Mainnet Beta Testers Application - Chapter 1 π¦¦
Submit your wallets here:
https://t.co/1ao22estRR
Solana is hotter than ever before, and Toby is here to make sure that it does NOT go down ever again.
The future will be fair. ππΈ
Toby Testnet is now LIVE! π
Access here:
https://t.co/laFS7J1yLD
2 Simple Tasks:
- Stake at least 2+ Testnet-$SOL (more = better)
- Unstake at least 1 Testnet-$SOL
Phase 1 [Now] - test Staking/Unstaking and UX
Phase 2 - to be announced
Read more below π
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Toby Testnet will launch on 30 October, 12PM UTC! π¦¦
Submit your Solana Wallet here:
https://t.co/tgdmGyEXGY
(Closes on 30 Oct)
We're super excited to release our Testnet Phase 1.
Do follow our Testnet Guide below for the best experience.
Submit now! π
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Toby 101: How do Validators secure Your Assets? (and helps you sleep at night) π¦¦
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What are validators?
Validators are the backbone of the #Solana network.
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They monitor accounts, validate transactions, participate in governance, ensuring security & decentralization.
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Think of them as the CPU chip that keep Solana phones running!
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What do they do?
Solana clusters are groups of validators working together to process transactions & maintain the blockchain.
They ensure different parts of the phone are working safely & efficiently.
There are over 1,600+ Solana validators.
They use a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism to remove the need for a central authority.
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Individuals can choose to stake their tokens to validators with higher scores, incentivizing validators to do good.
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What are clusters?
Solana clusters are made up of a group of validators.
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Cluster have different purposes:
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β’ Devnet: A sandbox for testing and experimentation.
β’ Testnet: For User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of new features.
β’ Mainnet: The live Solana network for real economic activities.
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Keeping your assets safe.
Validators are integral to Solana's architecture, ensuring its security, efficiency, & scalability.
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Toby will be working closely with key validators to ensure Solana remains robust, secure, and able to handle high transaction volumes efficiently.
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Do give us a follow if you think what we're doing is valuable.
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We're actively hiring and looking for project collaborations, do DM us!
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Reposts are appreciated. π
We're hiring!
If you are a:
- Full stack engineer
- Rust engineer
- Marketer / professional shitposter
or just well-connected in the space.
DM us, we're expanding our familyπ¦¦