# Band V3 testnet network

Band's public testnet, where validators run the oracle and rehearse upgrades before mainnet. Validators, uptime, oracle status, governance and jailing. BitBasic reads Band V3 itself and keeps its own copy, so these figures are BitBasic's latest reading.

Facts as of 2026-11-07 10:30 UTC, read from the chain by BitBasic.

- Token: BAND
- Active validators: 21
- Total stake: 58,271,666 BAND
- Day: Nov 7
- Block height: 58,519,011
- Health: Healthy
- Bonded ratio: 35.9% (Of 162.1M BAND in supply)
- Average block time: 0.98 s (Over the last 100,000 blocks)
- Signing window: 86,400 blocks (About 24 hours; signing under 5% of it gets a validator jailed)
- Oracle-active stake: 95.7% (18 of 21 active validators have their oracle active)
- Oracle inactive: 3 (Active validators without the oracle share of rewards)
- Full price coverage: 13 of 18 (Oracle-active validators reporting all 79 price feeds)

BitNordic, which builds BitBasic, runs a validator on Band V3: BitNordic (https://bitbasic.com/band-testnet/validators/bandvaloper143y77v0fgnf4z3r4jtvmd8s5v5hcj302mr5fgh).

## Links

- [Web page](https://bitbasic.com/band-testnet): the same facts, with charts and history
- [Every validator](https://bitbasic.com/band-testnet/validators)
- [Governance proposals](https://bitbasic.com/band-testnet/proposals)
- [JSON API](https://bitbasic.com/api/v1/chains/band-testnet/network): the same data, free and without a key
- By: BitBasic (https://bitbasic.com), live staking-network dashboards run by BitNordic