Nebulas Node Strategy Testnet Program Final Weekly Report (Week 10: Mar 11— Mar 17) Nebulas Follow Mar 18 · 2 min read

Ten weeks have passed since the Proof of Devotion (PoD) node strategy went live on the testnet on January 8th, 2020. The two-month long Nebulas PoD node testnet strategy period has come to an end as of reaching a block height of 3,522,200 on the testnet (on about Mar 9, 2020, UTC + 8 Beijing time).

As a result, this will be the last Nebulas Node Strategy Testnet Program Weekly Report. Thank you for your support.

Progress last week

1. PoD node strategy test period has ended

Click here to see Report of the Testnet Period of the Nebulas PoD Node Strategy.

Learn more about the PoD consensus mechanism, governance mechanism, and node incentive.

2. The first PoD governance vote has ended

The governance portion of the testnet ended on March 12th, 2020. In total, 49 of the nodes were given the opportunity to participate in the first PoD governance vote of which 42 nodes participated in the vote leading to a high participation rate of 85.7%.

During this process, decisions were made on PoD penalty rules, technical committees, NAX-based Nebulas Awareness Development & Content Creation Plan, Launch NAS nano Wallet Currency Voting, etc.. Click here to view the result.

3. Chrome plug-in publishing version 2.1.0 is on Chrome store.

The Chrome extension NasExtWallet has been upgraded to version 2.1.0. and it’s on available on the Chrome store. Click here to upgrade. This version includes 2 improvements:

A. Supports NAX display, transfer, and voting.

B. Gas limit default bug repair.

Nebulas Voyager is coming soon

With the testnet phase completing, the Nebulas mainnet will receive the upgrades that have been tested on the testnet for the past two months. The upgrades are planned to launch on March 30th, 2020. Be sure to follow Nebulas for additional details and release announcment!

Thank you to all who took part in the test phase. Without your valuable contribution, we couldn’t have done it!

We’re really excited about this upgrade and would love to hear the thoughts of the community! Be sure to leave a message on the Nebulas Twitter or any other communication platform & let us know what you think.