Base Unveils Groundbreaking 'Azul' Upgrade: First Independent Network Overhaul Targets May 2026 Mainnet Launch

Base has launched its first independent network upgrade, Azul, on testnet, with mainnet activation scheduled for May 13, 2026. This landmark upgrade, separate from OP Stack, focuses on enhancing security, performance, and developer experience through features like multi-proof mechanisms and alignment with the latest Ethereum execution specs. No user action is required.

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