Holesky Shutdown Alert: Migrate Now!

Summary

The Alchemy Builders community is issuing an urgent alert regarding the shutdown of the Holesky testnet, which is expected to stop creating blocks after Friday, October 31st. Developers using Holesky must migrate their applications and tooling to Sepolia for smart contract testing. Infrastructure providers and staking operators should migrate to the newly launched Hoodi testnet to ensure continued operations.

:redutility4: Holesky shutdown reminder

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:AUtilityPoint: Holesky testnet has been sunset and it likely won’t create any more blocks after this Friday, October 31st.

:arrowslogo: Application and tooling developers who were using Holešky should migrate to Sepolia, which remains the recommended testnet for smart contract and dapp testing.

:arrowslogo: Staking operators and infrastructure providers should migrate to Hoodi, which was launched specifically to address Holešky's limitations.

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