Symbol has launched
Symbol Mainnet officially went live on 17 March 2021 – a date which marks the beginning of the next chapter in NEM’s exciting story. Symbol will sit alongside NEM NIS1, making NEM officially a two chain ecosystem.
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Getting started on Symbol
Here are some useful resources with everything you need to know to get started on Symbol.
Snapshot complete
Snapshot closed at approx 04:26 UTC on 12 March at a block height of 3,105,500.
SymbolLaunchFest Community Quiz – Ledger Nano giveaway
To celebrate the launch of Symbol on 15 March, NEM is excited to announce a 2 week long quiz to test our community’s knowledge of Symbol and NEM.
Symbol set to launch 15 March 2021
Symbol public chain will launch on 15 March 2021. This represents a major milestone in the 4 years development of Symbol, achieved following a highly robust and rigorous testing programme – making Symbol one of the most stable and secure blockchains.
How to Opt-in from Trezor to Ledger Nano
Step-by-step guide on how to use your Trezor device to Opt-in to Symbol.
How to Opt-in your NEM account using your Ledger device
Step by Step guide on how to Opt-in to Symbol using your Ledger device.
How to use your Ledger device with Symbol Wallet
A hardware wallet is a type of cryptocurrency wallet where you can store your private keys on a physical device. It’s a secure and simultaneously user-friendly way to access your coins, as the private key is stored on the device and doesn’t get leaked.
Symbol from NEM completes Trail of Bits Security Audit
In another big step towards the launch, Symbol has successfully completed the security audit carried out by Trail of Bits.
Symbol Testnet phase concluded
Following rigorous testing and bug fixes from the development and testing teams, Symbol technology is nearing readiness for public use. The code is now frozen, and the technology will become version 1.0 upon mainnet launch.