We architect, develop, and deploy custom smart contracts on EVM-compatible chains like Ethereum, Polygon, and Arbitrum. Our focus is on security-first development, leveraging audited patterns from OpenZeppelin and rigorous internal testing to mitigate risks before mainnet launch.
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Substrate Parachain Testnet Management
We deliver a fully configured, production-ready parachain testnet environment. From runtime specialization and collator orchestration to XCM channel setup, we manage the entire lifecycle so your team can focus on core logic.
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CORE SERVICE
Smart Contract Development
Secure, production-ready smart contracts built by experts to power your Web3 application.
- From Concept to Mainnet: Full lifecycle support from technical design and
Solidity 0.8+development to deployment and verification. - Security & Audits: Every contract undergoes formal verification and peer review. We facilitate third-party audits with leading firms like CertiK or Quantstamp.
- Gas Optimization: We write efficient code to minimize transaction costs, a critical factor for user adoption and protocol sustainability.
- Compliance Ready: Build with standards (
ERC-20,ERC-721,ERC-1155) and incorporate upgradeability patterns likeTransparent Proxyfor future-proofing.
Deploy a secure, audited MVP in as little as 2-3 weeks, reducing your time-to-market and technical risk.
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END-TO-END PARACHAIN OPERATIONS
Full Lifecycle Testnet Management
From initial configuration to production readiness, we manage your Substrate parachain testnet with enterprise-grade reliability, providing the stable foundation your team needs to build and iterate with confidence.
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Automated Infrastructure Provisioning
We deploy and configure your dedicated testnet infrastructure on AWS/GCP in under 48 hours. Includes collator nodes, RPC endpoints, block explorers, and monitoring dashboards.
< 48 hours
Deployment Time
99.9%
Uptime SLA
02
Continuous Monitoring & Alerting
24/7 monitoring of chain health, block production, validator performance, and network latency. Real-time alerts via Slack/Email for any anomalies or downtime.
24/7
Monitoring
< 5 min
Alert Response
03
Performance Benchmarking & Load Testing
We execute systematic load tests to identify bottlenecks in TPS, block finality, and state growth. Reports provide actionable data for optimizing your parachain's runtime.
10k+ TPS
Stress Test Capacity
< 1 sec
Finality Target
04
Security & Upgrade Management
Managed security patches, runtime upgrades (forkless), and node version updates. Includes disaster recovery planning and regular security posture reviews.
Zero-downtime
Runtime Upgrades
SLA-backed
Recovery Time
05
Developer Experience Tooling
We provide pre-configured developer environments, comprehensive API documentation, and sandboxed testing frameworks to accelerate your team's development cycle.
Pre-configured
Dev Environments
REST & WS
API Support
06
Production Readiness Assessment
Structured evaluation against mainnet launch criteria: security audits, economic modeling, governance setup, and cross-chain interoperability (XCMP) testing.
100+
Checklist Items
Audit-Ready
Final Deliverable
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THE INFRASTRUCTURE ADVANTAGE
Why Managed Parachain Testnets Accelerate Development
Stop wasting engineering cycles on infrastructure management. Our managed testnets deliver production-ready environments so your team can focus on building and validating your parachain logic.
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Production-Ready Environments in Days
Deploy a fully configured, isolated Substrate parachain testnet in under 2 weeks. We handle the node provisioning, network bootstrapping, and initial validator configuration, providing a stable foundation for your development lifecycle.
< 2 weeks
Deployment Time
1-click
Environment Spin-up
02
Enterprise-Grade Reliability & Monitoring
Gain 24/7 monitoring, automated alerts, and a 99.9% uptime SLA for your testnet. Our platform provides real-time metrics on block production, finality, and validator health, ensuring a stable environment for continuous integration and testing.
99.9%
Uptime SLA
24/7
Health Monitoring
03
Expert Infrastructure Management
Our team of certified Substrate engineers manages validator updates, network upgrades, and security patches. This eliminates the operational overhead of maintaining testnet nodes, freeing your core team to focus on application logic and business features.
50+
Chain Upgrades Managed
Zero-downtime
Maintenance
04
Integrated Cross-Chain Testing
Test XCM messaging and asset transfers with connected relay chains and other parachains in our managed ecosystem. Validate your cross-chain logic in a realistic, multi-chain environment before mainnet deployment.
Pre-configured
XCM Channels
Multi-chain
Test Environment
05
Accelerated Security & Audit Readiness
Prepare for formal audits with a hardened, battle-tested environment. Our managed testnets include security best practices, consistent runtime versions, and detailed logs, streamlining the audit process and reducing time-to-production.
40% faster
Audit Prep
Hardened
Security Config
06
Predictable Scaling & Cost Control
Scale validator sets and RPC endpoints on-demand with transparent, predictable pricing. Avoid the capital expenditure and complexity of managing your own cloud infrastructure for development and staging environments.
On-demand
Validator Scaling
Fixed monthly
Pricing
Infrastructure Decision Analysis
Build vs. Buy: Parachain Testnet Development
A detailed comparison of the time, cost, and risk associated with building your own parachain testnet infrastructure versus partnering with Chainscore Labs for managed services.
| Key Factor | Build In-House | Managed by Chainscore |
|---|---|---|
Time to First Testnet | 4-6 months | 2-4 weeks |
Initial Development Cost | $150K - $300K+ | $25K - $75K |
Security & Audit Overhead | High (Your Responsibility) | Included (Pre-Audited Templates) |
Core Team Requirements | 3-5 Senior Rust/Substrate Devs | 1 Technical Lead + Our Team |
Ongoing Maintenance | Full DevOps & SRE Team | Fully Managed 24/7 |
Polkadot/Kusama Integration | Manual, Complex Configuration | Pre-configured & Optimized |
Disaster Recovery | Custom Implementation | Automated Backups & Failover |
Total Cost of Ownership (Year 1) | $400K - $800K+ | $80K - $200K |
Guaranteed Uptime SLA | None (Self-Managed) | 99.9% |
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PREDICTABLE, TRANSPARENT, AND SECURE
Our Delivery Process: From Specification to Live Testnet
A structured, four-phase methodology that de-risks your parachain launch, ensuring technical excellence and operational readiness from day one.
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1. Discovery & Specification
We conduct a deep-dive technical workshop to define your parachain's core logic, consensus mechanism, and economic model. Deliverables include a finalized technical specification document and a detailed project roadmap.
2-3 days
Workshop Duration
100%
Spec Alignment
02
2. Development & Integration
Our Substrate engineers build and customize your parachain runtime, integrating custom pallets and connecting to your existing infrastructure. Code is developed with security-first principles using OpenZeppelin patterns.
4-6 weeks
Typical Timeline
Peer-Reviewed
Code Quality
03
3. Security & Performance Audit
We conduct internal security reviews and performance load testing on a private staging environment. This phase identifies and resolves vulnerabilities before mainnet, ensuring resilience under peak load.
> 10k TPS
Load Test Target
Zero Critical
Vulnerability Goal
04
4. Deployment & Monitoring
We provision and configure the testnet infrastructure, deploy the parachain, and establish comprehensive monitoring with Grafana dashboards and alerting. Handover includes full documentation and operational runbooks.
99.9% SLA
Testnet Uptime
< 24h
Go-Live Time
Technical & Commercial Insights
Parachain Testnet Management: FAQs
Answers to the most common questions from CTOs and technical founders about our managed testnet services for Substrate parachains.
A standard parachain testnet deployment takes 2-4 weeks from kickoff to a fully operational, stable network. This includes environment provisioning, node configuration, validator onboarding, and initial monitoring setup. Complex customizations (e.g., specialized collator logic, custom pallets) can extend this to 6-8 weeks. We provide a detailed project plan with milestones during the scoping phase.
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