Pharos Network Testnet Reaches 60K Users Milestone

🚀 Pharos hits 60K

By Layer3
Sep 4, 2025, 3:57 PM
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Pharos Network's testnet momentum continues to accelerate, crossing significant user adoption milestones in just over a week.​

The network has now reached:

  • 60,000+ unique users
  • 800,000+ total actions taken

This represents substantial growth from the initial surge that saw 25,000 participants join within the first 24 hours.​

What is Pharos Network? Pharos positions itself as the fastest EVM Layer 1 blockchain designed specifically for Real World Assets (RWAs) and Traditional Finance (TradFi) applications.​

The testnet campaign launched on Layer3, allowing users to experience the network's capabilities through interactive tasks and challenges.​

Growth Timeline:

  • August 21: Testnet goes live on Layer3
  • August 23: 25K users in first 24 hours
  • August 26: Second wave of activities launched
  • August 29: Milestone of 60K users achieved

The rapid adoption suggests strong interest in RWA-focused blockchain infrastructure as the space continues to mature.​

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