0.5.0

Solana Devnet is here!

Note: It’s an alpha release, so bugs and breaking changes can occur. If you find bugs, have questions, or have feedback, check out the Helius and Light Developer Discord for help. You can also message us directly via Telegram

This release includes various quality-of-life improvements, including for robustness and performance

You can find a detailed list of all changes here:

Release Devnet - v.0.5.0 · Lightprotocol/light-protocolGitHub

Migrating from zkTestnet

1. The same programIds and account addresses as zkTestnet are used. The full details are listed in the Devnet Addresses section

2. Airdrop yourself some Devnet SOL via the Solana CLI and deploy your program to the public Solana Devnet cluster

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4. If you have any issues migrating or deploying your program on Devnet, just let us know!

Tooling

• Development + Token CLI

• ZK Compression RPC (this is supported out-of-the-box via the CLI)

Active Feature set

• Compressed accounts (no upfront rent)

• Compressed-token program. Create + mint (tested for up to 25x token mint batch, ~5000x cheaper than SPL-token mints)

• Compress/decompress PDA accounts and tokens

• Ts-sdk