{"id":449344,"date":"2022-05-19T07:31:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T04:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/huge-testing-milestone-for-ethereum-ropsten-testnet-merge-set-for-june-8\/"},"modified":"2022-05-19T07:31:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T04:31:50","slug":"huge-testing-milestone-for-ethereum-ropsten-testnet-merge-set-for-june-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/huge-testing-milestone-for-ethereum-ropsten-testnet-merge-set-for-june-8\/","title":{"rendered":"# &#8216;Huge testing milestone&#8217; for Ethereum: Ropsten testnet Merge set for June 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a278770dfa0e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a278770dfa0e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/huge-testing-milestone-for-ethereum-ropsten-testnet-merge-set-for-june-8\/#%E2%80%9D_%E2%80%98Huge_testing_milestone_for_Ethereum_Ropsten_testnet_Merge_set_for_June_8_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; &#8216;Huge testing milestone&#8217; for Ethereum: Ropsten testnet Merge set for June 8 &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_%E2%80%98Huge_testing_milestone_for_Ethereum_Ropsten_testnet_Merge_set_for_June_8_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; &#8216;Huge testing milestone&#8217; for Ethereum: Ropsten testnet Merge set for June 8 &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDUvNjk3OGJhMjMtN2UwYS00ZmQzLWEyODAtNDhhNTE2YTRiMGY1LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-2a0745c6>The Ethereum ecosystem is set for a \u201chuge testing milestone\u201d with the Ropsten testnet Merge set to be conducted on June 8. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Merge testnets page on Github, Ethereum DevOps engineer Parathi Jayanathi submitted a pull request for the Ropsten testnet Merge <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/eth-clients\/merge-testnets\/pull\/9\">configuration<\/a> code on Monday, suggesting the implementation is ready to go. <\/p>\n<p>Ropsten is one of several testnets created by the Ethereum Foundation in 2017 and which is currently maintained by the Geth developer team. <\/p>\n<p>This specific testnet is seen as the best replication of the Ethereum Mainnet as it follows a similar network structure. This enables devs to conduct realistic deployment testing before making updates to the actual mainnet. <\/p>\n<p>The Ropsten testnet Merge will see the proof-of-work network combined with a new proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus layer testnet, with its genesis set for May 30. It will simulate what will h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>en once the actual Merge between Ethereum and the Beacon Chain finally takes place and it becomes a PoS network.<\/p>\n<p>Devs in the community have been posting their bullishness about the testnet <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> online. Preston Van Loon, an Ethereum core developer at Prysmatic Labs said that: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cRopsten testnet is getting merged on June 8! Merging Ropsten is a huge testing milestone towards Ethereum&#8217;s mainnet Merge later this year.\u201d <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ropsten testnet is getting merged on June 8! <\/p>\n<p>Merging Ropsten is a huge testing milestone towards Ethereum&#8217;s mainnet merge later this year.   <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/X7eLIMA72g\">https:\/\/t.co\/X7eLIMA72g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 prestonvanloon.eth @ Permissionless (@preston_vanloon) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/preston_vanloon\/status\/1526934478916132865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAnother core developer who goes by trent_vanepps on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> said last week prior to the June 8 confirmation of Ropsten that the Sepolia and Georli testnets could be set for trial Merges as well.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">rinkeby will not be merged<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QhHD5GMOQI\">https:\/\/t.co\/QhHD5GMOQI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 trent.eth (@trent_vanepps) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/trent_vanepps\/status\/1525184633188626435?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Notably, the testnet timeline falls in line with comments from Ethereum developer Tim Beiko who stated last month that the Merge would not be ready to go live until a \u201cfew months after June.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo firm date yet, but we\u2019re definitely in the final chapter of PoW on Ethereum,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>2 key Ethereum price metrics suggest traders will struggle to hold the $2K support level<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another strong indicator that things are moving in the right direction, is the announcement from the Ethereum Foundation earlier this week that it had <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.ethereum.org\/2022\/05\/16\/secured-no-4\/\">&#8216;merged&#8217;<\/a> its PoW mainnet and PoS consensus layer bug bounty programs into one. <\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>, the max reward now stands at $250,000 for reporting bugs on Ethereum, however the amount can also be doubled during important times such as upgrades going on public testnets which are also set for the mainnet. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn total, this marks a <em>10x increase<\/em> from the previous maximum payout on Consensus Layer bounties and a <em>20x increase<\/em> from the previous max payout on Execution Layer bounties,\u201d the announcement read. <\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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