Cloudflare Unveils Gateway to Distributed Web With ENS, IPFS Integration
Internet hosting giant Cloudflare has unveiled a new connection to the "uncensorable" web.
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OpenBazaar is integrating the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) into their decentralized online marketplace. While no official announcement about this move has been made, OpenBazaar developer Chris Pacia, who is currently working on the IPFS integration, has shared some of the details related to this change with Bitcoin Magazine. According to Pacia, the main advantage of integrating IPFS into OpenBazaar will be the increased availability of storefronts. Currently, a store operator must maintain his or her own server at all times or pay someone else to do it. What Is IPFS? IPFS is a....
IPFS integration gives Brave users easier access to the protocol while improving the overall resilience of the internet.
Developers in the cryptocurrency environment are talking about a new kind of internet. Organizations from ConsenSys to OpenBazaar have mentioned a project called the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) — a project that aims to create a distributed web, much different to the one we use today. IPFS Seeking to Evolve the Internet’s Centralized Infrastructure.....
IPFS, a Blockchain-based peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol, is officially launching its distributed web network on Ethereum instead of Bitcoin, explaining it by “the Ethereum network’s supportive development community and various innovative features.” Filecoin, a data storage network and electronic currency designed for the IPFS protocol, was developed in 2014 on the Bitcoin network to operate as the foundation of the hypermedia distribution protocol which enables users to organize, distribute, analyze, and store information in a more transparent and unalterable network based using the....
CGI Group has become the latest firm to integrate distributed ledgers into an existing payments product, announcing the addition of Ripple Connect to its Intelligent Gateway at Payments 2016 this week. As with other Ripple partner firms, CGI is seeking to use the startup’s settlement solution to help clients improve the speed and efficiency of financial messaging. Described as a rules-driven, messaging-based router, the Intelligent Gateway was previously used for SWIFT-specific products. More broadly, however, the integration provides the latest example of how incumbents are leveraging....