Medalla, an Ethereal client testing network, is expected to launch on August 4th

Rhythm BlockBeats news, July 23, etheric fang, officials said more than the next client test network Medalla will in UTC time at 1 PM on August 4, namely Beijing time on August 4, 9 PM start, will need a lot of in 16384 validators, which in 524288 the ETH. If 2 August 21 points (48 hours before the start of) account number did not meet the minimum (16384), the test network delay start.

A "Launchpad" version of the test network will be released later. Currently, at least four clients have been identified to run: Lighthouse, Nimbus, Prysm, and Teku. As usual, the authorities encourage wide participation.

The article also mentioned that ETH1.0 and ETH2.0 merger work made important progress. Because the etheric fang future vision is the current chain (ETH1.0) as a shard integrated into the new ETH2.0 consensus, the need for ETH1.0 and ETH2.0 client system integration, the two parts together, end-to-end ETH1.0 + ETH2.0 simulation. At present, this part of the work and beacon chain at the same time.

The original link: https://blog.ethereum.org/2020/07/23/eth2-quick-update-no-13/

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