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  1. MIGRATION

Overview

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Last updated 2 months ago

is an EVM blockchain featuring the native S token, which is used for transaction fees, staking, running validators, and participating in governance.

Sonic is migrating from the Fantom chain and its FTM token. Users holding FTM can now .

Users holding FTM: If you're a user holding FTM wanting to upgrade to the S token, follow the instructions on the . Users holding app tokens: If you're a user holding an app token on Opera, follow the instructions on the.

If you're an Opera app developer wanting to migrate to Sonic, follow the instructions on the .

If you run a validator node on Opera and you choose to migrate, please follow these steps:

  • Un-delegate your stake first.

  • Wait at least 2 epochs (≈15 minutes) before you shut down your node.

  • Turn off the node and back up your validator key securely.

Migration Overview

Here is an overview of the migration timeline and associated events:

Event
Period

Sonic launch

December 18, 2024

Migration period

Launch onwards

Two-way swap between FTM and S

First 90 days

One-way swap (FTM to S only)

After 90 days

Opera will continue to operate, but all future development focus will shift to Sonic.

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Sonic Upgrade Handbook
App Token Migration page
App Token Migration page
Migration FAQ