dYdX v5.1.0 Upgrade

LFG

This guide assumes that you use cosmovisor to manage upgrades. If you do not use cosmovisor, please adjust some commands accordingly.

The upgrade is scheduled for Block 21142000. It is estimated to take place 1 year ago. A countdown clock is here. The governance proposal is here.

Install New Binary

cd dydx
git pull
git checkout v5.1.0
make install

Check Version

# should be 5.1.0
dydxprotocold version

# Should be commit c93b7685a4c3ff24a8e52704ac0ff373b116040e
dydxprotocold version --long | grep commit

Make Cosmovisor Directory and Copy Binary

mkdir -p $HOME/.dydxprotocol/cosmovisor/upgrades/v5.1.0/bin
cp $HOME/go/bin/dydxprotocold $HOME/.dydxprotocol/cosmovisor/upgrades/v5.1.0/bin

Check Version Again

# should be 5.1.0
$HOME/.dydxprotocol/cosmovisor/upgrades/v5.1.0/bin/dydxprotocold version