The Ethereum Foundation Commences Shutdown of Ropsten Testnet
Developers should move their applications over to either the Goerli or Sepolia testnets.
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Nov 30, 2022 at 7:22 p.m. UTC
Nov 30, 2022
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Ethereum’s Ropsten Testnet Has Completed Its Merge
This first testnet dress rehearsal sets the stage for Ethereum’s pending transition to proof-of-stake.
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Jun 8, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2022
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Ethereum on Track for Testnet Merge in June
Ethereum’s Ropsten public testnet will undergo a “merge” next month ahead of a rollout on the main network, developer activity on GitHub shows. “The Hash” hosts discuss the la...
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May 19, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2022
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Ethereum's Next Blockchain Upgrade Faces Delay After Testing Failure
Ethereum developers say Constantinople may be subject to delays following Saturday's test network release.
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Oct 16, 2018 at 2:55 a.m. UTC
Oct 16, 2018
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Testing for Ethereum's Upcoming Hard Fork Is Being Delayed
Ethereum core developers announced a delay in plans to launch Constantinople, ethereum's upcoming system-wide upgrade, on the test network.
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Oct 4, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. UTC
Oct 4, 2018
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Ethereum's Constantinople Hard Fork to Activate on Testnet in October
Ethereum developers have confirmed an upcoming upgrade will activate on Ropsten around October 9.
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Sep 14, 2018 at 4:21 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2018
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Ethereum Testnet Faces Attack But Byzantium Delay Unlikely
A version of the ethereum blockchain being used by developers to test a forthcoming network upgrade is under an ongoing spam attack.
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Oct 4, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 4, 2017
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Ethereum's Next Hard Fork Is Now Officially Being Tested
The testing of a forthcoming ethereum upgrade is now underway, with the process expected to last up to three weeks.
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Sep 19, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2017