Aleph Zero: Why Do We Need Another Layer 1?
We have created a new consensus protocol. It is powering what’s known as a blockchain Layer 1, or an infrastructure layer. And every time we talk with someone about Aleph…
DAG vs. Blockchain: They Are Not as Different as You Think.
Have you heard about DAG protocols? Some say that they are the next level for blockchain. But what are they and what’s so different about them?
Continue readingAleph Zero’s Proof-of-Concept Released on GitHub
It’s been over a year since we started working on Aleph Zero. Our goal is to create a secure, scalable, decentralized Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) where free value transfers are achievable….
Continue readingDo Blockchain White Papers Really Mean Nothing?
On 18th July 2018, Wired published a story by Sophia Chen titled “Why You Can’t Trust More Cryptocurrency White Papers”. It describes the world of blockchain white papers, where — to put it…
Continue readingAleph Zero’s Peer-Reviewed Paper is Now Online
Just a couple of days ago we shared the news about our new protocol technical paper being peer-reviewed. Today, our awesome research team — Adam Gagol, Damian Lesniak, Damian Straszak,…
Continue readingBlockchain and Automotive Industry. Where Are They Heading?
An Overview of Blockchain Projects Within the Automotive Industry The automotive industry is already exploring the blockchain space.According to Deloitte’s 2018 global blockchain survey, 73% of respondents think that DLT will…
Continue readingAleph Protocol Got Peer-Reviewed
UPDATE: THE WHITEPAPER IS ONLINE HERE. Aleph protocol has been peer-reviewed and selected for publication in the proceedings of the Advances in Financial Technologies (AFT). It’s one of the top academic conferences in…
Continue readingAleph Zero Foundation Joins the Swiss-Polish Blockchain Association
Aleph Zero Foundation joins the Swiss-Polish Blockchain Association(SPBA) to help strengthen the collaboration between Switzerland and Poland in the Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) space. We are honored to join the group of…
Continue readingThe Problem of Bribery in Voting. Can We Solve It?
Whenever voting is involved, one question is ubiquitous: how can we tell if the results have not been skewed due to bribing the voters? Democracy is a system where people…
Continue readingIt Happened: Mercedes-Benz Will Use Blockchain
The technology advancements are constantly reshaping our surroundings. Turns out, blockchain might become the driving force of the near-future transportation. The Background — How is a Car Made? If you…
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