Identified - We are currently experiencing intermittent issues across our Polkadot and Kusama nodes. Some users may experience delays or errors when making RPC requests. The issue is known in the polkadot codebase, which the Parity team is actively working to resolve.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact your Customer Success Manager!

Aug 14, 2025 - 14:34 UTC

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Scheduled Maintenance

[Polkadot] Westend Upgrade – Asset Hub support, Polkadot v1.19.2 & Sidecar API v20.7.2 Sep 16, 2025 09:00-11:00 UTC

Blockdaemon will update all Westend nodes to v1.19.2 as well as Sidecar API to v20.7.2 on 09/16/25. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Parity foundation. Alongside these protocol version upgrades, we will also perform internal maintenance to update supporting systems and enable Asset Hub support. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Westend nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 30 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here
https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk/releases/tag/polkadot-stable2506-2
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.0
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.1
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.2

Posted on Sep 11, 2025 - 15:16 UTC

[Internal maintenance] Ubiquity Universal BCH Maintenance Sep 16, 2025 11:00-11:30 UTC

Hello, Blockdaemon will be performing internal maintenance on the Ubiquity BCH Universal Service on Tuesday, September 16, at 11:00 am UTC. The duration of the maintenance will be 30 minutes.

We do not anticipate any downtime, customers may only experience some service disruption on BCH Universal Ubiquity. We will ensure to post an update upon completing the maintenance.

If you have any questions or concerns, kindly reach out to your Customer Success Manager. Thank you!

Posted on Sep 11, 2025 - 15:17 UTC

[Polkadot API / Event Streaming] – Asset Hub support, Polkadot v1.19.2 & Sidecar API v20.7.2 Sep 17, 2025 09:00-12:00 UTC

Blockdaemon will update all Kusama and Polkadot RPC nodes supporting our API and Event Streaming services to v1.19.2 as well as Sidecar API to v20.7.2 on 09/17/25. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Parity foundation. Alongside these protocol version upgrades, we will also perform internal maintenance to update supporting systems and enable Asset Hub support. There will be planned downtime of up to 30 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk/releases/tag/polkadot-stable2506-2
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.0
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.1
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.2

Posted on Sep 11, 2025 - 15:37 UTC

[Polkadot Dedicated RPCs & Validators] – Asset Hub support, Polkadot v1.19.2 & Sidecar API v20.7.2 Sep 18, 2025 09:00-12:00 UTC

Blockdaemon will update all Kusama and Polkadot dedicated RPC and Validator nodes to v1.19.2 as well as Sidecar API to v20.7.2 on 09/18/25. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Parity foundation. Alongside these protocol version upgrades, we will also perform internal maintenance to update supporting systems and enable Asset Hub support. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Kusama and Polkadot dedicated RPC and Validator nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 30 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk/releases/tag/polkadot-stable2506-2
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.0
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.1
https://github.com/paritytech/substrate-api-sidecar/releases/tag/v20.7.2

Posted on Sep 11, 2025 - 15:47 UTC
Sep 16, 2025

No incidents reported today.

Sep 15, 2025
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 15, 13:23 UTC
Scheduled - We will be performing scheduled maintenance on our API.
As part of this work, we will:

Upgrade nodes to Reth v1.7.0.

No downtime is expected.

The cluster will remain available with reduced redundancy during the upgrade.

We are posting this notice out of caution in case of unforeseen issues.

If you have any questions please reach out to support@blockdaemon.com

Sep 15, 11:22 UTC
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 15, 12:00 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 15, 10:00 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update BSC-Erigon archive nodes to v1.3.13 on 9/15/2025. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the BSC foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon BSC mainnet archive nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 10 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here
https://github.com/node-real/bsc-erigon/releases/tag/v1.3.13

Sep 9, 14:06 UTC
Sep 14, 2025

No incidents reported.

Sep 13, 2025

No incidents reported.

Sep 12, 2025
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 12, 09:30 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 12, 09:00 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Aptos Mainnet nodes to v1.34.4 today. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Aptos foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Aptos Mainnet nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 5 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

For additional information, please see the release notes below;
https://github.com/aptos-labs/aptos-core/releases/tag/aptos-node-v1.34.4-hotfix

Sep 12, 08:27 UTC
Resolved - We are pleased to inform you that the issue affecting Near archive nodes has been resolved, and the service is now fully operational.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and appreciate your patience while we worked to resolve the matter.

If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your Customer Success Manager!

Thank you for your understanding!

Sep 12, 08:23 UTC
Investigating - We are currently experiencing syncing issues affecting Near archive nodes. Users may encounter delays or errors when submitting RPC requests. Our engineering team is actively investigating and working to resolve the issue.

This incident impacts both dedicated Near archive nodes and the RPC API service.

For further assistance, please contact your Customer Success Manager.

Aug 25, 13:39 UTC
Sep 11, 2025
Resolved - We are pleased to inform you that the issue affecting Polygon mainnet has been resolved, and the service is now fully operational.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and appreciate your patience while we worked to resolve the matter.

If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your Customer Success Manager!

Thank you for your understanding!

Sep 11, 11:27 UTC
Investigating - Blockdaemon would like to make customers aware that Polygon mainnet is currently experiencing a network degredation. All nodes on the Polygon mainnet network are impacted.

The foundation is currently investigating on this issue.

If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

Sep 10, 10:17 UTC
Sep 10, 2025
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 10, 12:01 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 10, 10:01 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Polygon testnet nodes to bor v2.3.0-beta on 09/10/2025. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Polygon foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Polygon testnet nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 15 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/0xPolygon/bor/releases/tag/v2.3.0-beta

Sep 8, 12:48 UTC
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 10, 12:00 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 10, 10:00 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Polygon Mainnet nodes to Heimdall v0.3.0 on 09/11/2025. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Polygon foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Polygon Mainnet nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 15 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/0xPolygon/heimdall-v2/releases/tag/v0.3.0

Sep 4, 09:55 UTC
Sep 9, 2025
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 9, 12:00 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 9, 10:00 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Avalanche nodes to v1.13.5 on 09/09/2025. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Avalanche foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Avalanche nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 15 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and we expect up to 10 minutes of downtime as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Technical Account Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego/releases/tag/v1.13.5

Sep 4, 09:51 UTC
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 9, 11:23 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 9, 09:07 UTC
Scheduled - Our Solana Staking API is currently in maintenance mode as part of a service review.

Services will be restored once this process is complete.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Sep 9, 09:07 UTC
Sep 8, 2025
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 8, 11:00 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 8, 10:00 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Near nodes to v2.7.1 on 09/08/2025. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Near foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Near nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 15 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/near/nearcore/releases/tag/2.7.1

Sep 4, 09:47 UTC
Sep 7, 2025

No incidents reported.

Sep 6, 2025

No incidents reported.

Sep 5, 2025

No incidents reported.

Sep 4, 2025
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 4, 15:30 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 4, 15:00 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Sui Mainnet nodes to v1.55.0 today. We are updating our nodes due to an urgent release from the SUI foundation. This update is required prior to 09/04/25 and applies to all Blockdaemon SUI Mainnet nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 15 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

For further information please see the release notes here:
https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/releases/tag/mainnet-v1.55.0

Sep 4, 10:26 UTC
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 4, 13:00 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 4, 07:01 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Solana Mainnet to v2.3.7 on 09/04/2025. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Solana foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Solana Mainnet nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 60 minutes per node. Please be aware that depending on the geographic location, some nodes may require more than 60 minutes to fully sync with the network after the upgrade.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/releases/tag/v2.3.7

Sep 1, 15:12 UTC
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Sep 4, 09:00 UTC
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Sep 4, 07:00 UTC
Scheduled - Blockdaemon will update Solana Devnet to v2.3.7 on 09/04/2025. We are updating our nodes due to a release from the Solana foundation. This update applies to all Blockdaemon Solana Devnet nodes, there will be planned downtime of up to 10 minutes per node.

We have tested the release and do not anticipate any unexpected downtime other than mentioned above as a result of the update. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

If you want additional information please review the release notes here;
https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/releases/tag/v2.3.7

Sep 1, 15:10 UTC
Sep 3, 2025

No incidents reported.

Sep 2, 2025

No incidents reported.