NEAR Protocol issued critical security upgrade nearcore 2.13.2 to patch node-crash vulnerabilities.

Tech & Launches · 2026-07-29

NEAR Protocol released nearcore 2.13.2 as a critical security update to address node-crash vulnerabilities. The upgrade is part of NEAR's broader protocol development aimed at maintaining network stability as the protocol prepares for dynamic resharding in upgrade 2.13, which targets 70 shards and a theoretical throughput ceiling of 1 million transactions per second.

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