testnet-v1.73.0

docling-project/doclingtestnet-v1.73.0May 26, 2026by ebmifa

AI Summary

Updates the Sui testnet protocol and improves the GraphQL, CLI, and Indexing framework capabilities.

Key Highlights

  • Protocol version updated to 125 with timestamp-based epoch advancement.
  • GraphQL support added for checkpoint lookup by digest.
  • CLI improvements including `sui move format` and graceful shutdown on Ctrl+C.

New Features

  • Protocol updates for testnet epoch management.
  • GraphQL enhancements for transaction object queries.
  • Indexing framework improvements with saturating fallback math.

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