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What is a testnet?
« on: September 26, 2022, 03:35:02 PM »
hello all, I have some problems about testnets.

what is a testnet?? why Ethereum has  more than one test net??  could anyone give me a clear answer and offer me some resources for more education??

Thank you!

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What is a testnet?
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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2022, 07:23:15 AM »
hello all, I have some problems about testnets.

what is a testnet?? why Ethereum has  more than one test net??  could anyone give me a clear answer and offer me some resources for more education??

Thank you!
Testnet is a new version of blockchain/technology uses for experiment and test purposes. Tesnet is a network with a test state that will be ready to launch when the network is running perfectly. The term testnet has been quite popular since the testnet airdrop. Not only networks, usually AMM exchanges often use testnet as a campaign for their community to get many communities as well as testers.

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2022, 03:38:56 PM »
according to the basic meaning of testnet itself which means trial, on a new blockchain that will be released soon
with the aim of ensuring and minimizing problems when the blockchain network is open to the public.
and for networks that will hold a testnet usually provide a guide to understand in the form of articles, I usually get it on the info medium about the testnet

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #3 on: October 04, 2022, 07:45:47 PM »
Una testnet network is a almost identical copy of the blockchain of a cryptocurrency that has two main objectives: Test changes to the protocol of the cryptocurrency Risk free.

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2022, 03:20:45 PM »
The testnet is an alternative blockchain to be used for testing. Testnet coins are distinct from actual coins, and testnet coins do not have any monetary value. This allows application developers or testers to experiment without having to use valuable coins.

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #5 on: October 25, 2022, 10:12:30 AM »
Thanks for explaining.

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #6 on: November 01, 2022, 01:16:57 PM »
I learnt a bit from reading this too, thanks

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #7 on: November 04, 2022, 05:15:21 PM »
The test net basically the network or new project establishment where they try to check their network isn't facing any problem before official announcement ,where the project rewarded the participants to fully check the network different options so they can find the bugs and remove them this can be say in simple words beta testing where the tester get the reward from project.
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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #8 on: November 22, 2022, 11:29:49 PM »
The test net basically the network or new project establishment where they try to check their network isn't facing any problem before official announcement ,where the project rewarded the participants to fully check the network different options so they can find the bugs and remove them this can be say in simple words beta testing where the tester get the reward from project.
Thanks sir very good explanation for crypto beginners ,
As name tells testnet testing network,

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #9 on: December 14, 2022, 06:48:45 PM »

Testnet is a new version of blockchain/technology uses for experiment and test purposes. Tesnet is a network with a test state that will be ready to launch when the network is running perfectly. The term testnet has been quite popular since the testnet airdrop. Not only networks, usually AMM exchanges often use testnet as a campaign for their community to get many communities as well as testers.
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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #10 on: March 22, 2023, 10:15:21 AM »
A testnet is a network for developers to test their code and applications without using real cryptocurrency or tokens. It simulates a live environment and allows them to experiment without risk.

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #11 on: March 22, 2023, 07:50:06 PM »
Deploying smart contracts on the mainnet is a more expensive operation than deploying tests on the testnet. This is because developers have to pay gas fees before they can deploy their smart contracts on the mainnet, and these gas fees cost some ETHs.
You wouldn’t want to spend real coins when you’re just testing your smart contracts. That’s where testnets come in. Testnets provide free cryptocurrency you can use to pay for gas fees. Since this free cryptocurrency has no value, it can’t be used in the mainnet.
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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #12 on: March 29, 2023, 11:23:33 PM »
A testnet is a network that allows developers and users to experiment with new features and test applications before deploying them on the main network. It is a way to test the functionality of the network without risking real funds or affecting the main network.

Ethereum has multiple testnets, each with different purposes and features. The main testnets are:

    Ropsten: This is the most widely used testnet for Ethereum. It is a proof-of-work network that is similar to the main Ethereum network.

    Kovan: This is a proof-of-authority testnet that is used by many developers to test smart contracts and other applications.

    Rinkeby: This is a proof-of-authority testnet that is designed for easy deployment of test applications.

The reason for having multiple testnets is to allow for different testing environments that cater to the specific needs of developers and users. Each testnet has its own advantages and limitations, so it is important to choose the one that best suits your needs.

To learn more about Ethereum testnets, you can visit the Ethereum Foundation website or read articles and tutorials on Ethereum development websites like Ethereum.org, ConsenSys, and Solidity. There are also many online communities and forums where developers and users discuss Ethereum and its various testnets.

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Re: What is a testnet?
« Reply #13 on: April 03, 2023, 07:03:19 PM »
In blockchain technology, a testnet is an instance of a blockchain powered by the same or a newer version of the underlying software, to be used for testing and experimentation without risk to real funds or the main chain. Testnet coins are separate and distinct from the official coins, don't have value, and can be obtained freely from faucets.

 

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