NKN testnet v0.5 Koala is officially released today, marking the completion of another key milestone on our roadmap. Since the v0.3 Lemur release two months ago, NKN development team have made the following major achievements: Developed and improved the NKN core software for quality and scalability: re-wrote the entire network layer which is released as […]
a fast, scalable, and easy-to-use p2p overlay network stack (used by NKN) https://github.com/nknorg/nnet nnet is a fast, scalable, and easy-to-use network stack for decentralized and distributed systems. This is one of the four core components of NKN, now modularized and released as a separate top level repository. It handles message delivery, topology maintenance, etc in […]
5G is emerging in the telecommunication infrastructure. Its emergence will gradually develop many technical ideas that were previously impossible to realize, including the impact of blockchain on the real economy. As a public blockchain based on decentralized communication, NKN can influence and promote communication development in the 5G era from many aspects. With integration with […]
We’re excited to share that NKN just released and made open-source our Javascript Wallet this week. What is it? Essentially, the wallet is a JavaScript SDK that developers can use to get information, such as the balance of an NKN user’s wallet, and make payments/transfers to other accounts. It can also be used to build […]
The Origin of NKN Scalable MOCA Consensus Based on Cellular Automata Figure 2, simulated animation of the standard voter algorithm. Courtesy of https://math.berkeley.edu/~bgillesp/apps/voter Figure 3, simulated animation of the voter algorithm with double polling. Courtesy of https://math.berkeley.edu/~bgillesp/apps/voter Figure 4, simulated animation of the friend of a friend voter algorithm. Courtesy of https://math.berkeley.edu/~bgillesp/apps/voter Figure 8, simulation of […]
On June 12, 2018, Dr. Yilun Zhang, CTO of NKN Labs, announced the opensource of NKN core, 20 days ahead of schedule at the CPC CryptoDevCon at Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. What is NKN open source? NKN open source means that all the source code of the software is open, a programmer […]
On July 28, 2018, NKN along with Quarkchain and ABC Blockchain Community organized a training workshop for BlockchainAwakens Hackathon in San Mateo, CA, which will take place on August 4 & 5. Some of the key takeaways of the workshop are: A basic understanding of how NKN testnet works How to set up the developing […]
Writing after NKN Open Source What is NKN? NKN is the new kind of network connectivity protocol & ecosystem powered by blockchain for an open, decentralized, and shared Internet. The significance of NKN is that it tokenized connectivity and data transmission capability as a valuable resource whose value lies in the usage of data transmission capabilities (to […]
NKN co-founder Bruce Li and Yilun Zhang will announce open source and new roadmap at CPC Crypto DevCon on June 12. The speakers also includes NKN technical adviser, Dr. Whitfield Diffie. NKN is the new kind of network connectivity protocol & ecosystem powered by blockchain for an open, decentralized, and shared Internet. Home: https://nkn.org/ Email: […]