Our intrepid grantees have been preserving busy as all the time – learn on for some latest accomplishments 🏆
ENS
ENS (Ethereum Identify Service) runs on the Ethereum blockchain, however it’s not only for ETH addresses! ENS maps human-readable domains to places all throughout the distributed internet, together with ethereum and different blockchain addresses, Tor .onion addresses, decentralized web sites and information hashes saved on IPFS, and extra. ENS continues to develop its attain, with latest integrations together with:
That is removed from every part – learn the ENS 2020 Retrospective for a recap of a reasonably packed yr, comply with ENS on Twitter @ensdomains and take a look at the 2021 roadmap to see what’s subsequent.
Textile and 3box for IPLD Object signing and encryption
IPLD is a knowledge structuring framework utilized in IPFS. Textile and 3Box acquired a mixed grant, joint funded with Protocol Labs, to create a signing and encryption commonplace to allow larger composability and interoperability between web3 functions whereas preserving person information sovereign. All work funded by this grant has now been accomplished, together with:
Ethereum builders can already combine JOSE requirements reminiscent of JWE and JWS into their IPLD-based dApps, and there is extra to return! This work is a part of a long term effort to extend information interoperability throughout IPFS/IPLD-based apps and instruments.
For extra, you may comply with principal investigators carsonfarmer and oed, who proceed to have interaction with the group round this undertaking; comply with Textile on Twitter @textileio, weblog.textile.io or Slack; and 3box on Twitter @3boxdb, medium.com/3box or Discord!
bitfly for beaconcha.in eth2 block explorer
Because the launch of the beacon chain approached, the bitfly crew wished to ensure there was an open supply eth2 block explorer from day 1. beaconcha.in has change into that and far more, with a treasure trove of sources for Ethereum stakers and fans together with:
- Rising eth2 information base
- Broad number of trackers and visualizations together with charts with information on liveness, participation, whole stake and extra
- Cell app for monitoring eth2 validators
Sustain with bitfly on Twitter @etherchain_org or Reddit u/etherchain.
However wait, there’s extra!
- Unirep non-public and non-repudiable fame system: accomplished good contracts, CLI and zk circuits
- MPC Section 2 UI: accomplished design and specification; developed parts together with server, CLI and browser consumer
Extra to return subsequent month!
