Development

We’re excited to announce that Fantom and Chainlink are actively working to natively integrate Chainlink Verifiable Random Function (VRF)—a secure and verifiable on-chain randomness solution purpose-built for smart contracts. Designed according to leading academic research, along with multiple security audits and time-tested usage in production, we are integrating

Earlier this week, we started rolling out Go-Opera, the most significant network upgrade so far. Go-Opera radically improves network performance and reliability; compared to the previous Go-Lachesis, some parts of the codebase are completely rewritten and optimized. All validators and third-party nodes are invited to perform the upgrade: https://github.

The Fantom Foundation has put up four bounties on Gitcoin for a total of $2,000,000 in DAI as a reward. Proposal To Optimize Stake Based Emission Speeds Bounty $250,000 in DAI Challenge Description During the recent network incident, one of the biggest validators slowed down the block

On Thursday, February 25 2021 at 3.04 PM UTC, Fantom Opera mainnet halted new block confirmations, which resulted in a temporary outage. The core developer team and Fantom validator community immediately responded and successfully resumed the network within 7 hours. This feat required consensus across 39 validators in many

Fantom now uses The Graph and Fantom developers are now eligible for The Graph Foundation grants. Earlier this month, The Graph announced a list of layer 1 blockchains that The Graph community is working on supporting. Those chains include Polkadot, NEAR, Solana, Celo and today, they’re adding another layer

Starting now you can safely store mainnet FTM on your Ledger Nano S and Nano X. The Fantom Ledger wallet app is currently available via Ledger Live in Experimental Mode. Please note that the Fantom Ledger app supports only FTM Opera mainnet tokens. Do not send ERC20 or BEP2 as