Alephium Releases Core dApp Testnet Update

🔧 Alephium testnet moves forward

By Alephium Bridge
Feb 9, 2026, 4:50 PM
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Alephium has published an update for its Core dApp testnet on February 6th.​

The Core dApp is part of Alephium's cross-chain infrastructure, which facilitates asset transfers between Ethereum and Alephium networks.​ The bridge uses a lock and mint mechanism built on a Wormhole fork.​

This follows a previous update from January 23rd, indicating ongoing development of the testnet environment.​

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