# Alfajores Testnet

**URL:** https://forum.celo.org/c/testnets/alfajores-testnet/6.md

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## [About the Alfajores Testnet category](https://forum.celo.org/t/about-the-alfajores-testnet-category/28)

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**Author:** [@gokceguven](https://forum.celo.org/u/gokceguven)\
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Updates, questions, and discussion about the Alfajores Testnet, the first Celo test network designed for testing and experimentation by developers. Its tokens hold no real world economic value. The entirety of the testne…

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## [Alfajores L2 Node Incident](https://forum.celo.org/t/alfajores-l2-node-incident/9329)

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**Author:** [@mariano](https://forum.celo.org/u/mariano)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/alfajores-l2-node-incident/9329 "2024-11-06T15:58:38Z")

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On Thursday October 24, cLabs detected an issue with Alfajores Testnet fullnodes that it operates, which started crashing and were unable to sync with the network. The specific issue was encountered in op-geth instances…

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## [Testnet Faucet is not working](https://forum.celo.org/t/testnet-faucet-is-not-working/2998)

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**Author:** [@Mikke11](https://forum.celo.org/u/Mikke11)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2022, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/testnet-faucet-is-not-working/2998 "2022-03-01T01:29:32Z")

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Unable to faucet - check your address and please try again That’s the error I keep getting this is my address 0x7Ae8E584aB77a37ca7f4Ec48f05f9a88F35748F4

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## [Faucet not functioning for last couple of days](https://forum.celo.org/t/faucet-not-functioning-for-last-couple-of-days/1325)

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**Author:** [@Frederic](https://forum.celo.org/u/Frederic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/faucet-not-functioning-for-last-couple-of-days/1325 "2021-09-09T11:03:06Z")

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Seems faucet at Fund Your Testnet Account has been experiencing issues for the last few days. Below a copy of the message I have been getting lately

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## [Interpreting Token Transfer Events](https://forum.celo.org/t/interpreting-token-transfer-events/1259)

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**Author:** [@kruny](https://forum.celo.org/u/kruny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/interpreting-token-transfer-events/1259 "2021-08-06T18:59:06Z")

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Using the rpc api from alfajores blockscout, I managed to fetch a list of token transfer events for an address. However, I am not sure how to determine what kind of transaction was sent. When the sender submit a transa…

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## [Wallet 1.8.0 released, users must re-verify phone numbers](https://forum.celo.org/t/wallet-1-8-0-released-users-must-re-verify-phone-numbers/496)

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**Author:** [@jmrossy](https://forum.celo.org/u/jmrossy)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/wallet-1-8-0-released-users-must-re-verify-phone-numbers/496 "2020-05-20T20:44:31Z")

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The Wallet v1.8.0 upgrade has been released for iOS and Android! This updates enables an exciting new feature that improves the privacy of phone numbers for all verified users. To enable this new feature, phone numbers …

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## [Alfajores Upgrade + Reset on 2020/04/09](https://forum.celo.org/t/alfajores-upgrade-reset-on-2020-04-09/422)

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**Author:** [@cmcewen](https://forum.celo.org/u/cmcewen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/alfajores-upgrade-reset-on-2020-04-09/422 "2020-04-10T07:54:42Z")

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Hi everyone! We are about to reset the Alfajores network to bring it up to match Baklava with the latest and greatest of the Celo Blockchain and contracts. We will also release a new wallet application to match, and the …

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## [Upgrade and reset of Alfajores 2020/02/04](https://forum.celo.org/t/upgrade-and-reset-of-alfajores-2020-02-04/309)

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**Author:** [@jmrossy](https://forum.celo.org/u/jmrossy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2020, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/upgrade-and-reset-of-alfajores-2020-02-04/309 "2020-03-22T10:22:55Z")

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We have reset and redeployed the Alfajores Testnet . This required taking down the testnet and bringing up new validators. This upgrade brings a significant number of new features and bug fixes across the blockchain, sm…

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## [No help topic for 'set-node-key'](https://forum.celo.org/t/no-help-topic-for-set-node-key/385)

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**Author:** [@Dhruv](https://forum.celo.org/u/Dhruv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/no-help-topic-for-set-node-key/385 "2020-03-13T09:54:21Z")

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/ # geth account set-node-key \<ELO\_VALIDATOR\_ADDRESS\> No help topic for 'set-node-key' I have encountered this error while setting up a validator node for the test net. Can someone help?

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## [Upgrade and reset of the Alfajores Testnet 10/3](https://forum.celo.org/t/upgrade-and-reset-of-the-alfajores-testnet-10-3/107)

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**Author:** [@tim](https://forum.celo.org/u/tim)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/upgrade-and-reset-of-the-alfajores-testnet-10-3/107 "2019-10-02T21:36:32Z")

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Hi everyone! We’ll be deploying an update to the Alfajores Testnet tomorrow, Thursday 10/3/19 starting at 9.30am PDT. We will be taking the testnet down and bringing up new validators. Alfajores will be unavailable for …

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## [Slow block times: Is your Alfajores validator no longer validating? If so, pls read](https://forum.celo.org/t/slow-block-times-is-your-alfajores-validator-no-longer-validating-if-so-pls-read/105)

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**Author:** [@claire](https://forum.celo.org/u/claire)\
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**Last updated:** [September 23, 2019, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/slow-block-times-is-your-alfajores-validator-no-longer-validating-if-so-pls-read/105 "2019-09-23T22:25:33Z")

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For anyone running a validator on Alfajores, We figured out that our CLI unlock command was only unlocking keys for a week, and after that your validator would be unable to participate in consensus. This (compounded wi…

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## [Alfajores long block times](https://forum.celo.org/t/alfajores-long-block-times/100)

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**Author:** [@jmrossy](https://forum.celo.org/u/jmrossy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2019, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/alfajores-long-block-times/100 "2019-09-23T19:31:13Z")

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Hey all, just an FYI: The Alfajores test network is currently experiencing an issue with block its times. Occasionally, some blocks can take a few minutes to be validated. This is due to a small set of validators being…

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## [Upgrade and reset of the Alfajores Testnet on 8/15](https://forum.celo.org/t/upgrade-and-reset-of-the-alfajores-testnet-on-8-15/74)

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**Author:** [@tim](https://forum.celo.org/u/tim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2019, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/upgrade-and-reset-of-the-alfajores-testnet-on-8-15/74 "2019-08-16T21:53:05Z")

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Hi everyone! We’ll be deploying an update to the Alfajores Testnet Thursday 8/15/19 starting at 9.30am PDT. We will be taking the testnet down and bringing up new validators. Alfajores will be unavailable for around 2 h…
