Humanity Protocol Launches Testnet on Polygon CDK
Humanity Protocol Launches Testnet on Polygon CDK
🕵️ Humans on the blockchain?
Humanity Protocol, a project aiming to provide proof of humanity for the AggLayer ecosystem, has successfully launched its testnet. This development marks a significant milestone in the project's journey.
Key points:
- Testnet launch powered by Polygon CDK
- Brings proof of humanity closer to reality for AggLayer
- Represents a step forward in blockchain identity verification
This progress demonstrates the ongoing evolution of decentralized identity solutions and their potential impact on Web3 ecosystems.
For more information on Humanity Protocol and its testnet, visit their official website or follow their social media channels.
Congrats on testnet, team! One step closer to proof of humanity for the AggLayer ecosystem. 🤝 @Humanityprot, powered by Polygon CDK
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