NKN client enables free end to end data transmission in a purely decentralized way. Prior to NKN, if a sender client (a mobile app, for example) wants to send some data to a receiver client, the receiver needs to be publicly accessible, which is not practical for consumer applications, or they have to be both […]
V0.1, September 2019 edition Welcome newcomers Mining can sound daunting for newcomers, especially when you hear about the expensive ASIC based Bitcoin mining machines or very high end cloud servers needed for other leading blockchain projects. Fear no more, NKN mining software requires inexpensive computers (home routers or network hard disks, old laptops, and $5 […]
NKN client enables free end to end data transmission in a purely decentralized way. Prior to NKN, if a sender client (a mobile app, for example) wants to send some data to a receiver client, the receiver needs to be publicly accessible, which is not practical for consumer applications, or they have to be both […]
Highlights Towards NKN 2.0: roadmap beyond mainnet “Planet Hopping” or “Galactic Express”: two modes of data transmission A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Fees in NKN: NKN’s solutions to Spam and DDoS attacks nCDN update: 3 major pieces, www.nkn.org hosted on nCDN, early results d-FTP file transfer tests: faster than WeChat and QQ New Kind of Proposal — NKP-0014, […]
We released a new version v1.1-beta. Version 1.1 is a major release that introduced web GUI dashboard, new crypto puzzle mechanism, new txn type, and a lot performance optimization. Feature highlights: Add a web-based GUI dashboard that can be used to show node status and change configurations. By default the dashboard can be accessed from […]
an August 2019 update Introduction When we launched our mainnet Narwhal in July 2019, we outlined our high level plans beyond Mainnet. Now it is time for an update and put a little bit more details to the roadmap beyond Mainnet. There are two main tracks that happen in parallel and enhance each other: Mainnet […]
Captain Narwhal’s choices in transmitting data over NKN Captain Narwhal Planet Hopping Hyperdrive (image by Izmo) Imagine you are Captain Narwhal of the Millennium Falcon starship, and need to go from Earth to Endor. You have two choices: “Planet hopping”: go via moon to Mars, from Mars to Tatooin, through Hoth and Naboo, and then land […]
Highlights 5G and the New Kind of Network CEO Yanbo Li at Global Digital Economy Summit Partnering for the Decentralized Web A teaser for nCDN New Kind of Proposal — NKP-0012, NKP-0013 Press Release featured in Yahoo Finance, Enterprise Talk, and more nknX node and wallet manager Relaunch for mainnet D-chat adding faucet and tipping features NLove — A […]
The key tenets of 5G 5G has garnered a lot of hype recently as many wireless carriers began their first deployments. In the United States, all major carriers including Verizon, AT&T, Tmobile/Sprint have early deployments in select markets. Carriers worldwide are adopting it as the next generation wireless global standard. Here at NKN, we are excited […]