Gate News reports that on March 18, Starknet officially announced on X that its mainnet will be temporarily shut down starting at 9:10 AM UTC today for a scheduled upgrade.
Expected downtime: approximately 12 minutes.
This upgrade is part of Starknet’s ongoing decentralization process, aiming to migrate the hash computation of Starknet blocks to decentralized Apollo nodes.
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