Solar Development Update: Building the Foundation
Dear Solar Community, The evolution of Solar continues, and we're excited to share where we are in this journey.
Current Development Status
Our team has been deep in development, working on the infrastructure that will power Solar's next chapter. As many of you know, we've been building toward enhanced capabilities that will unlock new possibilities for our ecosystem. The technical architecture is taking shape, with core components being refined to ensure a robust foundation. Quality takes precedence over speed - we're building for the long term.
What's Happening Now
Active Development:
- Core infrastructure optimisation
- Security hardening procedures
- Integration framework design
- Performance benchmarking
Ecosystem Progress:
- Foundation burns continuing (129,000 SXP removed)
- Tymt v2.2.2 ready with 100+ games
- Solar Card shipping to early adopters
Timeline of Upcoming Events
May 31 – Foundation Wallet Burn Begins
- 129,000 SXP already burned https://solarscan.com/transaction/b08d405934844386768697b548ed497168f509c6ce5d10b13acd46557d589e3b
- 5% of block rewards burned weekly
June 1 – Tymt v2.2.2 Final Release
- 100+ games integrated
- Game publisher onboarding via Developer Console
June 2 – Partner Notifications & Security Audit
- Exchanges and ecosystem partners officially informed
- Security audit begins (~45 days)
June 3 – Website & Card Launch
- Solar.org updated with new architecture details
- Physical Solar Cards ship for eligible users
June 4 – Public Testnet Goes Live
- Deploy test contracts
- Explore new infrastructure
June 5 – Token & DEX Builder (Testnet)
- Build tokens or DEX pairs with no coding required
June 6 – Whitepaper & Documentation
- Updated roadmap and ecosystem vision
- Full developer documentation
Developer Preview Coming Soon
The technical preview environment is approaching readiness.
When it launches, developers will be able to:
- Explore the new architecture
- Test smart contract deployment
- Experiment with enhanced features
- Provide valuable feedback
We'll announce access details when everything meets our quality standards.
Product Evolution Continues
While infrastructure development progresses, our products keep advancing:
- Solar Card: New features in development
- Tymt: Publisher onboarding accelerating
- Community Tools: Token builder and DEX interfaces being refined
Each piece of the ecosystem is being positioned for the capabilities that are coming.
The Path Forward
We're at an inflection point where patience now means exponential progress later. The foundational work happening today enables everything we'll build tomorrow. Rather than rush, we're ensuring every component is production-ready. The community deserves infrastructure that's secure, scalable, and built to last.
Stay Connected
Updates will come as milestones are reached. Join our technical discussions in Discord to follow development progress in real-time.
The future of Solar is being built methodically and purposefully.
Thank you for being part of this journey.
— Nayiem Willems
Founder, Solar Network