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EOS Launches Beta Version of EOS EVM Mainnet for Solidity Developers

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The EOS Network Foundation (ENF), stewards and lead developers of the EOS Network, has announced the beta launch of the EOS EVM mainnet, enabling interoperability between two of the world’s most prominent blockchain ecosystems. 

With the launch of EOS EVM, it bridges the best of both worlds, combining the accessible resources of the Ethereum community with the powerful performance of the EOS Network. EOS EVM is designed to complement Ethereum and accelerate mass adoption of the EOS Network.

“Our goal is to create an interoperable future where the gaps between blockchains, developers and end users are bridged. EOS EVM does just that,” said Yves La Rose, Founder and CEO of the EOS Network Foundation. “With EOS EVM, it is now significantly easier for Ethereum developers and end users to take advantage of the low fees, ulta-fast speeds, and reliability of the EOS Network. EOS EVM is a significant milestone and represents our commitment to a multi-chain future.”

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