Iota set to launch decentralized smart contract platform to expand Web3 ecosy...

Iota set to launch decentralized smart contract platform to expand Web3 ecosy...

The Assembly mainnet, which is expected to launch in 2022, has pledged to distribute 70% of its native ASMB token supply to an array of community participants. Iota has announced the release of decentralized layer-one smart contract network Assembly, and accompanying ASMB token, in a bid to accelerate the expansion of smart contracts across a multitude of sectors, including decentralized finance (DeFi) and nonfungible tokens (NFTs).Assembly utilizes the Iota network's existing architecture, most notably the directed acyclic graph structure, to operate adjacently as an interoperable,....


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