🔔 Announcement:
Beam Network is transforming into a Layer 1 blockchain after the Etna upgrade, gaining more independence from Avalanche while still utilizing its infrastructure.

📰 News Details:
- The Etna upgrade allows Beam to operate as a Layer 1 blockchain, providing complete flexibility to customize its network for gaming. Validator nodes will now run on a cheaper and more efficient proof-of-stake system. Beam validators will earn rewards not only from transaction fees but also from integrated protocols like BeamSwap, Beam Bridge, and Sphere, alongside grants from the Beam Foundation.
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📢 Final Thoughts:
This pivotal upgrade positions Beam Network for growth and innovation in the gaming ecosystem. Stay tuned for more updates!
