testnet-v1.73.0

HumanAIGC/EMOtestnet-v1.73.0May 26, 2026by ebmifa

AI Summary

Updates the Sui testnet protocol and tooling, including GraphQL enhancements for checkpoint lookup and improvements to the CLI formatting and graceful shutdown.

Key Highlights

Sui Protocol Version 125 update with epoch advancement based on timestamps.
Added support for checkpoint lookup by digest in GraphQL.
Implemented `sui move format` passthrough command for Prettier auto-formatting.
Improved `sui start --with-faucet` to handle Ctrl+C gracefully.

New Features

Checkpoint lookup by digest in GraphQL
Query address status as transaction object
Streaming backoff config validation

Full Release Notes

## Protocol
#### Sui Protocol Version in this release: `125`

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/pull/26740: Testnet: advance epoch based on timestamp instead of validator votes.

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/pull/26246: New flag for dealing with party object extensions for incurring post execution writes

## GraphQL

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/pull/26594: Support checkpoint lookup by digest

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/pull/26495: add asTransactionObject  which allows user to query the status of address that is involved as an object in a particular transaction

## CLI

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/pull/26521: Adds `sui move format` passthrough command for `prettier-move` auto-formatter.

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/pull/26697: `sui start --with-faucet` now responds to Ctrl+C / SIGINT and shuts down all subservices gracefully.

## Indexing Framework

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/pull/26229: Validate streaming backoff config and use saturating fallback math so retries cannot stall without progress.

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#### Full Log: https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/commits/testnet-v1.73.0