DogeOS says its mainnet is close, but gives no launch date
DogeOS founder Jordan Jefferson said on 11 November that version-one development and audits were complete and mainnet was close. He did not announce a date. The app layer aims to give Dogecoin users games and DeFi services beyond holding, sending and tipping DOGE.
In The Block's interview, Jefferson described wallet, exchange and protocol integrations as priorities while more than 100 builders work on projects. Those are the founder's account of launch preparation, not evidence that those applications are already serving mainnet users. An audit-completion statement also does not establish that every future application is safe.
The public testnet opened on 30 September. A separate 10 November RedStone interview describes price feeds already running there and the team's ambition for a permissionless cross-chain Doge standard. This distinguishes a working test environment from the mainnet rollout still ahead. It also separates DogeOS's own architecture from existing custodied versions of DOGE on other networks.
Dogecoin Labs, formed in October in partnership with the Dogecoin Foundation, brings MyDoge, DogeOS and Such App under one organisation. That organisational change is background to the new launch update, not a second mainnet announcement. The next useful evidence will be a published launch date, live network access and clear instructions explaining how users' DOGE and permissions are handled.
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