The Linea team has completed the open-sourcing of all repositories. This is a foundational step toward full decentr… --- ## [Join the July and August Linea Dev Cook-Off](https://community.linea.build/t/join-the-july-and-august-linea-dev-cook-off/7607)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 11:36am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/join-the-july-and-august-linea-dev-cook-off/7607 "2024-07-19T11:36:02Z")
Hello Builders :wave: July Dev Cook-Off is here! We have decided to extend this edition until the end of August to give you enough time to cook those cool ideas or improve on existing ones To participate in the July/Aug… --- ## [Have you heard of the Culture SZN?](https://community.linea.build/t/have-you-heard-of-the-culture-szn/7583)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 9:27am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/have-you-heard-of-the-culture-szn/7583 "2024-07-02T09:27:57Z")
Full details available here: x.com --- ## [Connect with us IRL at EthCC](https://community.linea.build/t/connect-with-us-irl-at-ethcc/7539)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/connect-with-us-irl-at-ethcc/7539 "2024-06-13T14:22:47Z")
Pack your bags Lineans - we’re bringing the vibes to Brussels. :rocket: EthCC :belgium: Join us for a series of side events to connect with the incredible community. These are in real life events. :round\_pushpin:Lin… --- ## [Quick update from The Linea Product Team](https://community.linea.build/t/quick-update-from-the-linea-product-team/7530)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 9:38am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/quick-update-from-the-linea-product-team/7530 "2024-06-04T09:38:25Z")
The team is hard shipping and there are some exciting upcoming minor releases to be aware of: Release notes | Linea Please note: There will be NO impact to apps/node runners. 1 Alpha v3.2 Smart contract optimizations.… --- ## [Upcoming block time reduction on Linea](https://community.linea.build/t/upcoming-block-time-reduction-on-linea/7513)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/upcoming-block-time-reduction-on-linea/7513 "2024-05-24T14:36:17Z")
Dear Lineans :wave:, in an effort to continue pushing higher Linea’s maximum throughput, we will transition over the next few weeks towards a block time of 2sec with a block size of 24M. (currently 3sec 30M). This will … --- ## [Update on Linea Testnet](https://community.linea.build/t/update-on-linea-testnet/7495)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 10:53am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/update-on-linea-testnet/7495 "2024-05-20T10:53:20Z")
Hey Linea Devs👋 The Linea Testnet on Goerli will no longer be supported after May 31st. It will be removed from the MetaMask default list and Infura support. Moving forward, please use Linea Sepolia for your Primary T… --- ## [Join the May Edition of Dev Cook-Off](https://community.linea.build/t/join-the-may-edition-of-dev-cook-off/7486)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/join-the-may-edition-of-dev-cook-off/7486 "2024-05-15T15:16:57Z")
Hey guys! The Dev Cook-Off April Edition has come to an end and winners have been announced. Check them out here: https://x.com/LineaBuild/status/1787881887849136502 You are invited to join the May edition of Dev Cook-… --- ## [MetaMask and Linea Voyagers, the Linea Voyager Snap is here!](https://community.linea.build/t/metamask-and-linea-voyagers-the-linea-voyager-snap-is-here/7430)
**Author:** [@KBeeTheCapybara](https://community.linea.build/u/KBeeTheCapybara)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/metamask-and-linea-voyagers-the-linea-voyager-snap-is-here/7430 "2024-04-17T14:10:11Z")
:rocket:Linea Voyager Snap is Here! :rocket: Hello Linea Community and MetaMask Users! Great news! We’ve launched Linea Voyager Snap to make your on-chain experience better. You can download the Snap here: https://voya… --- ## [Are you ready to cook? 🧑‍🍳](https://community.linea.build/t/are-you-ready-to-cook/7415)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/are-you-ready-to-cook/7415 "2024-04-10T11:07:35Z")
You are invited to Join the… :star2:𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐮𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐯 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢-𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩:rocket: This is an opportunity for you to learn and go from Zero to Hero in Smart Contract Development. Don’t miss this opportunity to jump right… --- ## [Update on Dencun (EIP-4844) Implementation](https://community.linea.build/t/update-on-dencun-eip-4844-implementation/7355)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 11:05am UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/update-on-dencun-eip-4844-implementation/7355 "2024-03-18T11:05:05Z")
Hey Lineans! We have some updates on Dencun EIP-4844 implementation on Linea. Launch Date :rocket:: We’re targeting March 26th for the upgrade and we’ll monitor data for 24 hours before reducing fees on March 27th. The… --- ## [Have you visited the Linea Park?](https://community.linea.build/t/have-you-visited-the-linea-park/7328)
**Author:** [@kayfly](https://community.linea.build/u/kayfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.linea.build/t/have-you-visited-the-linea-park/7328 "2024-03-08T13:31:29Z")
You are welcome to join The Linea Park! Where your Web3 Gaming Adventures begin! Although it is Week 3 now but you can still join the bandwagon today for unforgettable gaming experience starting from Week 1. Visit here… [Next page](https://community.linea.build/c/announcements/8.md?page=1)