GHOST TestNet 3.1 Expands to Poland, Now Live in 12 Countries
GHOST TestNet 3.1 Expands to Poland, Now Live in 12 Countries
👻 Poland Gets Spooky
GHOST TestNet 3.1 continues its global expansion with Poland becoming the latest country to join the network. The testnet is now operational across 12 nations including Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Turkey, UK, and US.
Polish Node Operators can claim $GMV rewards through the Whales program. This marks significant growth from TestNet 1.0, which started with 14 users across 8 countries.
- Node Operators from new countries eligible for rewards
- Current deployment spans 12 countries
- Polish operators can claim through Whales program
🚀 Testnet Faucet Hits 15,571 Claims
GhostChain's testnet faucet has reached **15,571 claims**, showing steady growth from 7,450 claims in November. The faucet now supports **8 different testnets**: - Ethereum - Ethereum Classic - BNB Chain - TON Blockchain - Tron - Solana - Polygon - GhostChain Developers can access free testnet funds to build and test applications across multiple blockchain networks. [Get testnet funds](https://faucet.ghostchain.io)
GHOST Project Opens Whale-Only Governance Sessions
**GHOST Project launches exclusive governance program** The GHOST blockchain project has activated its "Whales Wednesdays" initiative for Q4 2025, offering select community members direct input on the project's future direction. **Key details:** - Participation limited to verified GHOST Whales only - Weekly sessions provide governance voting rights - Community members can influence project roadmap decisions This represents a shift toward decentralized governance, where major stakeholders gain formal decision-making power over protocol development and strategic direction. [Apply to become a GHOST Whale](https://ghostchain.io/whales-apply)
🔐 Ghost Keys Backup
**GHOST Eye Guide** now includes backup and restore functionality for CASPER TestNet node operators and validators. - **New feature**: Node key backup and restoration capabilities - **Target users**: CASPER TestNet validators and node operators - **Purpose**: Protect node setups from potential data loss The update ensures operators can safeguard their validator keys and quickly recover their nodes if issues arise. [Learn more about backup procedures](https://blog.ghostchain.io/ghost-eye-startup-guide/#BackupRestore)
Ghost Q4 2025 Token Swap Deadline Approaches - 30 Days Left
**Ghost Q4 2025 Token Swap Update** Users have **30 days remaining** to claim their $GMV tokens before the December 31 deadline. **Key Details:** - GMV points earned through ghostAirdropBot must be claimed by **Dec 31, 2025** - Tokens will be issued as on-chain $GMV on **Polygon network** - Minimum 50 GMV points required to qualify for swap **Action Required:** Claim your tokens at [ghostchain.io/q4-2025-swap](http://ghostchain.io/q4-2025-swap) *Don't miss the deadline - unclaimed points will be forfeited after Dec 31.*
CASPER TestNet 5.0 Launches with Enhanced EVM Bridge Stability
**CASPER TestNet 5.0** is now live, bringing significant improvements to the EVM ecosystem. **Key Upgrades:** - More stable RPC endpoint mechanism - Enhanced bridge functionality between EVM chains and CASPER - Improved overall network stability This release builds on the foundation of TestNet 4.0, which introduced the first permissionless bridge between EVMs and native chains. The upgrade focuses on **reliability and performance**, addressing previous connectivity issues that affected cross-chain operations. Developers and users can now expect more consistent bridge-in functionality when moving assets between different blockchain networks. [Learn more about the launch](https://blog.ghostchain.io/launching-casper-testnet-5/)