IOTA 2.0 (Coordicide)

This post aims to briefly introduce the research specifications which we made available with the release of the IOTA 2.0 DevNet (Nectar). The specifications can be found here. Their purpose is to carefully explain the current state of the…

While IOTA 2.0 is a complex protocol with various modules, its core idea is actually quite simple. This post summarizes how IOTA 2.0 achieves consensus and maintains the ledger. Data and transactions are contained in objects called…

TL;DR: With today's launch of the IOTA 2.0 DevNet we have officially also released our Digital Assets framework on the DevNet. It's time to tokenize, to NFT, and to have fun sending around magical decentralized internet tokens. We built…

TL;DR: Today we launch the IOTA 2.0 DevNet, the first fully decentralized IOTA network without the need of a Coordinator, together with our new Digital Assets framework. We invite everyone (and every machine) to join this network,…

An update on where we stand to achieve our ultimate goal of full decentralization The successful completion of the Chrysalis upgrade last month has marked a new dawn for IOTA. After more than a year of extensive development and the…