Agora Next Updates: Delegation Gas Relay Fix
A critical fix for the sponsored delegation relay system has been deployed, addressing gas limit issues that were causing delegation transactions to fail in production.
Duration: PT1M37S
Episode overview
This episode is a short developer briefing from Agora Next Updates.
It explains recent repository work in plain language.
- Show: Agora Next Updates
- Published: 2026-05-06T10:02:18Z
- Audio duration: PT1M37S
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Good morning, this is your Agora Next Updates briefing for May 6th, 2026.
galo13eth merged a fix for sponsored delegation relay completion, addressing a critical issue in the governance delegation system. The problem centered on gas relay transactions for delegateBySig operations that were failing due to insufficient gas limits. Production traces from Mirador revealed that successful…
The fix involved adjustments to the relay API endpoint, updates to both the delegate and undelegate dialog components, and improvements to the sponsored delegation hook. The changes span 5 files with 299 additions and 24 deletions, including a comprehensive test suite with 221 new lines of test coverage for the…
This issue was particularly problematic because it affected users attempting to participate in governance through gasless delegation, a key accessibility feature for the platform. The fix ensures more reliable transaction completion by providing adequate gas buffers for the token contract operations.
What's next: Monitor the delegation success rates in production to validate the fix effectiveness. Continue investigating any remaining edge cases in the gas estimation logic.
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