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Stablecoin Issuer Lybra Finance Launches Arbitrum Testnet Amid Quest to Be More DeFi-Friendly
19.7.2023
Users can now interact with Lybra’s new companion stablecoin peUSD, which is said to be more compatible with decentralized finance protocols than the protocol’s main stablecoin eUSD
Aave Launches GHO Stablecoin on Ethereum Network
17.7.2023
Aave, a prominent lending protocol within the decentralized finance (defi) sphere, has unveiled GHO, a new stablecoin, which is now live on the Ethereum network. Aave users can now mint the stablecoin asset by leveraging Aave version three (v3). Aave’s Dollar-Pegged GHO Token Goes Live...
Open-source advocates launch OP Stack testnet to fund public goods
7.7.2023
The Public Goods Network from Gitcoin promises to redirect most net sequencer fees into public goods, instead of giving them to token holders or developers
Polygon spinoff launches testnet bridge to allow for low-cost layer-2s
7.7.2023
Avail launched a bridge to transmit data availability attestations to Ethereum, potentially allowing for lower fees on some L2s
Ethereum Scaler Starknet Launches Testnet for Transformative 'Quantum Leap' Upgrade
6.7.2023
The Ethereum scaling solution Starknet has rolled out the testnet for its layer-2 network.
The roll-out, conducted by the Israel-based development firm StarkWare, is the first step towards bringing the upgraded solution, dubbed Starknet Quantum Leap, to the mainnet around July 13, provided...
dYdX exchange launches testnet for 'fully decentralized' version 4
5.7.2023
The crypto exchange launched a testnet featuring an on-chain order book and matching engine, doing away with the centralized components found on the mainnet version
Decentralized Exchange dYdX Launches Public Testnet on Cosmos
5.7.2023
The DEX said users can now trade bitcoin and ethereum on the public testnet
Starknet Plans ‘Quantum Leap’ Upgrade Next Week After Testnet Version Deployed
5.7.2023
The upgrade will increase the number of transactions per second the blockchain can handle as well as reduce the time-to-inclusion
Starknet’s Quantum Leap hits testnet with TPS reaching ‘triple figures’
5.7.2023
Starknet's latest upgrade will scale the ZK rollup's throughput by 50X or more. But capacity is very different to real world usage
Loopring L3 now live on Taiko alpha-3 zkEVM testnet
5.7.2023
Loopring recently announced deploying its L3 on the Taiko alpha-3 zkEVM testnet. The integration allows Loopring to achieve better scalability and optimized experiences for its dApps and smart wallet. The news was shared through a string of tweets by Loopring. The tweets stated that Loopring...
dYdX Chain sets the V4 public testnet live on July 5
3.7.2023
dYdX Chain is set to release its public testnet on July 5, 17:00 UTC. The network will comprise an individual L1 blockchain based on Cosmos along with its Tendermint PoS (proof-of-stake) consensus protocol. After the chain goes live, dYdX will release its latest v4 iteration on the network. This...
Six Samurai: Anonymous Developers Seek to Revive Terra Classic Ecosystem
27.6.2023
While the co-founder of Terraform Labs has been sentenced to four months in jail in Montenegro, a team of six anonymous developers have been attempting to revive the Terra Classic ecosystem after its collapse in May 2022. The six programmers, known as the “Six Samurai,” wholeheartedly...
zkSync unveils new network of ‘Hyperchains’ — Testnet by end of year
26.6.2023
zkSync Era’s new ZK Stack will use recursive scaling and “hyperchains” to create an ecosystem of interoperable protocols and sovereign chains
Blockchain-Ads Labs positions Web3Cookie on Partisia Testnet
26.6.2023
Blockchain-Ads Labs manages to position its Web3Cookie on the Partisia Blockchain testnet successfully. The aim behind this development is to bring about the transformation of data monetization as well as provide the opportunity for internet users to create their own individual cookie. Moreover,...
Starknet moves closer to EVM compatibility with upcoming ‘Kakarot’ testnet
22.6.2023
With fresh funding under its belt, a new zkEVM is set to go to testnet in August, allowing developers to write in any EVM-compatible language on Starknet
Binance's BNB Chain introduces layer-2 testnet powered by Optimism
20.6.2023
The Binance-founded blockchain has introduced a new layer-2 chain opBNB, though some suggest there are other ways to scale the network
BNB Chain Releases Layer 2 Testnet Based on Optimism's OP Stack
19.6.2023
Developers expect the opBNB blockchain to reach speeds of 4,000 transactions per second at a targeted cost of 0.005 U.S. cents per transaction
Shiba Inu Testnet Blockchain 'Puppynet' Crosses 20M Transactions
13.6.2023
A large whale added over $10 million worth of SHIB tokens on Tuesday, data shows
Polygon Spinoff Avail Network Starts Phase 2 of Its Testnet
8.6.2023
This second phase will include a more thorough testing environment to encourage validator participation
Shiba Inu’s Puppynet Testnet Logs 10M Transactions, Putting Ecosystem Tokens in Focus
23.5.2023
Ecosystem tokens shiba inu, leash and bone will be used to transact on the upcoming Ethereum-based blockchain