Testing FAQ

Introduction

Kine Protocol has opened its Staking and Trading functions for public tests. You can find the Kine Staking testnet client available at https://kovan.kine.financearrow-up-right. Make sure to switch your wallet provider to Kovan network to use the protocol testnet without any costs.

What do I need for testing?

You just need to connect to the test client at:

  • Switch to the test network to use Kovan

  • Make sure to have ETH for the specific network

  • Get some tokens from the faucet by clicking "Test Token" in the top-right of Kovan dApp.

You can find specific guidelines on how to do every step in the following FAQ.

How do I select a supported testnet?

Some wallet providers allow you to switch to a test network such as Kovan. Make sure your wallet provider allows you to do this prior to testing. Some wallet providers that allow you to select the network are: - Metamask extension or mobile app at https://metamask.io/download.htmlarrow-up-right - You can find the network selection on top of the Metamask menu over the extension and on top of the wallet section in Metamask mobile.

How do I get ETH for testing?

You can request ETH from public Kovan ETH faucets:

https://gitter.im/kovan-testnet/faucetarrow-up-right

https://faucet.kovan.network/arrow-up-right

​You may also request Kovan ETH in Kine's Discord server by pasting your ETH wallet address.

How do I get tokens for testing?

You just need to click "Test Token" on the top-right of the dApp after connecting your wallet. You will get some testing WBTC, USDT and USDC for staking. Each address can only request tokens for once.

Can I test Kine Trading functionalities?

Yes, after minting kUSD by following instructions in Stake and Mintarrow-up-right. You can proceed on kovan.kine.exchange to deposit and trade on kUSD. You can refer to Trade on kine.exchangearrow-up-right for tutorial.

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