Changelog

Stay in touch with new updates and improvements in the Alchemy ecosystem.
September 4, 2025

Wallets

  • AA-SDK: smarter clients & a new status hook — Refactored hooks to work directly with smart wallet clients, improved client tracking and error handling and added useWaitForCallsStatus for polling call statuses.
  • Wallets Docs — New React quickstart plus Tailwind/setup guides; clearer external wallet integration & customization flows; updated OpenID/OIDC & JWT docs;

Rollups

  • Arbitrum Orbit: BoLD support (rolling out) — Upgrading Arbitrum Orbit rollups to support BoLD, Arbitrum’s new dispute protocol that enables permissionless validation of chain state for stronger security and decentralization. Rollout has begun on select chains, with more to follow.
  • More resilient block building — Improvements to block building reliability when there are issues connecting to the Beacon Chain.

Developer Experience

  • Easier quickstart with Rollups in dashboard — Added a step-by-step quickstart guide to Rollups tab so you can get started with it easily.
  • Docs updates - Added missing chain docs (XMTP, tea, settlus, rise, ronin, frax, zora, degen, gensyn), deprecated Geist chain, added flashblocks quickstart guide to OP Mainnet & updated eth_getLogs blockrange limit for free tier.

Node Upgrades