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Release Notes

Historical Timeline

Private Testing Phase (January 2021)

  • Initial private alpha testing and benchmarking
  • Based on early Avalanche node implementation
  • Used for internal evaluation and performance testing
  • Testing consensus mechanisms and network topology

Mainnet Beta Launch (January 1, 2022)

  • Lux mainnet beta launched with network ID 96369
  • Based on avalanchego v1.7.x series
  • Initial production deployment with 21 validators
  • Established primary network infrastructure

First Public Network - Chain ID 7777 (December 2023)

  • Version: v1.10.20
  • First public deployment with Chain ID 7777
  • Based on avalanchego v1.10.20 compatibility
  • Beginning of public testing phase
  • Network upgrade to avalanchego v1.9.x/v1.10.x compatibility
  • Enhanced stability and performance improvements
  • Added support for dynamic fees
  • Improved subnet management capabilities

Public Mainnet - Chain ID 96369 (November 2024)

  • Version: v1.11.13
  • Official mainnet launch with Chain ID 96369
  • Upgraded to avalanchego v1.11.x compatibility
  • Public mainnet launch with original genesis
  • Enhanced Warp messaging support
  • Improved cross-chain communication
  • Running stable through July 2025

Current Sync (July 26, 2025)

  • Full synchronization with latest upstream versions
  • Now at parity with avalanchego v1.13.3
  • All tests passing with upstream compatibility
  • Final compatibility build for Lux network

Historical Version Tags

Preserved for Historical Reference

  • v1.10.20 - Chain ID 7777 genesis version (December 2023)
  • v1.11.13 - Chain ID 96369 original genesis version (November 2024)
  • v1.13.13 - Current development version (August 2025)

Current Releases

v1.13.13

Current Development Version

This version represents the current state of development, fully synchronized with upstream avalanchego.

v1.11.13

Chain ID 96369 Genesis Version

This was the version used for the official Lux Network mainnet launch in November 2024 with Chain ID 96369.

v1.10.20

Chain ID 7777 Genesis Version

This was the version used for the first public Lux Network deployment in December 2023 with Chain ID 7777.

Key Features

  • Full node implementation for Lux network
  • Support for primary network and subnets/L2s
  • Consensus mechanism optimized for Lux network
  • Support for POA mode with modified consensus parameters
  • Built with Go 1.24.5
  • All upstream tests passing

Major Components

  • Consensus Engine: Our own consensus implementation
  • Network Layer: P2P networking with custom modifications
  • Chain Management: Support for multiple blockchain VMs
  • API Server: Full RPC/REST API support
  • Database: Efficient state management

Configuration

  • Network ID 96369 for mainnet
  • Support for single-node development mode
  • Modified consensus parameters (snow-sample-size=1, snow-quorum-size=1)
  • APIs: admin, auth, health, info, keystore, metrics, platform, X-Chain

Network Support

  • Primary Network: LUX mainnet and testnet
  • Subnet Support: Full L2/subnet capabilities
  • Cross-Chain: Warp messaging and atomic swaps
  • Validator Management: Staking and delegation

Development

  • Extensive test suite with full upstream compatibility
  • Docker support
  • Comprehensive documentation
  • Active development and community support