Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has teased the Cardano community on the upcoming release of the Chang hard fork.
“You ready for Chang?” Hoskinson said in an X post that comes as a majority of validators complete the upgrade to Node 9.1.0. 68% of Cardano network validators have upgraded to the latest node version, inching closer to the 70% threshold needed for the fork to go live.
As ZyCrypto reported, this network upgrade will usher in the Voltaire era for decentralized network governance.
The upgrade comes as the Cardano blockchain emerged third in terms of development activity in the last 30 days. Cardano development activity has also surged this week, as seen on Santiment, showing developers’ high interest in the network.
The Chang hard fork will bring many changes to the Cardano network, such as introducing on-chain governance mechanisms. The…


