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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.

Governance

IIP-22 Proposes to Simplify IoTeX Domain Names

Web3 is getting easier with IoTeX Improvement Proposal 22: IoTeX Domain Name Service. Crypto addresses are frustratingly long, garbled strings like “lswli4yuofd8a0s” – a clunky mechanism that often leaves room for error when inputting. And as cryptocurrencies become mainstream, there will be a substantial market for Web3 addresses. IoTeX Name Service

Developers

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

Community

IoTeX Teams Up with Port3 to Build Ecosystem Quest Platform

We are thrilled to announce that IoTeX has partnered with Port3! We are currently in negotiations regarding various aspects of collaboration, with a focus on integrating Port3's SoQuest and its diverse functionalities into IoTeX's products. This partnership aims to provide a robust and customizable task platform solution for projects within

News

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

Developers

W3bstream Devnet Release

W3bstream, developed by the IoTeX core team, is a cutting-edge computational infrastructure designed to revolutionize the way applications can verify and utilize real-world data to tokenize user behaviors in the physical world. W3bstream effectively acts as the underlying infrastructure for DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network) projects, driving innovation and collaboration

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

Governance

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

Governance

Exploring Soulbound Governance on IoTeX

Many industries are looking at Web3 as a promising solution to trust and transparency issues. A core benefit of Web3 is decentralized governance—consensus-driven decision-making and community participation—as demonstrated in IoTeX Improvement Proposals (IIPs). Decentralized governance can be challenging to manage as a blockchain network evolves, growing in size

Governance

IIP-14 Proposes User-Friendly Web3 Onboarding

Across the growing industry, there’s an increasing demand for more user-friendly dApps that make Web3 more accessible. Account Abstraction has been a hot topic in the Web3 community for several years, but without a solid foundation, it simply couldn’t work. Account Abstraction is a powerful feature that can

Governance

IoTeX Now Rewards Community Members Who Participate in IIP Votes with SBTs

IoTeX community members received Soulbound Tokens (SBT) for their recent participation in IoTeX's 13th Improvement Proposal (IIP-13) vote to support ether (ETH) liquid staking derivatives. In total, IoTeX distributed 123 to those who staked 141 million IOTX tokens representing 97% of the votes in favor of the IIP-13 to increase

News

IoTeX and DIMO Partner to Drive the Future of Mobility in Web3

IoTeX continues to show leadership in the Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) sector with its fast-growing ecosystem, which is why we are so excited about the partnership with DIMO. IoTeX and DIMO are working to revolutionize mobility for the future. Integrating W3bstream, the first smart device-to-smart contract off-chain compute infrastructure,

Governance

IIP-13 Proposes Enhanced Security and Staking

A DeFining proposal awaits your approval—maximizing the upgradability, security, and flexibility of IoTeX. IIP-13 (IoTeX Improvement Proposal 13) clears the way for Liquid Staking dApps and interest-earning derivatives to flourish in the IoTeX ecosystem. By enabling new use cases for staked IOTX, this IIP can contribute to a more

Developers

IoTeX and Safe Integration

Gnosis Safe is a popular Ethereum-based multi-signature wallet designed for teams and organizations to manage their digital assets securely. GS has been widely used by many decentralized applications in the web3 space and it has become the go-to tool for many developers wishing to add an extra layer of security

Community

R3AL WORLD R3AL Meaning Behind the Branding

In case you hadn’t heard, we were at ETHDenver… where we held our own event: R3AL WORLD. It was a first for our DePIN sector and the first time the world got to see and experience our burgeoning sector in R3AL LIFE. Across the day, we had close to

Community

R3AL WORLD: 48 Hours at ETHDenver

The atmosphere of R3al World was nothing short of electric. We packed immense energy inside the venue—12 demo projects, 24 investor pitches, three tech talks, and four panels captivated nearly a thousand attendees. Fifteen diverse speakers took the stage at R3al World, making it a sensational experience. Look behind

News

2023: A Massive Year for IoTeX

In the first AMA of 2023, we discussed how the reliability of IoTeX Layer One surpasses expectations and W3bstream’s eagerly-awaited debut, as well as plans for overhauling governance, introducing liquid staking, and refreshing tokenomics. We also revealed how MachineFi is becoming a reality and how our brand is evolving.

SmartPoint.io and IoTeX Join Forces to Bring Attention to Web3

Connecting the “real world” to Web3 is an ambitious endeavor. That’s why, alongside our award-winning Lab, we’ve built a global network of like-minded partners who share our mission to build scalable, sustainable infrastructure that’s as beneficial for individuals as it is for industry. In a first for

Community

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

Developers

What is a Trusted Execution Environment?

A Trusted Execution Environment is one of those fundamental topics that doesn’t get enough attention in discussions on IoT / connected devices. There are many areas where the integrity of data and the ability to execute programs in a protected environment is of paramount importance. Having highly sensitive information such

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

Why IoTeX is thrilled to join one of the world's largest open source software foundations

IoTeX is thrilled to announce it has become the only Layer 1 blockchain project to join the Eclipse Foundation (EF), one of the world's largest open-source software organizations. Our efforts there, led by Dr. Xinxin Fan, will focus on working with the foundation to develop a distributed open-source operating system

Brace yourself for a world of exciting new dApps that will rock Web3

We all know now that MachineFi Lab [https://machinefi.com/lab] is IoTeX's core developer. Its brilliant scientists, cryptographers, academics, and engineers worked relentlessly for over a year to release W3bstream, the world's first off-chain compute infrastructure. It is an open, decentralized protocol that converts real-world data from devices into