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Offshift Testnet Phase One & Bug Bounty Are Live!

Three-Phase Testnet Launches Ahead of Schedule Today Offshift launches phase one of what will be a three-phase public testnet rollout, with the launch of zkAsset contracts and ERC20-to-zkERC20 shifting on Ethereum’s Ropsten testnet. The three-phase rollout allows for extensive public testing of some key components as we build out the protocol, and gives us an opportunity to identify and mitigate any bugs or potential pain points along the way, ensuring the protocol’s foundation is strong and streamlining development.

Aug 30, 2020 | 2 min read

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Offshift Testnet Guide | Phase One

Simple 1:1 shifts between two ERC20 assets Follow the instructions below to try your first shift on the Offshift Testnet using MetaMask ! 1. Offshift tests on Ethereum’s Proof-of-Work Ropsten testnet. While you can interact with Ropsten using your mainnet Ethereum address, to avoid any confusion or unintended transfers we highly recommend creating a new wallet to use just on testnets. 2. Once you’ve created a new wallet, use the dropdown box in the top of the MetaMask Chrome extension to select “Ropsten Test Network.

Aug 30, 2020 | 3 min read