Welcome back to our bi-monthly edition of the Raiden Pulse where we will guide you through our major news and updates. Sit back, relax and enjoy the reading! 😎 We nailed it This year’s EthCC in Paris, where Raiden was one of the sponsors, was a great success. Our beloved team hit their…

TL;DR The Ashvini release is the first version of the Raiden Light Client released on the Ethereum mainnet. It is a full implementation of Raiden written in Typescript and it runs in any Ethereum enabled browser. Continue to read this blog post to get an overview of what the Ashvini release…

The value of deploying Raiden on another Layer 2 solution — The transition to a rollup-centric future opens possibilities to leverage the full potential of the Raiden Network for future M2M and IoT use cases. …

Reflections on our origins, progress & future — Raiden is at a critical juncture. We have completed building the Raiden protocol as it was originally envisioned. Our goal was to provide a scalable payment solution — one optimized for a world in which everyday purchases can be made using ERC20 tokens. We have successfully built it. However, the…

Hi Raideneers, It’s time for a new Raiden Pulse where we tell you the ins and outs of what happened the past two months at Raiden. We cover everything from tech news to more general news regarding internal organization topics and community governance below. Let’s dive right in! 🤿 On the Tech Side of Things If…

Until October 15th, we recommend you to withdraw your tokens to your on-chain accounts or close your Raiden channels completely. Here’s why: — We are close to the finish line with the upcoming Coruscant release for the Python client and the Krittika release for the Light Client. With these releases, there will also be a deployment of new smart contracts adding new features and improving the performance of the Raiden Network.

Until October 15th, we recommend you to withdraw your tokens to your on-chain accounts or close your Raiden channels completely. — Closing, settling and withdrawal In case a total withdrawal is not possible, Alice can still do a closing and settling followed by the token transfer to her Metamask account. This is a 4-step process involving on-chain tx. Example Alice has an open Raiden channel with Bob on the Raiden Light Client dApp, which is connected…

Withdrawal without closing The ideal scenario is to withdraw without closing, in which case both parties need to be online to sign the withdrawal request in the backend. The withdrawal happens in a 3-step on-chain process. Example Alice has an open Raiden channel with Bob on the Raiden Light Client dApp, which is connected…

We’re back with another Raiden Pulse. Due to a very busy end of May and an even busier June, we decided to cover three months in this issue of the Raiden Pulse. A lot of very exciting things happened during the last three months. The Bespin and Ashvini mainnet releases…