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Foundations of Blockchain
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Foundations of Blockchain

by Koshik Raj
January 2019
Beginner to intermediate
372 pages
11h 17m
English
Packt Publishing
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Test network

The NEO test network is similar to the mainnet. In the test network, users can develop, deploy, and execute programs. Instead of spending real GAS and NEO tokens, users can use test tokens, which don't have real value. Every other operation performed on the testnet is the same as on the mainnet. So, this is the perfect environment for developers to test applications before deploying them on the mainnet. Since the testnet is an active network with participants from around the world, the supply of NEO and GAS tokens is limited, and you will not be provided with any tokens when joining the network, just like in the mainnet. As a minimum of 500 GAS is required to deploy a smart contract, a user can either obtain this from other testnet ...

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