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
GHOST Q3 2025 Token Swap Deadline Approaching
**Important Deadline**: GMV points earned through ghostAirdropBot must be claimed by September 30, 2025 to receive on-chain $GMV tokens on Avalanche. Key Details: - Minimum 50 GMV points required to qualify - Tokens will be issued on Avalanche blockchain - Swap closes at 11:59 PM EST on September 30, 2025 - 57 days remaining to complete the swap To claim your tokens, visit [Ghost Chain Swap Portal](https://ghostchain.io/swap-q3-25) *Don't miss out on converting your GMV points to on-chain tokens before the deadline.*
Ghost Chain Testnet Faucet Now Supports 7 Blockchains
Ghost Chain's testnet faucet has reached over 2,704 successful claims across seven major blockchain networks. The supported networks include Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, BNB Chain, TON, TRON, Solana, and Ghost Chain. Key features: - No KYC required - No geographical restrictions - No minimum balance requirements - Instant testnet fund delivery The Ghost TestNet 3.1 recently achieved 2,469,696 finalized blocks, marking significant progress in network stability. Developers can access testnet funds at [faucet.ghostchain.io](https://faucet.ghostchain.io) and run validator nodes at [validator.ghostchain.io](http://validator.ghostchain.io)
GHOST Q3 2025 Community Call Series
GHOST Chain announces two upcoming community calls for Q3 2025: **August 2nd Call Highlights:** - GHOST Bridge preview - GHOST Lite Node demonstration - GHOST Wallet preview - Time: 8AM EST - [Join here](https://ghostchain.io/call) **July 26th Call Highlights:** - GHOST Extension preview - Product roadmap updates - Tokenomics discussion - Node network expansion plans Both calls welcome all web3 enthusiasts and aim to showcase new platform features and development progress. *Join the community discussion and be part of GHOST's growing ecosystem.*
RockX RPC Endpoints Show Reliability Issues in GHOST Web3 Bridge Testing
The GHOST team discovered significant reliability issues while testing their pure web3 bridge implementation. RockX's RPC endpoints reported inconsistent block numbers compared to other providers, highlighting a persistent issue previously documented in GitHub. This comes months after Bridgers introduced multi-RPC support for EVM networks, which was designed to prevent such reliability issues through redundancy and failover options. - Issue persists despite prior documentation - Affects permissionless cross-chain operations - Demonstrates importance of multiple RPC providers For technical details, see [GitHub issue](https://github.com/ethereum-lists/chains/issues/719) Check endpoint status at [Chainlist](https://chainlist.org)
GHOST Lite Node Browser Guide Released
A new guide has been released showing how to run GHOST Lite Nodes directly from your web browser. Key features: - Browser-based wallet installation for Chrome/Firefox - Account creation and management - Transaction handling capabilities The guide provides step-by-step instructions for getting started with the GHOST network's lightweight node solution. This follows the recent release of the ghostDAO startup guide, expanding the ecosystem's accessibility. [Read the full guide](http://blog.ghostchain.io/ghost-lite-startup-guide/) Want to try it out? Follow the guide to start running your own GHOST Lite Node today.