Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), a blockchain infrastructure research and engineering company behind the development of the proof-of-stake Cardano platform, announced the successful upgrade of its Alonzo testnet as it forked to the new Alonzo White node.
The full launch of Alonzo, which introduces smart contract functionality to the blockchain, is expected to spur the development and deployment of various DeFi applications.
Upgrades keep upgrading
With this latest release, the Alonzo platform rollout keeps unraveling according to plans, while the Cardano blockchain gets another step closer to finalizing its multi-phase upgrade.
Following the first upgrade phase, Alonzo Blue, Cardano’s developers “successfully forked the Alonzo testnet to new Alonzo White node,” marking the beginning of the second stage of Alonzo’s full launch.
HARD FORK SUCCESSFUL: Delighted to report around 19.44 UTC today we successfully forked the #Alonzo testnet to the new #AlonzoWhite node. The new netw
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