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Metronome, Messari, and Transparency

Added by in Labs, Metronome, News

In a space where community members expect – even demand – transparency, there are disturbingly low number of projects which approach this as a first order variable. What’s more, there are even fewer consolidated, standardized resources to judge the actual transparency of a given project. 

Metronome Update – August 2019

Added by in Labs, Metronome, News

In August, the Metronome team was hard at work making preparations for the upcoming Qtum and RSK chainhops on the timeline for 2019. Additionally, the team continued to build content and explore community engagement opportunities.  …

Decentralizing Decentralized Networks

Added by in Labs, Metronome

Decentralization, above almost all else, is what cryptocurrency enthusiasts value. Numerous applications exist for the sole function of monitoring the health of a given network, typically expressed in varying degrees of aspirational decentralization.  …

Metronome Update – July 2019

Added by in Labs, Metronome, News

In July 2019, the team continued efforts to expand both the Metronome ecosystem and the Metronome community. Through meetups, AMAs, and even a cover story, the team helped tell the story of Metronome as a built-to-last cryptocurrency – and one that can hop between chains.  …

June 2019 Update

Metronome Update – June 2019

Added by in Labs, Metronome, News

The Metronome team would like to take the opportunity to congratulate the community, as June 2019 marked a major milestone for Metronome. In case you haven’t heard, Metronome’s chainhop functionality is now enabled with Ethereum and Ethereum Classic as the first chainhop pair. The first few chainhops were initiated soon after at Ethereum blockheight #8036077. …

Celebrating Metronome’s Milestone

Added by in Labs, Metronome, News

Yesterday, the Metronome team demonstrated that two-way, cross-chain imports/exports of Metronome (MET) — “chainhops” as we call them — between Ethereum and Ethereum Classic are now possible as of June 26, 2019, at 21:48 UTC. The first port took place soon after as of Ethereum blockheight #8036077 on 06.206.2019 at 21:50:45 UTC. …

Metronome Milestone

From Metronome, A Milestone

Added by in Labs, Metronome, News

Just about two years ago, Jeff Garzik and I surveyed the cryptocurrency landscape of the time. We saw an explosion of innovation as the cryptocurrency world continued its flight path towards new and novel decentralized money systems. Observing the ecosystem’s successes and failures, we asked: “What would a cryptocurrency from a blank slate look like if it had the benefit of all these lessons?”  …

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