First Merge Testnet to Shut Down as Ethereum Moves Ahead on PoS – The Defiant
Ropsten Testnet to be Decommissioned This Month Ropsten, the first public testnet to support Ethereum’s transition to a Proof of Stake system, will be shut down this month, the Ethereum Foundation announced Tuesday. The Merge went live on Ropsten in June in an important step forward for the most important upgrade in Ethereum’s history.