{"id":7232,"date":"2020-09-24T10:16:15","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T17:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/community\/blog\/nkn-bi-weekly-report-september-01-15-2020\/"},"modified":"2020-12-12T15:54:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-12T15:54:31","slug":"nkn-bi-weekly-report-september-01-15-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/community\/blog\/nkn-bi-weekly-report-september-01-15-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"NKN Bi-weekly Report September 01 &#8211; 15, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>NKN full nodes reaching up to 30,000+ all around the world<\/li><li>Convenient home mining: nknX \u201cfast deploy\u201d on Raspberry Pi<\/li><li>nConnect offers high performance at scale<\/li><li>Revisit Web3.0: Power of Offchain available on YouTube<\/li><li>Development started on new NKN SDK for C\/C++&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mainnet technical development updates<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Latest Mainnet Stats September 21, 2020:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>\ud83d\udcbb 31,667 full consensus nodes<\/li><li>\ud83c\udfed 153 ISPs or cloud providers<\/li><li>\ud83c\udf10 39 countries &amp; regions<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/HRY6uSqQEM3l-HDXXTk5p7OIm3Ed-7e2rE2DRlm3JJGdfz0dol-G8pXBpbt62ZUYZ-IKJLbY7WmXw1iIIHN1DrLxMj5XlTk6uJwRcJgM-ehvGFt0mMCbipd2Rpe91gOhINePvRI\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest stable release for mainnet<strong> is<\/strong> <strong>v2.0.4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/nknorg\/nkn\/releases\">https:\/\/github.com\/nknorg\/nkn\/releases<\/a> )<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NKN full nodes reaching up to 30,000+ all around the world<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/jcGaUtmuFeApEresd4oJqscnfJY7Wuu3yrkEbRoL8kiZtDHy9AlmHT6EzOhdMEPzabq4fYxbccnF4Do0TFievC9dg3mD7Dtq6z5YpELABRusYn2q-Drq6qFkYX9rtp_ZAhQAriY\" alt=\"NKN Mainnet Node Map on September 13, 2020\"\/><figcaption>NKN Mainnet Node Map on September 13, 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We are excited to announce that our full nodes worldwide have reached 30,000+ this September! As y&#8217;all might know, NKN\u2019s full nodes have exceeded the Bitcoin network around 2019 and became the world\u2019s largest blockchain network. However, we are more than excited to say that our full nodes worldwide have reached over 30,000+ this September! Ladies and gentlemen, some applause please! And of course, our team will not stop here, NKN will be aiming for the stars!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>nknX \u201cfast deploy\u201d on Raspberry Pi<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/qf3PA2bGVzFzhKX5VtGrhdTZyh63xKfC7g5Ik4KaqRwyYjbASuqAr3As_nEVcq4m5KrJ67UymkexJ5_NiIbtmC5uvVshE9sKyqcI4HG-26MRqCk2EZL7IGpC7tO2PQ\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve found a great way to run an NKN full node at home: try \u201cfast deploy\u201d by nknX on a raspberry Pi! As always, we did not only come up with a super idea but we tried it out for you guys already, and here\u2019s a light write-up posted on our forum explaining all the steps and tools you\u2019ll need to do before the final \u201cI\u2019m mining, Yay!\u201d step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click for more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.nkn.org\/t\/nknx-fast-deploy-on-raspberry-pi\/2429\">https:\/\/forum.nkn.org\/t\/nknx-fast-deploy-on-raspberry-pi\/2429<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>nConnect offers high performance at scale<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/cFkvwj3DC1CRqV3e65P38r_Ka8So8tWNNgP7Orlm6dtL8lNqMOwAzilgg3_34-AdKEa1nF5bBSpPIBHpQisZV0WviSUqrJZgDc1pXJmKDyDw1Oa8LKJcsLwLq4XkKA\" alt=\"nConnect proxy speed test (histogram)\"\/><figcaption>nConnect proxy speed test (histogram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our partners are always asking for real-world results from NKN\u2019s global network and we are happy to oblige.\u00a0 During our recent testing of NKN\u2019s nConnect Proxy Service using 115 servers, we made 255 measurements to showcase NKN\u2019s incredible performance capabilities.\u00a0 The results show an average of <strong>370Mbps<\/strong>, which is better than many of the proxy services offered by popular commercial solutions.\u00a0 If you are a developer interested in offering your own proxy solution, consider building on NKN\u2019s infrastructure to provide the performance and scalability that will help you stand out among the crowd.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Revisit Web3.0: Power of Offchain available on YouTube<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that all of the presentations from the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nkn.org\/web-3-0-tech-talk-the-power-of-offchain-videos-available-on-youtube\/\">Web3.0 tech talk, \u201cThe power of offchain\u201d <\/a>are available on our YouTube channel?\u00a0 You can revisit all of the great presentations from the CTOs of Bluzelle, Filecoin, IoTeX, NKN, Storj, and Theta featuring key insights of their products and offchain solutions.\u00a0 Sit back and watch all the great talks with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLPSjYdsBm0zDyOTyQ_ES_vpqSWDZJCO_V\">curated playlist<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Development started on new NKN SDK for C\/C++<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/3X3HgzEpBdOWa5IgDRMAqWGFCjOAU2usC6iuos0i2C1iwoZUEwJH1r4BWOSZJTjwb-FwH1hIiP1l6-R7PBkvyzs2penNGwe-ion645qQ1ivQ8h5mzNZqP8CzHbeR5w\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The NKN core development team has started work on a new SDK for C\/C++ programming language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C\/C++ support in NKN SDK is important for a few reasons:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>NKN supports high speed low latency off-chain data transmission, while still being secured by strong encryption and signature chain. The latter two require most efficient implementation in different hardware and software environments.<\/li><li>For embedded device with extremely limited resources (CPU, memory, Disk space), C\/C++ SDK will provide the highest efficiency while supporting the powerful functionality of NKN client<\/li><li>For iOS devices, Objective-C based library still provides the best performance and efficiency<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About NKN<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nkn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NKN-blog-footer.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1404\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Home:<a href=\"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/\"> https:\/\/nkn.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: contact@nkn.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telegram:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/nknorg\"> https:\/\/t.me\/nknorg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NKN_ORG\"> https:\/\/twitter.com\/NKN_ORG<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nkn.org\/\">https:\/\/blog.nkn.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forum: <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.nkn.org\/\">https:\/\/forum.nkn.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medium:<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/nknetwork\"> https:\/\/medium.com\/nknetwork<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Linkedin:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/nknetwork\/\"> https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/nknetwork\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Github:<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/nknorg\"> https:\/\/github.com\/nknorg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discord:<a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/yVCWmkC\"> https:\/\/discord.gg\/yVCWmkC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/NKNORG\"> http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/NKNORG<\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights<br \/>\n&#8211; NKN full nodes reaching up to 30,000+ all around the world<br \/>\n&#8211; Convenient home mining: nknX \u201cfast deploy\u201d on Raspberry Pi<br \/>\n&#8211; nConnect offers high performance at scale<br \/>\n&#8211; Revisit Web3.0: Power of Offchain available on YouTube<br \/>\n&#8211; Development started on new NKN SDK for C\/C++ <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[]},"categories":[263],"tags":[296,279,297],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7382,"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7232\/revisions\/7382"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkn.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}