Shardeum Mainnet Launches—SHM Airdrop Hits Exchanges May 8
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Shardeum fires the starting gun—its EVM-compatible L1 mainnet is now live. The project promises ’linear scalability’ while keeping gas fees microscopic. (Cue skeptical side-eye from Ethereum maxis.)
Mark your calendars: The SHM token airdrop lands May 8. Early testnet contributors get first dibs—because nothing says ’decentralization’ like a good old-fashioned wealth transfer to crypto’s existing power users.
Can Shardeum actually deliver sub-cent transactions during congestion? The chain’s dynamic state sharding looks slick on paper. But let’s see how it handles the inevitable degens spamming memecoins at peak FOMO hours.
Shardeum, the Layer 1 autoscaling blockchain, officially launched its Shardeum Mainnet on May 5, 2025. It is a milestone moment for the project that aims to solve the Blockchain Trilemma — the challenge of gaining decentralization, scalability, and low fees. Read More
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