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Hemis Blockchain Incident Report: August 1, 2024 Chain Fork
On August 1, 2024, the Hemis blockchain experienced a significant incident—a hard fork triggered by a wallet release intended for the launch of our new Gamemaster nodes. As a project committed to transparency and integrity, we are not shying away from discussing this mistake openly. We deeply value our community’s trust and are determined to…
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URGENT – Unplanned Chain Event – Action Required
The Hemis blockchain experienced an unexpected fork, which has temporarily diverged the continuity of our blockchain. Our team has identified the cause and released a new version of the wallet containing a fix. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we navigate through this incident. Urgent Action Required We want to reassure all our users…
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Announcing the Winners of Our Gamemaster Setup Competition
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the recent Hemis Gamemaster testnet competition! This event was an opportunity for our community members to contribute to setting up Gamemaster nodes and learn how they work, essential for the ongoing development and testing of our network. Congratulations to Our Winners! The following participants were randomly selected…
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Hemis & Scalability – How much do we need?
Scalability remains a paramount challenge for blockchain projects, especially for platforms specialising in gaming like Hemis. The term ‘transactions per second’ (TPS) measures how many transactions a network can handle each second, a critical indicator of its efficiency and usability. For gaming platforms, high TPS can enhance user experience by enabling faster, cheaper and more…
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Join the Hemis Public Testnet: A Call to Action for Our Community
We are excited to open the doors to the first public testnet phase of the Hemis blockchain, specifically focusing on the functionality of Gamemaster nodes. This stage is designed for our community to engage directly with the technology that drives our network. Testing Gamemaster Functionality The primary goal of this testnet is to evaluate the…
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Why Hemis is Committed to Decentralisation
At Hemis, our commitment to decentralisation is foundational. We believe that a robust, decentralised network is the key to a secure and enduring blockchain. Here’s a closer look at why decentralisation is at the heart of everything we do. Enhanced Security and Resilience A decentralised network, by its very nature, is more resilient and secure.…
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Announcing the Release of Electrum Hemis: A Lightweight Wallet for the Hemis Ecosystem
We are excited to announce the release of Electrum Hemis, a new addition to the Hemis blockchain family. This lightweight wallet, adapted from the popular Electrum wallet originally developed for Bitcoin, is designed to meet the needs of users with limited hardware capabilities or those requiring faster synchronization times without compromising security. What is Electrum…
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Hemis Blockchain Launch: Key Achievements and Future Plans
The initial launch phase of the Hemis blockchain has been completed. Here’s an overview of the key activities and developments during our launch. Key Developments Coming Next Later in Q2 2024: Foundation and Infrastructure Enhancements Q3 2024: Decentralization and Mobile Accessibility Q4 2024: Advancing Transaction Technologies Q1 2025: Integration of PTX Each phase of our…
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The New Hemis Testnet
We’re excited to announce the launch of a new testnet for the Hemis blockchain. This development marks a significant milestone in our journey towards releasing Gamemaster nodes and Probabilistic Transactions (PTX). What is a Testnet? A testnet, short for “test network,” is an essential tool in blockchain development. It’s a separate blockchain used by developers…
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Hemis Wallet Update: Enhancements and New Features in Our Latest Minor Release
We are pleased to announce a new minor release for the Hemis wallet, now available for download. This update, while optional, comes with several enhancements that we recommend our users to install to improve their overall experience and wallet performance. What’s New in This Release? Our development team has been hard at work making incremental…
