Reaching New Heights: Altitude’s Public Testnet is Live

Blackyak
Altitude
Published in
4 min readJun 1, 2023

The time has arrived, Altitudians! We are excited to bring to you the news that has been echoing from the summits to the base camps of our decentralized network: The launch of the public testnet for the Altitude omnichain bridge! A long-awaited milestone, the public testnet marks a significant step towards our peak objective of providing an optimized Blue-chip asset bridge for the DeFi ecosystem.

Want to get started right away? 🥳

1) Open up the Testnet application here

2) Follow this guide on how to participate.

At Altitude, we have been building a composable dApp engineered atop LayerZero, utilizing the latest in cross-chain communication infrastructure. This remarkable platform has been sculpted with the aim of easing the current constraints of omnichain activity. With our pioneering “Secured Guaranteed Finality” feature, users can seamlessly and securely transfer assets across chains, benefiting from minimal bridging fees and lightning-fast transaction speeds.

Climbing a mountain is a daunting task. It takes preparation, determination, and a team that shares the same passion and goal. As we approach the summit of our development phase, we want you all to join us on this exciting journey. We are inviting each of you to participate in this test, ensuring that when we launch, we do so with peak confidence and precision. And even better, this is your chance to get a glimpse of what the future of DeFi looks like — and trust us, the view from up here is breathtaking.

EARN CREDENTIALS — POWERED BY GATEWAY PROTOCOL ⚡️

No climb is complete without a dash of motivation, and we’ve got just the right ingredient to ignite your enthusiasm. As participants in our test program, your efforts in enhancing the Altitude ecosystem will be recognized and rewarded. We’ve teamed up with Gateway Protocol in order to reward our most loyal community members and active testnet participants with protocol-powered credentials.

By actively testing our platform and sharing valuable feedback, you not only have the chance to earn rewards but also play a pivotal role in shaping an unparalleled product. Your contributions will directly influence the development of our platform, ensuring it meets the highest standards of excellence. So, lace up your boots, join forces with fellow community members, and let’s embark on this collaborative climb. Together, we’ll conquer new heights where you can earn valuable rewards, and forge an unbeatable future for the Altitude ecosystem.

A WARM THANK YOU TO ALTITUDE FRENS 💙

We’re delighted to share that prior to this public testnet launch, a select group of KOLs and partners were granted exclusive access to an earlier version of the testnet. Their feedback and insights have been instrumental in refining our product. The expertise and guidance of our KOL’s have propelled us forward, ensuring that Altitude reaches new heights of innovation and usability. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to each of them for their valuable contributions, which have profoundly shaped the evolution of our platform. Collaborating with experienced mountaineers, as the saying goes, not only offers great company but also presents a unique opportunity to acquire invaluable wisdom and enhance the overall expedition.

AUDIT COMPLETE 🔒 ✅

As security is one of our utmost priorities we were very proud to announce earlier that our smart contracts have been rigorously audited with outstanding results. We have ensured our framework is robust and secure before embarking on this journey, so that you can focus on your future DeFi ascensions without worrying about a safety line.

Audit report by ContractWolf

In the spirit of climbing, we understand that the thrill of scaling new heights is unmatched. But it is also the opportunity to test one’s mettle, to confront challenges, and to contribute towards reaching the summit that makes every climb worthwhile. Our public testnet launch symbolizes the same spirit. It’s our collective endeavor, our shared climb to a more inclusive, more flexible, and more dynamic DeFi world.

It’s time to tie in, chalk up, and prepare for the climb of your life with Altitude. Whether you’re a seasoned crypto climber or just putting on your harness for the first time, remember this: at Altitude, every climber matters.

See you at the summit, climbers! Remember, the best view comes after the hardest climb. So, let’s rise above the ordinary, as we step into the future with the Altitude Testnet!

We strive to become the go-to blue-chip altcoin omnichain bridge for Web3 users by introducing a consumer-friendly UI and transparent fee-system. Stay in touch and reach the top fast and secure.

Altitude is a composable, Blue-chip asset bridge, and one of the first dApp’s built on LayerZero, a cross-chain communication infrastructure designed to ease the current constraints of omnichain activity. DeFi users can transfer assets via Altitude with Secured Guaranteed Finality, leveraging enhanced security features, inexpensive bridging fees, and lightening fast transactions.

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