Big news in the world of cryptocurrency! A new super-fast blockchain called Somnia just launched its test version called Shannon. Think of it like a test drive before a new video game comes out! It's designed to be super speedy and handle tons of users at the same time, unlike some blockchains that get slow and clogged.
- Somnia is trying to make a blockchain that can handle millions of users easily.
- It's already tested processing over 3.6 million transactions incredibly quickly and cheaply!
- It uses something called 'MultiStream Consensus' to speed up transactions.
- Developers can build apps for games, finance, and virtual worlds on it.
| Feature | Number |
|---|---|
| Transactions per second (TPS) | Over 1 million |
| Transactions processed in test | 3.6 million+ |
| Unique addresses in test | 300,000+ |
