Difference Between Alpha and Beta

New Products

• New desktop light wallet — Wan Wallet, WAN token delegation can be done in the GUI wallet (currently testnet only)

• Wanchain Network Status to provide professional users with a visual tracking platform for the status of Wanchain’s network under PoS consensus

• New Wanchain Explorer with PoS features plus loads of tracking information and statistics (Link)

Parameter Updates

• Slot time is reduced from 10 seconds to 5 seconds;

• Epoch time was shortened from 2 days to 1 day;

• The Delegate Ratio was raised from 1:5 to 1:10;

• The granularity of the commission rate is increased from one hundreth (0.01) to one ten thousandth (0.0001);

• The docker image name has been updated to “wanchain/client-go: 2.0.0-beta.5”;

• “Pluto” in the start parameters and instructions is replaced with “testnet”.