Summary
The THORChain team are proud to announce that the BEPSwap Alpha-Testnet is live for public testing!
Available here: https://testnet.bepswap.com
Available Features:
- View pools for swapping
- View pools for staking
- Connect a Wallet (Keystore or Ledger)
- View Assets in Wallet
- Swap between any supported assets
- Swap & Send any supported asset to any testBNB address
How to Test
The team are looking for community members who are keen to begin testing alongside the team and are willing to report any bugs or user experience problems.
If you are keen, please dive into the Telegram channel and ask for instructions. There is a Testnet Faucet that will send you asssets to help test, located at: @bepswapbot on Telegram.
The platform will become more stable over the coming weeks, and the team will begin creating Testing Bounties for active testers to claim.
Whats Next
Over the coming month, the team will work to implement these features:
- Staking
- Withdrawing
- Creating new pools
- Trading interface
- User Data page
- Network Data page (and block explorer)

Work Commitment
The THORChain team have been furiously building for the last 8 weeks, with the following statistics:
Total Commits: 386 pushes, more than 2690.0 commits by 11 people contributors across 21 repositories.
Merge Requests: 72 created, 59 accepted.
Issues: 112 created, 56 closed.

The team will continue to build and are incredibly excited about getting to mainnet later this year.
Ask Questions!
To learn more and help test, please visit channels below:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/thorchain_org
- Telegram Community: https://t.me/thorchain_org
- Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/thorchain
- Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/thorchain
- Github: https://github.com/thorchain
- Medium: https://medium.com/thorchain
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