Category: Releases

Aleph Zero’s latest Mainnet upgrade—version 14.2 “Uqbar”—is now live, marking another milestone in the network’s path to full decentralization. With this release, all validators have successfully upgraded to Aleph Node 14.2, bringing critical improvements to block finalization and overall network robustness. At the same time, we have just released Testnet 15.0 “Menard” which brings further

Aleph Zero Testnet 14.0, codenamed “Uqbar,” has just gone live! This release brings Aleph Zero Testnet 14.0, codenamed “Uqbar,” has just gone live! This release brings crucial updates that enhance synchronization, boost network performance, and set up the network for complete decentralization in early 2025. Here’s what’s new in Testnet 14.0 and why it matters.

zkOS development is progressing rapidly! Here’s a showcase of one of the key capabilities of Aleph Zero’s privacy—the Shielding Demo —and a breakdown of how it works. Looking at zkOS progress thus far It’s best to think of zkOS as the engine that enables the privacy inherent within Aleph Zero to run. zkOS is an

After a successful Testnet deployment, MOST—the native bridge of Aleph Zero—is now live on the Mainnet!  The wait is over—MOST, Aleph Zero’s native bridge, has officially launched on Mainnet, marking a key moment for the ecosystem. For the first time since the release of Aleph Zero EVM, users can now transfer AZERO seamlessly between Aleph

Aleph Zero EVM and WASM are now connected on Testnets! MOST, the native bridge of Aleph Zero, has successfully connected Aleph Zero WASM Layer 1 (L1) with Aleph Zero EVM (L2) on Testnets. This development marks another significant milestone in the Aleph Zero ecosystem, paving the way for seamless asset transfer between the two layers

The launch of Aleph Zero EVM marks a new chapter in the saga of the Aleph Zero ecosystem as we add EVM compatibility to expedite the development and broaden the distribution of zkOS. Here’s all you need to know about the launch! August 12th marks the official launch of Aleph Zero EVM Mainnet. This is

Aleph Zero’s native bridge, MOST, is finally live! This opens up the ecosystem to new users from other blockchains–and enables them to take advantage of Aleph Zero’s unique speed and privacy-enhancing features.  After months of work, the ecosystem’s native bridge, MOST is live! The launch fits into a broader strategy of Aleph Zero, enabling it

MOST–the bridge between Aleph Zero and Ethereum–goes live on the Mainnet on May 21st, 2024! MOST is expected to facilitate the growth of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications on Aleph Zero by allowing the inflow of liquidity via wrapped assets to the network. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, the bridge makes for a simple and convenient

MOST–the bridge between Aleph Zero and Ethereum–has entered the Public Testnet stage. Learn about the features! Aleph Zero Testnet and Ethereum Sepolia Testnet are now connected with a public-facing interface. You can already bridge assets between the networks, familiarize yourself with the bridging flow, and share your feedback before it’s released on the Mainnet! Let’s