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Platåberget Testnet

xn--platberget-45a.dev ↗ · Developer Corner · score 84.0
Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

A public Ethereum testnet for testing the Gloas, or Glamsterdam, upgrade before it reaches public testnets and mainnet.

Why it surfaced

Platåberget opens its validator set to anyone and publishes the chain ID, genesis hashes, client images, faucet, RPC endpoints, explorers, and a small zoo of testing tools—including a transaction spammer, ePBS block builder, fork-choice visualizer, and state debugger.

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This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-14 Domain Arrivals issue.