Helium migrates its blockchain to Solana following T-Mobile partnership
The project's developers cites Solana's ability to improve efficiency as scalability as reasons for the move. On Thursday, the Helium Foundation announced that it would be moving its mainnet to the Solana blockchain following a community vote. According to the proposal, proof-of-coverage and Data transfer mechanisms will be moved to Helium Oracles. It’s official! The HIP 70 vote has ended. #Helium will be moving to the @Solana blockchain! pic.twitter.com/V2WIajou7R— Helium (@helium) September 22, 2022 Meanwhile, Helium's tokens and governance will relocate to that of the Solana....
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Helium announces a new partnership with Dish Network, which will further extend its 5G network in exchange for HNT rewards. The ultimate goal of any cryptocurrency project is to achieve widespread adoption by offering a use case that offers real-world value that can be applied in every home across the globe. Thanks to its user-run wireless network, Helium, a 5G Internet-of-Things-focused project, made a significant stride towards greater adoption as it revealed a new partnership with Dish Network on Oct. 26.Today we take another huge step for @Helium 5G with the announcement of a new....
The Helium network, a blockchain-powered wireless system, may soon undergo significant revisions as its key developers consider switching to Solana. The proposal by Helium’s core developers to switch from their own blockchain network to Solana’s was codenamed “HIP 70.” Since developers revealed a plan to migrate the network to Solana, the value of HNT has plummeted. The HIP 70 proposal to move to the Solana blockchain aims to improve data transit, network coverage, and dependability. Some of the network issues have been described in a recent post on Medium. Helium....
Some altcoins today are seeing a strong and consistent bullish attitude with their traders, and Helium is one of those. The latest market data shows that the token is up nearly 41% since last week. Related Reading: Polkadot (DOT) Poised For Rally? Analyst Predicts $9.00 Breakout This is largely sustained by continuing efforts to make the network robust and usable in everyday life. Its entry into the telecommunication industry also helped carry this momentum in the long run. Helium: Mobilizing Userbase Helium’s mobile arm is the reason why HNT is at the top of its game this week. Last....
SOL, Solana’s native coin, has seen its value increase since the announcement of its impending merger with Helium. The developers of Helium came up with HIP 70, which aimed to relocate the entire Helium supply chain to Solana. Developers behind Helium have stated that increasing the network’s scalability, stability, and speed were the primary motivations behind the merger. According to a Medium post published by Solana on August 31, the company proposes migrating the Helium ecosystem from the L1 chain to its own “highly-scalable and fast blockchain,” which will....