Streamr Introduces Testnet 2 for Decentralized Streamr Network 1.0, Setting the Stage for Advanced Data Transmission

Streamr Announces Start of Testnet 2

After the successful launch of Testnet 1 paving the way for the upcoming Streamr Network 1.0 milestone, Streamr is excited to announce Testnet 2 starting on 21st December and finishing on 8th January 2024 with a reward pool of 1.5 million DATA tokens (approx. $104k USD as of 21/12/24) for node Operators to create a decentralized data broadcast network.

Key Dates and Rewards

Testnet 1 (completed): 5th December – 12th December (Reward Pool: 1 Million DATA ($69k)) Testnet 2: 21st December – 8th January (Reward Pool: 1.5 Million DATA ($104k)) Testnet 3: 15th January – 29th January (Reward Pool: 2.5 Million DATA ($173k)) Streamr 1.0 Official Release: February 2024

How to Participate in Testnet 2

Download the latest version of the Streamr Node and become an Operator or delegate your DATA tokens to a reliable Operator to earn a share of the DATA rewards.

Testnet 2 Details

Testnet 2 will be funded with 1.5 million DATA tokens ($104k) and stream sponsorships will run until the end of Testnet 2, finishing on 8 January 2024.

Next-gen Use Cases to Unlock in 1.0

The 1.0 milestone represents the culmination of the 2017 roadmap, unlocking the peer-to-peer market forces between Sponsors and Operators to make the Network fully decentralized and production-ready, paving the way for some new use cases.

DePIN

The 1.0 release will position the Streamr Network to enhance the data broadcasting capability of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs).

Decentralized AI

Streamr has the potential to serve as a neutral data layer, providing AI with reliable, tamperproof access to real-time data streams.

Get Started with Testnet 2

Join the journey towards a fully decentralized data economy, prepare nodes to claim a share of the remaining 5 million DATA tokens and be part of the future of decentralized real-time data.

About Streamr

Streamr is building the real-time data protocol of the decentralized web, including a scalable, low-latency, secure P2P Network for data broadcasting, delivery, and exchange.