Dear friends,
After much work from our tireless developers and successfully testing TF Grid 3.17 on testnet, we are ready to start the release process of this version of the Grid on Mainnet.
For this to pass, we’re calling upon all of our farmers to vote before Monday, June 2nd 2025 at 10 AM CEST on the dashboard or in the TF Connect app under ‘DAO’.
Here’s a quick overview of the latest updates across the ThreeFold stack:
Zos (v3.13.1)
- Rewired Mycelium networking
- Added support for multiple backends in gateways
- Fixed resource leaks (connection body now properly handled)
- Upgraded Mycelium to v0.6.1
Zos Light (v0.3.1)
- Rewired Mycelium networking
- Added support for multiple backends in gateways
- Fixed resource leaks (connection body now properly handled)
- Fixed: GPU VM gets deleted right after deployment
→ Issue #2547 - Upgraded Mycelium to v0.6.1
TFChain-explorer (v1.0.0)
- Released a brand new explorer!
→ Check it out here
Mycelium (v0.6.1)
Added
- Automatically refreshes near-expiring routes
- Tracks peer discovery and last connection times (shown in CLI)
- Caches recent route requests to prevent duplicate messages
- New JSON-RPC based API
- Supports message forwarding via Unix sockets (if configured)
- New config file options to manage message handling
Changed
- Route retraction records kept for 6 seconds instead of 60
- Major routing rework: no more advertising subnets that aren’t owned
- Routes now expire after 5 minutes
- Improved handling for seqno requests to avoid spam
- Drops excessive Update TLVs to limit memory use under heavy load
Fixed
- Routing table clone issue
- Dead peer buffer now clears correctly
- Proper ICMP replies for unreachable IPs in local subnet
- TTL checks before packet injection (fixes traceroute behavior)
- Improved seqno request logic to avoid unnecessary messages
- Fallback routes no longer accepted as valid destinations
ThreeFold Connect (v4.3.0)
- Added background service to detect offline nodes
- New Market feature
- Improved transactions pagination
- Fixed duplicated daily wallets & contacts
- Added new signing methods
SDK TypeScript (v2.8.0)
- Added Stellar/Solana bridge package
- Unauthenticated users now see the app layout
- Multiple SSH key support in deployments
- Added Open WebUI App to the dashboard
- Removed “Create Farm” button on mainnet
Let us know if you have any questions or feedback!
We encourage everyone to participate in the ThreeFold project – help improve and test the Grid, share feedback, and contribute to its growth. Vote on this GEP via either the dashboard or TF Connect app under ‘DAO’.
Kind regards,
Sabrina on behalf of the ThreeFold Team