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description: Upgrade notices for ArbOS 51 activation on Arbitrum One, Arbitrum Nova, and Arbitrum Spolia
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user_story: As an Arbitrum node operator, I want to keep my nodes in sync with Arbitrum One, Arbitrum Nova, and Arbitrum Sepolia after the ArbOS 51 activation.
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[ArbOS 51 "Dia"](docs/run-arbitrum-node/arbos-releases/arbos51.mdx) will be activated on the Arbitrum Sepolia, Arbitrum One, and Arbitrum Nova chains.
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## Actions required for node operators
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:::warning Action required
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Arbitrum node operators **must upgrade** to Nitro **`v3.9.3`** ahead of ArbOS 51 activation to continue syncing the chain.
|`Dec 1st 2025, 17:00:00 UTC`| Arbitrum Sepolia upgrade to ArbOS 51 | Node operators for Arbitrum Sepolia |
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|`Jan 8th, 2026, 17:00:00 UTC`| Arbitrum One/Nova upgrade to ArbOS 51 | Node operators for Arbitrum One/Nova |
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## Context
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[ArbOS 51 "Dia"](docs/run-arbitrum-node/arbos-releases/arbos51.mdx) builds upon [ArbOS 40 "Callisto"](docs/run-arbitrum-node/arbos-releases/arbos40.mdx) with support for the relevant EVM changes that are a part of Ethereum's [Fusaka upgrade](https://ethereum.org/en/roadmap/fusaka/), as well as additional improvements to the gas pricing algorithm, a change to the min L2 base fee, `MaxTxGasLimit` allowing full block utilization, changes to instrument Nitro’s State Transition Function (STF) to price gas based on specific resource usage, native token mint/burn capabilities, and a few bug fixes.
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Upstream governance items ([ArbOS 50](https://snapshot.box/#/s:arbitrumfoundation.eth/proposal/0x33754da4006d0ef38666ec5d5e85fd0966a891a594ab9dc21f23beedea2d330b) + [Gas Target & Pricing Framework](https://snapshot.box/#/s:arbitrumfoundation.eth/proposal/0x4a96a91d162975de0d402b83ca8b8a24e808ca357150120fc0d44ae0bf1cc4a5)) were bundled into a single [ArbOS 51 on-chain vote](https://www.tally.xyz/gov/arbitrum/proposal/53154361738756237993090798888616593723057470462495169047773178676976253908001?govId=eip155:42161:0xf07DeD9dC292157749B6Fd268E37DF6EA38395B9). Both components have passed Snapshot temperature checks, and the bundled Tally vote was passed **December 18, 2025**.
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### High-level description of ArbOS 51 changes
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ArbOS 51 Dia is an upgrade to support the relevant EVM changes that are a part of Ethereum's [Fusaka upgrade](https://ethereum.org/en/roadmap/fusaka/). Ethereum's mainnet upgrade to Fusaka was completed on [December 3, 2025 at epoch `411392`](https://notes.ethereum.org/@bbusa/fusaka-bpo-timeline). As a result, the majority of the ArbOS-specific changes revolve around implementing the relevant [Fusaka EIPs](https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7607) on <adata-quicklook-from="arbitrum-chains">Arbitrum Chains</a>.
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ArbOS 51 Dia is an upgrade for <adata-quicklook-from="arbitrum-chains">Arbitrum Chains</a> to support the relevant EVM changes that are a part of Ethereum's [Fusaka upgrade](https://ethereum.org/en/roadmap/fusaka/), as well as additional improvements to the gas pricing algorithm, `MaxTxGasLimit` allowing full block utilization, changes to instrument gas based on specific resource usage, native token mint/burn capabilities, and a few bug fixes. Ethereum's mainnet upgrade to Fusaka was completed on [December 3, 2025 at epoch `411392`](https://notes.ethereum.org/@bbusa/fusaka-bpo-timeline).
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Here's the list of all changes included in ArbOS 51 Dia:
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