Althea

Althea Platform

Althea is a platform for distributed payments in a cooperative or multi-entity network. It combines a micro-transaction framework…

Blockchain and Broadband

It’s difficult for big telecom to make money selling bandwidth to small rural towns or low income urban areas…

Althea and MakerDAO partner for Abuja Network powered by Dai

Exploring the Vast Cosmos of Althea: A Hitchhiker’s Guide

Greetings, Cosmic Traveler!

Beta 2 is finally out and running in the wild.

In retrospect why is pretty obvious, we released…

The Althea governance model

Althea is a system that lets routers pay each other directly for bandwidth, similar to how ISPs peer with one another on the internet backbone. It also incorporates a price-aware routing protocol which sends packets along the cheapest and best paths in a network.

Althea Development Update #69: Decentralization without compromises

A look at Traffic performance

Althea Development Update #42: Serial Number Zero

Live demo video

We’ve been hard at work getting our hardware demo polished. It consists of 10 Raspberry Pi’s, running our extension to the Babel routing protocol that lets it route according to price as well as quality. They also have an interface allowing the user to select how much to charge per gigabyte…