Tag: Substrate

Maybe you have wondered why blockchains employ mechanisms that introduce dynamic fee adjustments instead of fixed rates? The simple answer to this question revolves around dealing with limited resources. Continue reading to find out Aleph Zero’s scoop on this practice.  Dynamic fee adjustment practices have been the norm for years across several industries. Anyone who

We’ve just concluded the largest network update to date and deployed them on the testnet to bring significant upgrades to the Aleph Zero network. Here’s what’s new. This latest update has been our focus for the past couple of weeks, with the development team working tirelessly to deliver an entire set of new functionality to

The first weeks of 2022 have been a busy and productive time for our development team. The main focus of our efforts has been centered around bringing smart contracts to the Aleph Zero blockchain. We have prepared and launched the Smartnet—a brand new test environment, where smart contract developers can experiment and get familiar with

We have the pleasure to announce the release of Aleph Zero Smartnet—an experimental network dedicated to exploring the smart contract capabilities of the Aleph Zero blockchain.  The Smartnet is accessible at smartnet.alephzero.org. Make sure to check out our hands-on tutorial over at Aleph Zero Docs. More extensive documentation will follow, including tutorials targeted specifically towards

Through integration with Subscan, Aleph Zero is now able to offer a high-precision Web3 block explorer. Ever since the mainnet launch on November 10th, 2021, you could interact with Aleph Zero via a customized polkadot.js interface. While it does serve as a very basic explorer, polkadot.js does not offer the capability of viewing and analyzing

In order to give our developers more creative freedom, Aleph Zero intends to launch the Smartnet—an experimental smart contract network for activities outside of the typical deployment scope.  The team behind Aleph Zero is happy to announce the very first iteration of smart contracts will be operational on our second testnet network. When developing a

The very first implementation of the Aleph Zero testnet is live. While the team feels proud of reaching this milestone, it still is very much an experimental implementation. We hope, however, that it will provide our community with even more confidence. We continue to work towards releasing further testnet levels and, ultimately, the mainnet, by

Aleph Zero, an open-source blockchain platform powered by a peer-reviewed DAG consensus protocol and Substrate integration, announces a $2.9M seed funding round.  This second round of funding for Aleph Zero has been concluded with the support of JUN Capital, PetRock Capital, Genblock Capital, Node Kapital, Black Dragon, Block54, BlockUnify, Master Ventures, Supernova—among other notable venture