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Chainflip Development Update — January 15th 2024

Chainflip Development Update — January 15th 2024

Dear readers of the Chainflip Development Update, Over the recent holidays, the team of Chainflippers has been following in the footsteps of Santa’s elves and was busy working to get a gift out to all of you. In the week leading up to Christmas we pulled it all together

Swapping Pre Release

Swapping Pre Release

Dear Flippers, We are very pleased to announce the rollout plan for the swapping capabilities of the Chainflip mainnet. Beginning in the coming hours, we will be commencing a pre-release of swapping, which is a major step in the network's history. This pre-release is not the full product.

Chainflip Development Update — December 5th 2023

Chainflip Development Update — December 5th 2023

Dear readers of the Dev update, The city is dark and covered in snow. Supermarkets are blasting Christmas songs and all of Berlin is looking forward to some quiet holidays. All of Berlin? Of course not… A not so tiny office full of Chainflippers is in overdrive mode to launch

FLIP Token Generation Event

FLIP Token Generation Event

The mainnet has been bootstrapped. It’s sitting on idle right now, with the Genesis validators already being onboarded, waiting for the FLIP to drop. Finally, after years of development, months of negotiations, and weeks of preparation, we are now flying towards the Token Genesis Event. The FLIP TGE will

Chainflip Development Update — November 13th 2023

Chainflip Development Update — November 13th 2023

Dear readers of the dev update, We are all hard at work as we prepare for our opening move. Launching the Chainflip state chain! Progress We have finished the remaining tickets that were necessary for the launch of our mainnet. This allowed us to change to the magic version number

Mainnet Pre-Launch Validator Onboarding

Mainnet Pre-Launch Validator Onboarding

As a minor update to our previous article on Mainnet Launch plans, we have decided to make the TGE event smoother by making sure that confirmed mainnet operators have an opportunity to spin up their Validators while the mainnet is in pre-TGE standby mode. Chainflip Labs is offering mainnet-ready operators

Chainflip Enlists Zellic for a Comprehensive Protocol Audit

Chainflip Enlists Zellic for a Comprehensive Protocol Audit

We are excited to announce that we have embarked on a partnership with Zellic, tasking them with a thorough audit of our protocol code. This collaboration underscores our focus on security as a fundamental attribute of the Chainflip protocol. The Nature of Our Partnership Zellic, who specialise in securing emerging

Chainflip Partners with Staked for Enhanced Staking Solutions

Chainflip Partners with Staked for Enhanced Staking Solutions

Chainflip is excited to announce our partnership with Staked to support staking for the Chainflip ($FLIP) token at TGE. This strategic collaboration is set to strengthen the decentralised, non-custodial framework of our platform. Introducing Staked Staked provides non-custodial staking infrastructure designed to deliver staking rewards reliably and securely. They have

Chainflip Mainnet Preparation

Chainflip Mainnet Preparation

Dear Flippers, The time has finally come to announce more mainnet release plans. For those working on the Perseverance Testnet, this may be useful information to assess the major differences and launch parameters you can expect for the mainnet. For everyone else looking for the TGE, read on. Upfront: TGE

Chainflip Launch Season Sprint

Chainflip Launch Season Sprint

Introduction Welcome to the Chainflip Launch Season Sprint, a straightforward initiative to get participants acquainted with the Chainflip protocol before its official launch and Token Generation Event (TGE). Beyond understanding, there’s a chance to earn rewards of up to $5,000 worth of FLIP! 🚀 Chainflip Launch Season Sprint by

Chainflip Development Update — October 20th 2023

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Chainflip Development Update — October 20th 2023

Dear readers of the Dev Update, We are releasing Perseverance 0.10! As we speak, validators are updating their Chainflip Engine in preparation for the runtime update. Because we made some breaking changes, this update is more complicated than usual, but there is a detailed documentation available. More on that

Announcing up to $1M worth of FLIP in Liquidity Provision Incentives

Announcing up to $1M worth of FLIP in Liquidity Provision Incentives

To incentivise a minimum level of incentives for Liquidity Providers to earn fees and compete for user flow, we have designed the Chainflip Protocol Liquidity Bootstrapping Program. Unlike most liquidity incentive programs, this one is designed to promote competitive quoting from LPs for user swaps, even in low-volume environments. This

Chainflip Development Update — October 9th 2023

Chainflip Development Update — October 9th 2023

Dear readers of the Chainflip Development Update, We are getting closer and closer to the launch date. Like a runner towards the end of a marathon, that means we have to ignore the urge to rest and keep going. Of course the race is not over once we are live,

9 reasons that make Chainflip Validators so attractive

9 reasons that make Chainflip Validators so attractive

With mainnet almost here, I thought writing my very first listicle would be a bit of fun. In the opening weeks of Chainflip’s life, the Validator auctions will take centre stage. Lots of people in the broader Chainflip community may not know or understand what makes Chainflip Validators such

Chainflip Development Update — September 21st 2023

Chainflip Development Update — September 21st 2023

Dear readers of the Development Blog, The past two weeks went by so quickly and it’s already time for another dev update. We are pretty much feature complete for the mainnet release and it’s getting closer and closer. Progress Last Friday we enabled swapping on Perseverance! This was

Token Sale Recap

Token Sale Recap

NOTE: Edited with final numbers Finally, after almost 6 weeks, the Chainflip Coinlist sale is complete. We hope that those who wished to participate were able to do so and got the amount that they wanted. Now it’s all about delivering the mainnet and pushing out what we set

Chainflip Development Update — September 11th 2023

Chainflip Development Update — September 11th 2023

Dear readers of the Chainflip Dev update, We did it! We released Perseverance 0.9. This is expected to be the last major testnet release before the mainnet. Still, there will be some smaller updates (0.9.1 is on its way) if we feel that they are necessary. Progress

Perseverance 0.9 Release

Perseverance 0.9 Release

Ladies and Gentlemen, On the eve of the token sale we bring you another major network release. 0.9 is liklely the last major release we do before migrating to mainnet. As you've seen with demo.chainflp.io running over 100,000 swaps on our internal network over

Chainflip Development Update — August 28th 2023

Chainflip Development Update — August 28th 2023

Dear readers of the Dev Update, What an exciting week this was! On Monday we launched our swapping demo to the public and held our breath as the swaps started to stream in. Of course, we were a bit nervous, but everything worked just fine and by Tuesday we had

The Chainflip Swapping Demo Launch

The Chainflip Swapping Demo Launch

After 3 long, hard years, we finally present a public demo of the Chainflip Swapping Experience. Within just 18 hours of launching it, we’ve had well over 6000 native cross-chain swaps go through already, and the feedback that we’ve heard from the community has been amazing. As a

Chainflip’s Launch: Auctions, Swapping, and TGE

Chainflip’s Launch: Auctions, Swapping, and TGE

Key Points DISCLAIMER: This article is intended as an overview of what we have modelled to happen in the Chainflip ecosystem over the next 6 months based on comparable projects and the research we have conducted. It is in no way financial advice, and should not be interpreted as such.

Chainflip Development Update — August 10th 2023

Chainflip Development Update — August 10th 2023

Dear readers of the Dev update, You probably all want to know the outcome of Ramiz’ office dinner. Let me tell you, it was amazing. Spicy, succulent, rich goodness! Just like the code he writes. Progress The witnessing refactor has been completed! Our testing shows that the new system behaves

Chainflip Development Update — July 27th 2023

Chainflip Development Update — July 27th 2023

Dear readers of the Dev-Update, It’s been some time since the last dev update. When the time came for the next post, I was lying in bed with a fever, unable to put out anything helpful or funny. Luckily, my recovery was quick. Since then, many things happened and

Community Update 7 - June 2023

Community Update 7 - June 2023

Welcome my dear friends, supporters, and active community members of Chainflip to the 7th(?) instalment of the Chainflip Community Update. This is the final pre-launch community update you’ll hear from me. From here on out, it’s nothing but announcements. It’s hard to believe that it’s been

Chainflip's Testnet Perseverance 0.8 Release

Chainflip's Testnet Perseverance 0.8 Release

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am incredibly proud to announce the launch of Perseverance 0.8. Included in this upgrade are the core features that make Chainflip whole. In this release, we have: * The JIT AMM fully integrated * Native Bitcoin Support (Bitcoin Testnet)(tBTC) * Native Polkadot Support (Perseverance Polkadot Testnet)(pDOT)