Community 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.
DePIN 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
DePIN Part III: A Totally New Design Space Powered by R3al-World Use Cases DePIN is the world’s most ambitious startup sector, taking on web2 and realigning digital infrastructure to meet modern demand. But building a DePIN app requires a seven-layer tech stack spanning hardware and token economics. Thankfully, W3bstream abstracts multiple middleware layers into a single, uniform interface that cuts development time
IIP-21: Why CIOTX on Ethereum is Beneficial As recently announced, the IoTeX blockchain's governance community has voted to approve the IIP-21 to bridge the native IOTX from the IoTeX network to Ethereum and implement CIOTX (Cross-chain IOTX) token on Ethereum. This plan aims to improve our native token's utilization and demand in DeFi protocols on Ethereum and
DePIN Part II: The R3al World Engine “We emphasize a billion users coming into Web3, and for me that’s gonna come from real-world applications that are a part of daily life.” –Firdosh Sheikh, founder and CEO of DRIFE DePIN is a multi-trillion dollar opportunity addressing the base problems of society. But DePIN is hard. “[DePIN founders]
DePIN Part I: Driving Real World Adoption: DePIN first IoTeX was founded in 2017 to supercharge the decentralization and productivity of real-world technology. Six years later, physical devices are transitioning from centralized ownership to decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs). With the launch of W3bstream, IoTeX is established as a DePIN leader and a catalyst for one of the most
IoTeX 2022: Year in Review What a year! 2022 was one of the most productive times in IoTeX's five-year history with monumental product releases, new world-class investors, game-changing partnerships, and rapid expansion of our global ecosystem. With widespread recognition that the "Real World ⇔ Digital World" sector is the next big thing, IoTeX is now at
Connecting the Real World to Web3 - MachineFi Use Cases Over the past few years, Web3 has captured the attention of millions via DeFi, GameFi, NFTs, DAOs, and other use cases. However, we believe the key to mass adoption is connecting the real world to Web3 via the combination of blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT). By using smart
News W3bstream Launch: Smart Devices to Smart Contracts #BuildAnything Own, earn and build amazing and unique dApps with W3bstream, a world’s first. For over a year and a half, we've been building a groundbreaking off-chain data compute technology that has never existed before. It is a unique blockchain-agnostic framework that connects devices and data. It will revolutionize how
security IoTeX and the Ethereum Merge As most people in the blockchain community are aware, Ethereum will be moving from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake. This transition, being called the Merge, is scheduled to take place roughly on Thursday, Sept. 15 at 04:25 2022 UTC. IoTeX fully supports the Merge and in a TechTimes article last month
governance IoTeX Governance As IoTeX continues to expand at a rapid pace, we are excited to introduce a new governance framework to ensure the network grows sustainably, transparently, and fairly. Ensuring the voice of the people is heard is paramount for any decentralized network -- our goal is to bring together users, developers,
mainnet update IoTeX Mainnet v1.8 Release Announcement Two months after the release of version 1.7 of the IoTeX protocol, the core team of developers has just released the new version 1.8. This release represents a "hardfork" of the current protocol. It will activate at block 17,662,681 (approximately, 05/30/2022 UTC 11pm), and
mainnet update IoTeX Mainnet v1.8: Staking on MetaMask & Web3 Wallets With the release of IoTeX Mainnet v1.8.0, you will now be able to stake your IOTX tokens with MetaMask, Trust Wallet, or any other Web3 compliant wallet. This release represents a "hard-fork" of the current protocol; it activated at block 17,662,681 (approximately, 05/30/2022 11pm
News IoTeX x Hacken Partner to Provide Cybersecurity for Ecosystem IoTeX has entered into a partnership with Hacken, a cybersecurity company with a primary focus on blockchain security. Their client list for protocol and contract audits is a Who’s Who of the most well-known and respected names in the blockchain industry. Other core services offered by Hacken include Penetration
Partnerships IoTeX Offers Direct RPC Endpoint Via Ankr IoTeX now has a dedicated endpoint for RPCs (Remote Procedure Calls) that makes it much easier to connect to the IoTeX blockchain. The public URL, https://iotexrpc.com, does not require a username or password and will be fast and reliable. What are RPCs and why are they useful? RPCs
event IoTeX at ETH Amsterdam: Recap & Reflections Fresh from attending ETHAmsterdam, Dan Knobelsdorf, IoTeX’s DAO Sherpa & Community Architect and Simone Romano, Head of Developer Relations, gave us their impressions of this major European blockchain event, the broader blockchain scene, and how IoTeX grabs more mindshare with each event. ETHAmsterdam brings together developers, designers, investors, artists, and
Meta-Pebble NFT Mint List: What's Next? Hello Meta-Pebble Community! After one month of open registrations, the Meta-Pebble NFT Mint List officially closed on April 30, 2022. When the dust settled, the Mint List grew to 413,000 total signups from 80+ countries. An incredible turnout for what will be a defining product of the IoTeX Network
Staking Your IOTX [What’s New + a Guide] Staking - that is, depositing your IOTX to participate in governance - is the fuel that makes it possible to validate blocks and receive staking rewards on the IoTeX network. The guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough to start staking your IOTX in the Staking Portal. Bonus points: watch the tutorial
News Pebble Tracker Now Available on Mouser Electronics One of the world’s largest electronics distributors, Mouser Electronics [https://www.mouser.com/] now stocks and sells Pebble Tracker, powered by IoTeX. Founded in 1964, Mouser is the seventh largest electronics distributor in the world with over $3 billion in annual sales across 1,200 industry-leading manufacturers – it's amazing
ioPay 2.0 All-in-One User Guide ioPay 2.0 is a secure, decentralized mobile wallet providing an enhanced, user-friendly experience for novice and experienced Web3 users alike. ioPay is no longer an IoTeX-only wallet, but a multi-chain wallet giving users access to over 1,300 assets. Learn more about ioPay 2.0's newest features and functionality
News Introducing ioPay 2.0: Multi-Chain Crypto Wallet The first version of ioPay we know and love has been a staple in the IoTeX ecosystem, but we are ready to expand the reach of ioPay and welcome users across all blockchain platforms in the pursuit of mass crypto adoption. ioPay is no longer an IoTeX-only wallet – the latest
NFTs Meta-Pebble NFT Mint List is Now Live! We’re excited to open up the mint list to get a Meta-Pebble NFT today! In addition to being a fine example of digital art, this NFT will allow the owner - that’s you! - entrance to our MachineFi portal [https://iotex.io/blog/machinefi-portal-opens-its-doors/] where your Meta-Pebble can
IoTeX Mainnet v1.7 is LIVE! Today marks another major release of the IoTeX blockchain and brings significant improvements to the IoTeX protocol. iotex-core 1.7.0 [https://github.com/iotexproject/iotex-core] was released for node operators on March 15th and has just been activated. [Approximately 03/24/2022 around 11pm UTC]. This release brings many
News IoTeX Foundation Launches $100M Sustainable Ecosystem Fund IoTeX Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the $100 Million Sustainable Ecosystem Fund. We are excited to provide this latest initiative towards connecting billions of smart devices to the IoTeX network and building the Web3 machine economy. The Sustainable Ecosystem Fund is available for builders accelerating the IoTeX
Web3 Development: Choose the Best Blockchain Platform for Your Dapp Starting and scaling a blockchain project as a web3 developer takes more than just a great project idea. The most fundamental things to consider is the blockchain platform with the right tools and adequate support
