Arbitrum DAO Considers Proposal to Reopen Stylus Activations Under Foundation Oversight
October 24, 2026
A new Arbitrum governance proposal seeks to reopen Stylus contract activations with temporary Arbitrum Foundation sign-off while preserving DAO oversight and permissionless contract renewals.
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Arbitrum Triggers Emergency Pause on New Stylus Smart Contract Deployments
October 3, 2026
Arbitrum has temporarily paused new Stylus smart contract activations in an emergency security action. Existing contracts continue operating normally, while extra safeguards protect bridge withdrawals.
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Arbitrum Activates ArbOS 61 Elara Upgrade Adding Optional Compliance Tools and Stylus Expansion
August 21, 2026
Arbitrum has activated ArbOS 61 'Elara,' introducing optional transaction screening for dedicated Orbit chains, expanding Stylus performance, and upgrading data-availability features while keeping priority fees disabled on Arbitrum One pending further governance.
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