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Daylight secures $9M funding for distributed energy, testnet launch
31.7.2024
Daylight’s testnet will allow users to plug in distributed energy devices such as smart thermostats, solar inverters, batteries, electric vehicles and chargers and energy monitors
Binance’s BNB Chain introduces layer-2 testnet powered by Optimism
16.7.2024
The Binance-founded blockchain has introduced a new layer-2 chain opBNB, though some suggest there are other ways to scale the network
Starknet staking will hit mainnet in Q4 — EthCC
10.7.2024
Starknet plans to introduce staking through a new protocol launching on the testnet before a mainnet release in Q4
Worldcoin invites devs to build ahead of mainnet launch in 2024
9.7.2024
With the World Chain developer preview, devs can deploy infrastructure on a “gated mainnet,” as World Chain is skipping a testnet
Polygon announces the launch of Polygon Miden Alpha Testnet v2
7.6.2024
According to Polygon, the Polygon Miden Alpha Testnet v2 has been made available. It basically adds more storage, a more user-friendly command-line interface, and more functionality. Polygon Miden is a zk-VM rollup that allows users to showcase their state transitions. This provides the idea...
Cronos zkEVM Testnet network gets upgraded to Tethys
22.5.2024
Cronos zkEVM Testnet network gets upgraded to Tethys, with its testnet scaling creating the way forward towards Cronos zkEVM’s mainnet introduction. In the case of Cronos zkEVM, it is a zero-knowledge ZK layer 2 blockchain network harnessed by Ethereum. Its project revolves around ZK Chain...
Humanity Protocol Teases Several Major Partnerships Following $1 Billion Valuation
20.5.2024
Humanity Protocol, the artificial intelligence startup pioneering new identity verification technology, is teasing “several major partnerships” ahead of its testnet launch. The news follows its $1 billion valuation last week that saw key investors such as Kingsway Capital and Animoca Brands...
QANplatform debuts quantum-safe, multi-lang testnet
9.5.2024
QANplatform, a prominent player in blockchain technology, has recently launched its groundbreaking testnet. With this breakthrough, being the first of its quantum-resistant kind, the technology is both quantum-resistant and compatible with Ethereum’s blockchain. It is a remarkable milestone...
NEAR Protocol’s Fast Finality Layer gets testnet launch
9.5.2024
The NEAR Protocol, a blockchain platform designed to enable decentralized applications and scalable solutions, has achieved a significant milestone with the launch of its Fast Finality Layer on testnet. This development marks a crucial step forward in NEAR’s mission to provide a robust...
QANplatform launches world’s first quantum-resistant, EVM-compatible testnet
7.5.2024
Quantum computers will be able to crack today’s main cryptographic algorithms employed by the whole internet, including banking applications, email providers, and social media platforms
Polygon unveils Miden Alpha Testnet: Boosting ETH app development
7.5.2024
Polygon, an Ethereum-oriented layer 2 upgrading service, has delivered the Miden Alpha Testnet as a zk platform targeting builders. Through this, users will be provided with the option of producing proofs about their state transformations. Miden helps improve privacy factors for builders, making...
Polygon Launches Alpha Testnet of Zero-Knowledge Rollup Solution ‘Miden’
7.5.2024
Polygon, a prominent Ethereum layer-2 developer, has introduced the alpha version testnet of its latest zero-knowledge (ZK)-rollup solution named Miden.
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Polygon’s ZK-rollup Ethereum scaler Miden hits testnet
7.5.2024
The Ethereum layer-2 scaling solutions provider is going up against StartWare’s tech stack Starknet
Bad actors and ‘block storms’ — Bitcoin dev calls for testnet reboot
6.5.2024
Bitcoin’s testnet needs to be reset so it can remain free for developers to use, says software engineer Jameson Lopp
EigenLayer to cough up around 28M more EIGEN after airdrop backlash
3.5.2024
EigenLayer is handing out an extra 100 to 110 EIGEN to 280,000 qualifying wallet addresses after criticism over its first airdrop
Jameson Lopp’s Bitcoin Testnet ‘Griefing’ Stirs Controversy
30.4.2024
Jameson Lopp, a prominent figure in the Bitcoin community, deliberately “griefed” one of Bitcoin’s testnets by generating three years’ worth of blocks in a single week to highlight a vulnerability, sparking outrage among fellow Bitcoin developers. Using just 20 lines of code...
Someone ‘shit in the jacuzzi’ — Bitcoiners furious after testnet griefing
30.4.2024
That “someone” — Bitcoiner Jameson Lopp — argues he was championing a much-needed fix to one of Bitcoin’s testnets
Solana Advances Congestion-Alleviating Central Scheduler Feature to Testnet
28.4.2024
Anza, a dev collective behind Solana, recommended the adoption of Agave v1.18.12 into the blockchain’s devnet and testnet. This new version of the mentioned client ships with a central scheduler that aims to reduce congestion by increasing fee collection and reducing conflicting transactions....
Pyth Network Price Feeds Launch on Morph Giving Developers Access to Real-Time Feeds
25.4.2024
Pyth Network has now launched its Pyth Price Feeds on Morph testnet, a Layer 2 which is looking to redefine the Ethereum scaling experience by combining ZK technology and optimistic rollups. This update will allow smart contract developers access to over 500 real-time price feeds across digital...
Neura by Ankr launches on testnet
23.4.2024
Neura, a blockchain especially for AI (artificial intelligence), has been launched on Testnet by Ankr. This is a significant milestone, as Neura is now prepared for its mainnet launch. While it may take some time, the team has kickstarted Road to Mainnet to celebrate the testnet launch and create...