Nervos Community Update
Nov 4 · 3 min read
October 1 — October 31, 2019

Mainnet Announced
- In the spirit of Bitcoin and Ethereum mainnet launches, the generation of the Nervos CKB Genesis Block and the launch of our Mainnet “Lina” will take place in a fully decentralized and community-driven way.
Bug Bounty Program Live
- Find bugs and get rewarded. Earn up to $25,000 USD per bug, with a total bounty of $1,000,000 USD!
Mining Competition Final Round
- Round 5, Phase Three — the final phase — of our testnet mining competition has officially begun.
Partnership with China Merchants Bank International
- Nervos and CMBI partner to jointly develop decentralized applications for financial services, some of which will serve the bank’s retail customers.
Partnership with Polychain Capital
- Polychain will actively participate in the Nervos ecosystem, helping to build community and drive adoption and awareness, especially in the US and western hemisphere. Catch our Fireside chat with Nervos co-founder Kevin Wang and Polychain CEO and founder Olaf Carlson-Wee
Security Audit completed ahead of mainnet launch
- Peckshield and Least Authority complete CKB Security Audit
Token Sale Update
- Our CKByte Token Sale is now closed. Our sincere thanks to everyone who participated. More details to come.
Dev Updates
- Released Nervos CKB update #21 v0.23.0
Events
October kicked off with Devcon5 in Osaka and wrapped up with SFBW. In between, we participated in events in Moscow, London, Miami, Berlin, Boston, NY, Frankfurt, Taipei and Zurich




Articles, Media and More
- Our latest Video is out
- Better than Bitcoin? This Man has a New Plan to Disrupt the Finance Industry, Newsweek
- Polychain and a Chinese Bank Are Betting Millions on This Token Sale, CoinDesk
- Nervos partners with CMBI, The Block
- CMBI Partners With Sequoia-Backed Startup to Develop DeFi Services, CoinTelegraph
- Nervos Network and the CKByte Token. What is Special About this Project? 2miners.com
- Mining CKBytes Tutorial, VoskCoin
- BTC.com Develops Open Source CKB Mining Pool
- MouseBelt Blockchain Education Alliance, CoinDesk
- Interview with core Nervos CKB developer Xiao Xuejie, Rust in Blockchain
- Gen 2 Blockchain Nervos Looking to take on Ethereum, Chain Breakers, BlockTV News

