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On-chain governance released

On-chain governance released

Today we are pleased to announce an important milestone – the release of on-chain governance for the Fantom network. You can access the Governance module on your Fantom fWallet. Onchain governance Fantom is one of the first chains that support on-chain governance for a fully decentralized blockchain. The governance system allows

Fantom to Launch Liquid Staking and Synthetic Assets Secured by Band Protocol on Mainnet.

Fantom to Launch Liquid Staking and Synthetic Assets Secured by Band Protocol on Mainnet.

With the recent upgrade to the SFC, the backbone of the Opera network has finally been established for us to launch two new important features. Today, we're launching liquid staking. For the first time on a layer-1 blockchain, users' staked funds aren't prohibited from being

A Brief Intro to Lachesis Consensus Engine

A Brief Intro to Lachesis Consensus Engine

What is Lachesis? Lachesis protocol uses a DAG-based asynchronous non-deterministic algorithm to achieve practical Byzantine fault tolerance (pBFT). As presented in our ONLAY paper, we introduced graph layering and root graphs for faster root selection in the Lachesis consensus protocol. With the assigned layers on the evolutionary DAGs across the

Fantom General Update | 21st September 2020

Fantom General Update | 21st September 2020

A little housekeeping item before jumping into the news of the last weeks: We are back with our bi-weekly updates starting today! With these, you’ll get a brief overview of everything happening around Fantom in one neat little package every two weeks. If you never want to miss any

Fluid Staking is live!

Fluid Staking is live!

We're thrilled to announce that Fluid Staking went live at Epoch 1600 at 15:13 GMT. Fluid staking is: * The new staking model for Fantom, voted by FTM holders. * Decreasing inflation by reducing the annual rewards to 14% max * Allowing the maximum flexibility for stakers. You can choose

Fantom Finance, what's coming

Fantom Finance, what's coming

DeFi: trading and lending reimagined DeFi is the hottest thing in the crypto space right now. It's the first killer app for blockchain, and it shows. Even if it's arguable that Bitcoin is DeFi by definition, DeFi has assumed a more specific meaning. Users can now

User testing on Fantom Finance

User testing on Fantom Finance

We successfully concluded the first round of user testing on the Release Candidate for Fantom Finance, the DeFi suite built on Fantom. Fantom Finance features three main components: 1. fMint that allows users to lock FTM and mint the collateralized stablecoin fUSD 2. fSwap, to swap fUSD with synthetic tokens