MultiChain: The DIY Permissioned Blockchain
A few years ago when the Altcoin enthusiasm grew exponentially, a few platforms came to the market for people to create their own Altcoins, like the now defunct application Coingen. Fast forward to now where the topic of conversation has left the Altcoin arena with the cry for “private blockchains” Now with a new service called “Create A Private Blockchain in 90 Seconds” or “MultiChain”, anyone not just Blythe Masters can enjoy making their own permissioned chain. The website featuring this new application called “Make Bitcoin Great Again” feels that allowing people to create their own....
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Accenture is among a group of 13 companies partnering with startup CoinSciences in an effort to get more enterprise businesses working with blockchain. Those involved with the effort are largely existing users of the MultiChain platform, and the program formalizes that relationship. Participants include professional services firm Accenture, financial tech provider D+H and IT firm Mphasis. According to founder and CEO Gideon Greenspan, the goal is to expand the market for blockchain consulting while at the same time improving the visibility of both its MultiChain private blockchain platform....
In many recent articles, Bitcoin Magazine reported the trend toward private, "permissioned" non-Bitcoin blockchains, supported by Accenture and Digital Asset Holdings CEO Blythe Masters, among others. Permissioned blockchain developments for banks and financial operators have been started by giant Swiss bank UBS, Bitcoin exchange itBit and more. Permissioned blockchains would offer the advantages of digital currencies powered by public blockchains - fast and cheap transactions permanently recorded in a shared ledger - without the troublesome openness of the Bitcoin network where anyone can....
PRESS RELEASE. TAMPA, Fla., June 27, 2022 / — Pocket Network, an infrastructure middleware protocol which facilitates decentralized multichain blockchain access to developer applications in Web3, including Ethereum, Polygon, Gnosis Chain, Avalanche, Solana, Fuse, Fantom and Near, recently marked a significant milestone in its multichain strategy with 50 supported blockchains on its network after integrating Moonbeam and Moonriver blockchains. Pocket has its sight on the century mark – with 100 blockchains supported by the end of 2022.
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Web 3.0 will be a multichain mosaic, and the winning DeFi projects will be those that build experiences connecting as many blockchains as possible. At present, your DeFi product needs to be multichain to be competitive — this is the hard (and exciting) truth of 2021. Whether you’re building a wallet, a lending service or a DeFi game, your target audience knows that there is more to the crypto space than Ethereum. And they expect you to provide the best of all worlds. It seems there will always be a debate about which blockchain makes for the best foundation for projects. Enhanced security,....
Major banks and mainstream financial institutions are warming up to the blockchain technology that powers Bitcoin, and launching internal experiments and pilot projects to find out how they can use the blockchain. However, most banks frown at the chaotic anarchy of public "permissionless ledgers" like the Bitcoin blockchain, where any individual anonymous user can join and contribute hashpower to verify transactions without having to ask anyone's permission. Instead, they would prefer "permissioned ledgers" owned and by the banks, which can be operated only by vetted players. Think of....