Token Distribution Event Schedule

Provided sufficient validators have taken up their role, the Token Distribution Event will take place between 24th October and 6th November, subject to feedback from exchanges.

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FIP.01 - Flare Distribution, Inflation & Incentive Pool Proposal

Flare Improvement Proposal 01 is critically important for the long term success of Flare.

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Flare Network update for exchange partners

The native token of Flare Network is to be called Flare, with the ticker FLR. It will not be called Spark.

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Pangolin Exchange To Launch On Flare, 4.6M Token Airdrop

Pangolin Exchange will launch on Songbird in August and on Flare once Observation Mode concludes and the initial token distribution event is complete.

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Flare partners with innovative metaverse platform, Metropolis World

Curated metaverse platform Metropolis World engages Flare as a key interoperability partner powering seamless movement between different metaverses and blockchains.

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Flare Launch Details

The Flare network audit performed by Trail of Bits is complete and passed with no vulnerabilities.

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Attestation Providers Q&A

We recently held a developer Q&A on the role of Attestation Providers in the State Connector.

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Flare Community Call #1 Recap

A quick roundup of content covered, with videos of each specific section of the community call.

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Flare Receives Algorand Foundation SupaGrant to develop Bitcoin bridge

Flare has been awarded a 7-figure grant to develop a Bitcoin bridge into the Algorand ecosystem.

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Flare Rollout Process

The target date for Flare main network launch is 4th July 2022, subject to audit.

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The State Connector is live on Songbird

Flare’s State Connector is the solution to secure universal interoperability.

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Putting Songbird in Flight

Songbird has now launched and the SGB token has been distributed to all addresses.

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Spark ($FLR) US Tax Treatment

We asked the tax attorneys at Tjong & Hsia whether the staggered timing of the token release would create tax implications under US federal tax law.

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Introducing Songbird, the Canary Network for Flare

Introducing Songbird, the Canary Network for Flare.

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Applying Governance to the Spark Distribution

17 June 2021 UPDATE: This proposal has been withdrawn. The information contained in this post was part of our development process but is no longer accurate. The native token is now called Flare (FLR), not Spark. Please also see the recent governance proposal post for the latest details on FLR

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Gala Gaming: The dawn of gaming on Flare

Gala Games are integrating with Flare to bring in-game assets (NFT's) to the Flare Ecosystem.

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Flare Recap & LTC Integration

On Friday we announced that Litecoin (LTC) will be integrated as an F-Asset on the Flare Network at launch.

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FTSO: a breakdown

Breaking down the Flare Time Series Oracle. How price data is formed on Flare.

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The XRP:FLR Claim Ratio

After a week of analysis with Flare's partners, XRPLORER and Towo Labs, the XRP: FLR claim ratio can now be set out.

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A visual guide to claiming Spark (FLR)

This post intends to showcase a visual guide to claiming Spark tokens.

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Further Information on The Spark Token Distribution

Additional Information on the Spark Distribution

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Closing the circle on XRP <> Flare Interoperability

A proposal on how to issue and redeem assets from Flare on the XRP Ledger in a Trustless manner.

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Claiming Spark FAQ's

We've been amazed at the amount of interest in Flare over the past few days! Since announcing the process for preparing your XRPL account to receive Spark on Friday, there has been over 295 million XRP contained in XRPL accounts that have set their accounts to receive the Spark token.

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Creating & Redeeming FXRP

Trustlessly using XRP on Flare. Creating and redeeming FXRP on Flare.

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The Flare Network

Today we are delighted to make our detailed plans for the deployment of the Flare Network public. These plans can be fully explored by diving into our draft white papers covering the Network and its native token, Spark (here) and the trustless integration of XRP with Flare.

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Launching the Coston Test Network

Today we are excited to announce the launch of the Coston, the Flare Test Network named in remembrance and celebration of a great inventor, Martha J. Coston (1826-1904).

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Flare Consensus Protocol Explainer

The Flare Consensus Protocol (FCP) is a new construction of Federated Byzantine Agreement (FBA) consensus.

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Introducing Flare

Flare is a new blockchain network based on the Flare Consensus Protocol - the first Turing Complete Federated Byzantine Agreement protocol.

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