Testnets
Testnet or Test-chains
Ethereum 2.0
- Sepolia testnet
- Holesky Ethereum Testnet (2023)
- Prater testnet (PoS), merged with Goerli on August 2022
- Goerli testnet (PoS)
- Kintsugi testnet Dec 2021
Deprecated
- Ropsten testnet (merged, deprecated, shutdown scheduled for Q4 2022) [1]
- Kiln testnet, will be shut down after The Merge [2]
- Rinkeby testnet, deprecation notice will be shut down in Q3 2023 [3]
Polygon
Avalanche
Misc
- MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE: 32 ETH on mainnet, usually 3.2 ETH on testnets
--network prater
Never use real ETH to join a testnet! All of the testnets listed here use Goerli ETH which is basically worthless.
Related
- Devnet
- Ethereum faucet
- Gray Glacier Upgrade Announcement
- Tim Beiko
- Bitcoin testnet: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Testnet
- --network
See also
- Testnets:
Sepolia, Goerli, Ropsten, Prater, Kiln, Kintsugi, Rinkeby, Kovan, Holesky (2023)
, Bitcoin testnet, --network - Ethereum blockchains, testnets
- Ethereum 2.0, API, Ethereum tasks, Beacon Chain, Ethereum Staking, validator, Consensus clients, Execution clients, Validation clients, Mainnet, testnets: Prater, Goerli ETH, Inclusion distance, Ethereum attestation, Attestation effectiveness, Attestation Reward Scale, slot, Ethereum upgrades: The Merge, Epoch, Slots, rETH, sETH, stETH, Lido Staked ETH, faucet, Ethereum ports, Subjectivity, Lido Staked ETH, ENR, Sharding,
Ethers.js
, Yellow paper, synchronization, ECFSDS
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