Bitcoin Hyper Launches Wallet: Could Its Testnet Make Early Investors Rich?
CryptoNews · Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:28:12 GMT
Hype 72/100 · Market impact 65/100 · Breaking 59/100
Tags: BTC
Bitcoin Hyper, a layer-2 project seeking to add functionality to Bitcoin, has opened a browser-extension wallet for community testing on its testnet. The wallet follows the project’s public testnet infrastructure and blockchain explorer and provides an interface for interacting with the developing network. A testnet faucet is planned for the following week, with a bridge and staking dashboard also outlined; faucet availability should be confirmed separately. Bitcoin Hyper, which proposes combining a Bitcoin-focused layer 2 with the Solana Virtual Machine, an execution environment for smart contracts and decentralized applications, has raised $33.2 million in its presale and scheduled its launch for November 26.
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