IoTeX Mainnet GA
In 2019, IoTeX launched Mainnet Alpha & Beta, which served as incremental steps toward our biggest milestone yet: Mainnet General Availability (GA). Mainnet GA is more than just a code release – it comprises new governance, tokenomics, technology, and independence for the IoTeX Network. Welcome to the next era of IoTeX!
Throughout April & May, we will be announcing various components of Mainnet GA, based on the following schedule. Stay tuned to our Twitter and Telegram for more official announcements!
Wave 1: Governance
Hermes 2.0: open source rewards distribution system for Delegates and voters
— Announcement (Apr 23) & Forum Thread & Hermes Website
Native Staking v2: a new secure, scalable, and flexible native staking mechanism
— Announcement (Apr 27) & Forum Thread
Wave 2: Developers
IoTeX Halo Program: grants from the IoTeX Foundation for blockchain/IoT devs and ecosystem builders – Announcement (May 8) & Website & Apply on Github
Wave 3: Technology
IoTeX Pantheon: enterprise-ready consortium blockchain for IoT – Announcement (May 13)
The IoTeX Platform: more decentralized, developer-friendly, and performant than ever – Announcement (May 21)
Wave 4: Independence Day: June 1, 2020
Native Blockchain: migrate all ETH stakes/votes to IoTeX Mainnet
Native IOTX: ongoing swap for IOTX-E (ERC20) to Native IOTX
See the official Migration Plan thread for more details
Wave 5: Tokenomics
Ecosystem: official plans for Ecosystem funds, including tokenomics regarding “Powered by IoTeX” devices (e.g., Ucam)
Questions?
Drop any questions in the comments below, or reach out to an Admin in our Telegram Group.