MegaETH Sets January 22 Mainnet Launch with Global Stress Test
MegaETH’s official statement confirms a January 22 mainnet debut with USDM-based DeFi apps and a seven-day global stress test aiming for up to 35,000 TPS.
Summary
MegaETH has reaffirmed its public mainnet launch date of January 22, introducing USDM-backed decentralized finance applications. According to its official announcement, the event will coincide with a seven-day global stress test designed to push the network to handle 15,000–35,000 transactions per second, totaling 11 billion transactions, in order to benchmark performance before wider rollout.
Terms & Concepts
- Mainnet: The primary public blockchain network where actual transactions occur and have real economic value.
- TPS (Transactions Per Second): A metric indicating how many transactions a blockchain or network can process each second.
- DeFi (Decentralized Finance): Financial services on blockchain platforms that operate without traditional intermediaries like banks.