The Unofficial Weekly Stratis Retrospect #35 — Khilone

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Khilone

3 min readSep 7, 2018

It’s time for The Unofficial Weekly Stratis Retrospect #35.

For anyone wanting to read my previous blogs, you can find them all here.

Disclaimer: Never take anything I say (or anyone else on the Internet says) to be investment advice. Consult with a professional, and extensively do your own research before ever investing into anything.

Stratis ICO Platform on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace

On August 29, 2018, Stratis announced that the ICO Platform is now listed and available for deployment via the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, making it the first blockchain-based web app solution available in the Marketplace.

Following the May release of the Stratis ICO Platform, Stratis implemented a number of enhancements:

Now allows issuers to screen out participants by geography
Additional features to display ICO contributions in the Stratis Breeze Wallet

You can read that full announcement over here.

Chris Trew, the CEO of Stratis, also mentioned that in the near future, there will be premium offerings for the ICO Platform, including extra features such as:

Additional functionality
Extended customizations
Platform and ICO support

Marketing for the Stratis ICO Platform announcement:

Cryptoninjas.net — https://www.cryptoninjas.net/2018/08/29/stratis-ico-platform-now-available-on-microsoft-azure-marketplace/
Bitcoinexchangeguide.com — https://bitcoinexchangeguide.com/stratis-blockchain-ico-app-platform-first-to-release-on-microsoft-azure/
Investinblockchain.com — https://www.investinblockchain.com/stratis-ico-platform-on-microsoft-azure/

Stratis Wallet Update 2.0.0.5 and Why It’s Important?

In preparation of the upcoming release of the Stratis C# Full Node, Stratis released a mandatory update for their StratisX/Stratis QT Wallet. If you are currently staking with an older version of the StratisX/Stratis QT Wallet, you need to update to version 2.0.0.5! Updating is very easy. Just follow the simple instructions provided at the below link and get the latest release here:

https://github.com/stratisproject/stratisX/releases/tag/v2.0.0.5

This week Pieterjan Vanhoof, Stratis Blockchain Developer, explained why it’s important to update your wallet:

Github Commits

Thanks to onchainfx.com, I can present you all an interesting fact about Stratis. Over the last year, the developers of Stratis Platform added around 650.000 lines of code – well more than most projects out there.

Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin.com recently released their article, “25% of All Smart Contracts Contain Critical Bugs”. You can read that article here. They mentioned Stratis in a good way:

Nulltx.com

Nulltx.com recently released their article, “5 Smart Contracts Competitors to Ethereum”. You can read the article here. They picked Stratis as one of the 5 competitors:

Mineable.com

Minable.com released their article, “How Stratis Could Become the Next Dark Horse of the Crypto World”. You can read their article over here.

GLUON

GLUON announced their ICO a few months ago, which will be the first ICO to launch from the Stratis ICO platform. This week, GLUON released new information about their project: