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IoTeX Technology Update

In this blog, we provide a holistic update of everything you need to know about IoTeX technology, as well as a sneak peek into what is coming next (hint: DePIN x AI).

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IoTeX Joins Blockchain Association to Champion DePIN Growth and Regulation in the US

The Move Will Advance Regulatory Clarity and Boost Adoption of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) Projects in the U.S.

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IoTeX and GEODNET Announce Pioneering Collaboration for DePIN Verifiability

IoTeX and GEODNET are excited to announce a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at delivering end-to-end verifiability for DePIN devices. GEODNET's new GEO-PULSE device will integrate with IoTeX's ioID for on-chain device identity and W3bstream for zero-knowledge proofs.

ioID: On-Chain Device Identity for Verifiable DePINs

Today we are excited to launch ioID, the world's most advanced on-chain identity solution for smart devices. ioID equips devices with their own smart contract wallet and private key to sign data on-device and verify their real world activities.

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Modular Infrastructure for Verifiable DePINs

For DePINs, the use of “off-chain” data and computation is not simply a design decision but a necessity. How can we verify what happened in the real world before bringing it on-chain?

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IoTeX Ecosystem Deep Dive

In this blog, we provide a holistic overview of the current IoTeX ecosystem across DePIN projects, DeFi projects, third party infrastructure/tools, integrations with other L1 ecosystems, wallets, and much more.

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IoTeX Q3 In Review

There has never been a more exciting time for DePIN, and this quarter was extremely productive for IoTeX with a huge influx of new users, products, partnerships, integrations, events and more.

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USDC.e on IoTeX: A New Stablecoin Standard for DePIN

With an overwhelming majority vote, the IoTeX community passed Improvement Proposal (IIP) 30 following the Bridged USDC Standard specification from Circle to the IoTeX network via it’s decentralized bridge (ioTube); the current ioUSDC will be migrated to USDC.e.

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The Building Blocks of DePIN

Currently, most DePIN projects depend on traditional Web2 architectures that activate blockchain token rewards. We now explore what a modular architecture for DePINs might look like. Building a DePIN application involves a complex tech stack, consisting of composable and modular layers.

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Drop Wireless, Switch Electric, IoTeX to Establish Community-Built LoRaWAN Coverage for Smart Meters Across Sub-Saharan Africa

The IoTeX ecosystem strikes again in its quest to bring DePIN to everyone! Switch Electric and Drop Wireless, long term members of the IoTeX ecosystem, are partnering up to enable Switch Electric's sustainable and decentralized energy initiative through the establishment of LoRaWAN coverage in underserved regions of Sub-Saharan

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Foresight X Joins Forces with DePIN Surf Program as Accelerator Partner

In a groundbreaking partnership, Foresight X, in collaboration with IoTeX Foundation and FutureMoney Group, is fully committed to assisting in the planning, promotion, and recruitment of mentors and venture capitalists for the DePIN Surf Accelerator Program. Foresight X is the Web-3 accelerator under Foresight Ventures (AUM $400m), offering approximately $200,

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IoTeX: 2023 Year in Review

In 2023, IoTeX thrived by harnessing DePIN's potential, launching innovative products and fostering global partnerships. Our advancements in blockchain and DePIN technology pave an exciting path for 2024.

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W3bstream: A Layer-2 Rollup for DePIN

The recent ascendance of the DePIN space into the crypto mainstream poses several questions and challenges, such as decentralization, scalability, verifiability, identity management and data trust. The article below will delve into some of these challenges and the solutions proposed by the IoTeX core team through one of its products:

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W3bstream "Sprout": Community Update

Introduction We are excited to share the latest developments in the W3bstream project with our community. Our upcoming release, "Sprout", will mark a significant leap forward towards providing a fully decentralized infrastructure essential for applications that require custom proofs derived from off-chain data (like "proofs of physical

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DePIN Ads with Dropwireless and W3bstream

DropWireless aims to pioneer a new era of decentralized peer-to-peer advertising through its DePIN platform DropWireless Media, leveraging the the IoTeX stack and W3bstream. Here's a deep dive into the application flow and a diagram for the tech savvies to show how DW is using W3bstream to generate

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What are Real World Assets (RWA) and DePIN?

What is RWA? The crypto industry loves to assign clever acronyms to things and then slowly wait for these acronyms to take hold, first through the crypto "space" and then in the broader, non-crypto zeitgeist. "RWA" or real world assets is a perfect example of an

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IoTeX Mainnet Hardfork on v1.12.0 - What You Need to Know

The IoTeX core release v1.12.0 is just around the corner. Here's a rundown of what's new, and what you need to do to stay synced with the blockchain. Important Dates and Info First and foremost, please mark your calendars: v1.12.0 introduces a

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Let's Make the World a Better Place with Raullen Chai, IoTeX CEO

As IoTeX is building a middle layer between the decentralized world and the real world, the development of IoTeX has actually shaped the entire industry, including the derivation of terms such as DePIN from its achievements.

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Decentralized Verification in DePIN

In this article, we dive into the topic of decentralized verification within DePINs, critically analyze existing solutions, and suggest innovative avenues that promise scalability without compromising on security and decentralization.

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Guest Post: On Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN)

DePIN captures the value of physical infrastructure in the form of real world assets (RWA) through tokens. In a bottom-up self-organized way, it attracts users through economic mechanisms and gives full play to the economies of scale of the distributed economy.

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What are Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN)?

What does DePIN stand for? DePIN stands for Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks. It's a new way to build and maintain infrastructure in the physical world. This "infrastructure" can be anything from WiFi hotspots in wireless networks to solar-powered home batteries in energy networks. DePINs are built

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The Essential Guide to Account Abstraction on IoTeX: A Practical Guide to p256 Signatures

With our community voting in full favor on the IoTeX Improvement Proposal 14, Account Abstraction has finally hit the IoTeX Mainnet and Testnet, and its features are now available for all ecosystem devs. So, what is AA, how does it work, and how can you use it in your next

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Unseen Heroes: Celebrating the IoTeX Moderators

Introducing the Best Moderators initiative. Moderators have built a sense of unity within the IoTeX community – often working behind the scenes.

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IoTeX Core 1.11.0: A Significant Leap Forward

The IoTeX Core Release 1.11.0 opens a new frontier for developers, introducing the much-anticipated IIP-13 (Represent Staking Buckets As Non-fungible Tokens) and IIP-14 (Account Abstraction via EntryPoint Contract) features. With overwhelming support from our community, these updates are set to revolutionize the way staking mechanisms and account operations

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W3bstream’s Devnet Makes DePIN Building Faster

With the launch of W3bstream Devnet, IoTeX has massively reduced the amount of time, resource and investment required to build and develop DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks) projects. Devnet does this by abstracting away multiple middleware layers into a single solution, meaning projects which once took years for a team