DeFiChain Updates 2022-12-01 1. Grand Central v3.0.1 Final Release now available • This is a mandatory update for the upcoming Grand Central chain upgrade as it contains key upgrades for the protocol. • Grand Central upgrade is set for block 2479000 (approx. ETA 8 Dec 2022. UTC) on MainNet. • Update of mainnet node to v3.0.1 before the chain upgrade block is REQUIRED. • Key Focus • On-chain governance • Token consortium framework • Support for masternode parameter updates (owner, operator, reward address) • Pool commission and reward fixes • Upgrade Notes • For nodes >= 2.11.1, reindex is recommended but optional. • What works without reindex: Consensus, fund related contracts are 100% compatible and reindex isn’t required. • What requires reindex: bug fixes for statistical information like getburninfo and live attributes. (listgov attrs). Without reindex, they’ll continue to follow older accounting semantics. • For nodes that are being restored from recent snapshot, as with all updates before: -rescan for the wallet txs and additionally -spv_resync for users who hold BTC. If either is not used, they may not be shown in the wallet until rescanned/resynced. • For other nodes, one of the following is required: a fresh sync, the most recent snapshot. • Download: https://github.com/DeFiCh/ain/releases/tag/v3.0.1 2. New dTokens on DeFiChain • Every community member can vote for 4 new dToken pool pairs to be added to DeFiChain • Voting ends on 29 November 2022 • Vote here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjDty1GwblDp--PBh4ICizxlUTTtokzHOos8X8YDPynI422Q/viewform 3. DeFi Meta Chain Official Site coming soon • DeFi Meta Chain is DeFiChain's EVM-compatible Layer 2 chain • It combines the Security of Bitcoin with the Flexibility of Ethereum • The official site is launching on 30 Nov: https://meta.defichain.com/# • More details on the rest of its timeline: https://www.reddit.com/r/defiblockchain/comments/z47ejg/revision_to_defi_meta_chain_timeline/ 4. In case you missed it / Upcoming shows • Dr. Julian Hosp talks about why DeFiChain is still winning in this bear market despite the dip in price: https://youtu.be/oD2rfZu7-iE • The latest We Build on DeFiChain features LOCK updates by Jonas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRlDJotgUzI • Catch the DeFi News Show which discusses the funding of projects and further development of the DeFiChain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2an8dc18oI Notable mentions • DeFiChain Accelerator has paid out over 900 CoinMarketCap Airdrop winners so far. The 2nd batch will be paid out next week: https://twitter.com/defichainac/status/1596827600491786240?s=46&t=MLTYbhB6Pr8sOeCEMIXlYw • 5 more Jelly stickers have been added: http://t.me/addstickers/Jelly_DFI

The Grand Central Hardfork is the final update for DeFiChain this year, and is one of the biggest and most monumental updates of 2022. Learn more about the four main features here: https://blog.defichain.com/grand-central-hardfork/

The DeFi Meta Chain website is live; let's celebrate! Lord Mark and DZ are live on YouTube presenting a new episode of DeFiChain News Show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guH4BMIUITw