# Announcing Supernova Testnet By [Supernova](https://paragraph.com/@supernovadex) · 2026-01-09 --- We are thrilled to announce the launch of **Supernova's Public Testnet on January 9th, at 12:00 UTC**. Step into the future of decentralized trading on Ethereum with Supernova’s Public Beta. This marks more than a testnet debut, it’s your opportunity to influence the evolution of next generation ve(3,3) AMM DEX technology. Supernova redefines decentralized finance with advanced vote escrow tokenomics and a sustainable rewards model, combined with an intuitive user interface aimed at both novice as well as seasoned traders. We’re inviting all community members, traders, and blockchain enthusiasts to try out our Public Testnet. Your participation plays a crucial role as we prepare Supernova for its official launch. This initiative is more than a testing phase, as it’s your chance to shape the future of a cutting-edge DeFi platform and share valuable insights that will enhance the experience and robustness ahead of our upcoming Mainnet launch in the near future. What’s waiting for you: * Hands-on experience and a first look of the upcoming Supernova DEX. * Shape the future: Share your feedback to help refine Supernova’s features and performance. * Bug hunting: Identify and report issues to help improve Supernova * Feature exploration: Test core functions such as swapping, adding liquidity, staking, locking, voting and claiming rewards. Be part of building something exceptional, as your input will help define the next chapter of decentralized trading. ![](https://paragraph.com/editor/callout/tip-icon.png) Supernova Testnet Launch: **January 9th, 12:00 UTC (4:00 PST)** **How to Explore the Supernova Testnet** ---------------------------------------- * **Connect your Web3 wallet to Ethereum Sepolia.** Network Name Ethereum Sepolia Default RPC [https://1rpc.io/sepolia](https://1rpc.io/sepolia) ChainID 11155111 Currency Symbol ETH Block Explorer URL [https://sepolia.etherscan.io](https://sepolia.etherscan.io) As alternative RPC in case the default one is lagging, you can check Chainlist to see which one has lowest latency here: [link](https://chainlist.org/chain/11155111) ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/78c6aca0c77748a9dc0e9550eabcf66200844706411b6e588d7cbe6081aef7f0.png) * **Claim test ETH on Sepolia** Make sure you have some test ETH on Sepolia to pay for gas. If you do not already have this, you can use any of the public Testnet Faucets to claim some. Note these are public faucets are NOT managed by Supernova. Several of these have minimum balance requirements to prevent abuse:  [ ETHGlobal Testnet Faucet | Ethereum Sepolia Faucet -------------------------------------------------- Get testnet tokens for various blockchains to build and test your dApps https://ethglobal.com ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/ffd9a1d9800d9c853e4d8ccc95f6bd04bbb1646d7bec6ca49fcc5cce88d08a0a.png) ](https://ethglobal.com/faucet/sepolia-11155111-eth) [https://www.alchemy.com/faucets/ethereum-sepolia](https://www.alchemy.com/faucets/ethereum-sepolia) [https://faucet.quicknode.com/ethereum/sepolia](https://faucet.quicknode.com/ethereum/sepolia) [https://faucets.chain.link/sepolia](https://faucets.chain.link/sepolia) [https://www.infura.io/zh/faucet/sepolia](https://www.infura.io/zh/faucet/sepolia) * **Claim Test $NOVA Tokens** You need to join our Supernova Discord [server](https://discord.gg/SupernovaDEX). We have a Discord Nova Faucet bot in channel: 🚀︱faucet ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/81bdb63f0fadd8586ad15b9f1998cfc07741544c45b79649a2d473c3a835150e.png) Enter command : `/faucet` And copy paste your wallet address. * **Navigate to Supernova's test dApp:** [https://testnet.supernova.xyz](https://testnet.supernova.xyz) * **Explore the Platform**: Try out various features, including swapping, adding liquidity, staking LP, locking $NOVA tokens to mint veNFTs, voting on gauges, claiming voting and liquidity rewards, and so on. * **Report bugs & feedback** Please report bugs, and suggest improvements in our Discord group and log a support ticket under **🔧︱support**:  ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/216f5c7767f3db489e3d7b013cf9700a.png) Select the Community Test Campaign option: ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/89d1c8af760625108696696a04cff808b9fb7604a9a1dbe985b0dcaf5b992831.png) Please enter your test wallet address to help our engineers analyze the issue more effectively: ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/05883e30e97acd105a935259936a11fe.png) Provide details and describe the steps to reproduce the issue. Example test bug report: ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/e043a01aaf7d6a19363bdc495d56bf70.png) **Join Our Community** ---------------------- Come hang out with us on Discord and be part of the Supernova journey! Here’s what you can do: * Report any bugs or issues you spot * Share your ideas and suggestions for new features * Chat with the Supernova team and other community members Your feedback helps us make Supernova even better as we build the ultimate ve(3,3) AMM DEX for the next wave of innovative projects in DeFi, GameFi, AI, Infrastructure, and beyond. Let’s shape the future of decentralized finance together! \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ _Follow our socials and join our community to stay updated:_ _Twitter:_ [_https://x.com/SupernovaDEX_](https://x.com/SupernovaDEX) _Discord:_ [_https://discord.gg/SupernovaDEX_](https://discord.gg/supernovaDEX) [Share](https://paragraph.com/@supernovadex/i4EbMyck0UKp4DKM5Lm0) [Subscribe](https://paragraph.com/@supernovadex/subscribe) --- *Originally published on [Supernova](https://paragraph.com/@supernovadex/announcing-supernova-testnet)*