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In a bid to leverage the benefits of blockchain technology for voting purposes, Japanese political party SANSEITO has implemented GUILD VOTING, a digital voting application that utilizes IOST’s smart contracts to bring reliability, and transparency to the voting process. IOST Bringing Voting to Blockchain The use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in...
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance on June 22, 2020, announced that it would be listing scalable PoW blockchain DigiByte (DGB). Binance Exchange Lists DGB Binance, one of the largest and most reputable digital currency exchanges in the world today announced that it would be introducing support for DigiByte. https://twitter.com/DigiByteCoin/status/1275024216094650370 The exchange...
Decentralized high-performance blockchain network IOST has joined forces with China’s National Archives Administration to foster the use of distributed ledger technology-based (DLT) applications in China. The alliance also aims to raise awareness and public education about blockchain technology in the country. A Major Endorsement for IOST Being a key blockchain leader in...
The UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund recently announced its largest-ever investment -- to the tune of 125 Ether (ETH) - to help eight promising technology startups from seven countries expand their work to mitigate the hardships brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic on children and youth. UNICEF Invests Ether to Fight COVID-19...
According to a Coindesk report published on June 19, 2020, the National Bank of Cambodia is poised to go ahead with its blockchain-based payments system dubbed ‘Project Bakong’ to disrupt the dollar’s hegemony in the country. Project Bakong to Disrupt Dollar Hegemony Despite it being in the works since 2017, Cambodia’s distributed ledger...
Decentralized blockchain network DigitByte (DGB) recently announced that it is a part of V-ID blockchain’s VIDT Datalink solution – a blockchain-powered multi-cloud and multi-chain data verification system. Notably, DigiByte will collaborate with V-ID blockchain to work on various upcoming data security projects. DigiByte, Tech Heavyweights Join VIDT Datalink DigiByte, a scalable Proof-of-Work...
According to a blog post published on June 18, 2020, IOTA Foundation has joined ENSURESEC – an EU-funded collaborative Innovation Action project which seeks to bolster end-to-end security of e-commerce and its delivery service ecosystem. The Need to Secure E-Commerce Platforms ENSURESEC seeks to safeguard e-commerce portals from sophisticated cyberattacks orchestrated by...
After the spectacular success of the 1st event in the IOST 2020 Year-Long NFT Event Series, the IOST Foundation is now poised to launch the much anticipated 2nd event for its ecosystem. The project has launched its 3rd Anniversary Limited Edition NFT Badge “Genesis.” IOST’s 3rd Anniversary Limited Edition Genesis...
A new report by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis posits that only about 19% of all mined Bitcoin (BTC) – approximately 3.5 million BTC - moves frequently between crypto exchanges that is used for trading. Bitcoin Investors Eyeing Long-Term Gains Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis recently published a report that explores the...
Recently, the China Electronics and Information Industry Development Institute (CCID Research Institute) released the 18th issue of the Global Public Chain Technology Evaluation Index. Notably, the latest issue of the index, that ranks the top 37 public blockchain projects in the world has put IOST at a respectful 4th position...
