Arbitrum Pauses New Stylus Activations in Emergency Security Action
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• Arbitrum Security Council paused new Stylus contract activations on Arbitrum One and Nova on 2 October 2026 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time. • The upgrade set wasm activation gas to 2^64 - 1, making new Stylus activations economically infeasible while the issue is investigated. • BoLD protection lets settlement to Ethereum pause if two conflicting answers are accepted during the same dispute step. • A report from 2 October said approximately 92.6 m…
The Security Council of Arbitrum stopped new Stylus activations in Arbitrum One and Nova for vulnerabilities that could affect network continuity. The contracts already deployed continue to work, while a new BoLD safeguard could delay unconfirmed withdrawals if conflicting evidence emerged.
Arbitrum pauses new Stylus activations in emergency security action
Arbitrum's Security Council paused new Stylus activations on Arbitrum One and Nova and added a BoLD guard. Existing contracts keep running.
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