Data privacy platform Aleo will launch Testnet 3 in three phases, Phase 1 for developers has started

[Data privacy platform Aleo will launch testnet 3 in three stages, and the first stage for developers has been launched] On August 3, the data privacy platform Aleo announced the launch of Aleo testnet 3 in three stages, Aleo testnet 3 It is divided into 3 phases. Phase 1 has been launched for developers; Phase 2 was launched in September for provers; Phase 3 was launched in October for proof verifiers. Aleo will distribute 25 million Aleo Points (ALEO) to the developer, prover, and validator communities in 3 phases of Testnet 3. Aleo developers and enthusiasts are also encouraged to participate in the upcoming bug bounty program.

New features of Aleo Testnet 3 include: Deployment and execution of programs on Aleo Virtual Machine (AVM), Proof of Coinbase Puzzle (PoSW) to generate new credits, Batch proof and verification on Marlin + Plookup proof system, Support for using FROST Threshold signature multi-signature wallet, etc.

According to previous news, in February this year, Aleo Systems Inc completed a US$200 million Series B financing, and a16z and others participated in the investment.

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