Elrond Initiates Cooperation With TypingDNA — a leading provider of typing biometrics solutions

Lucian Todea
Elrond Network
Published in
2 min readJun 6, 2019

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https://www.typingdna.com/

St. JULIANS, MALTA and NEW YORK, USA — 6th June, 2019 — Elrond, the technology company developing a scalable and more efficient blockchain platform, is proud to announce a cooperation with TypingDNA, an innovative provider of typing biometrics solutions.

TypingDNA is a behavioral biometrics company, protecting online users based on how they type on their keyboards. The company’s products are successfully used by financial institutions as well as clients from other industries such as security companies and identity access management (IAM) providers.

Elrond and TypingDNA, aim to jointly explore the integration of TypingDNA biometrics solutions into the Elrond platform and future products in order to improve security and remove the friction plaguing many blockchain platforms right now. Furthermore, Elrond and TypingDNA are also expressing their interest in exploring other, but not limited to, potential use cases, related to blockchain technologies, identity, security and privacy.

Declarations:

“We aim to partner with innovative providers and offer our versatile solution to players across various industries. The latest advancements accomplished in the blockchain technology development requires a diversified and innovative approach to secure users. The partnership with Elrond highlights the need for frictionless user experience and avant-garde security benchmarks”, said Raul Popa, CEO of TypingDNA.

“Elrond is leading the wave of highly-scalable, efficient blockchain architectures, and the partnership with TypingDNA, through biometrics technology, like proprietary typing pattern recognition and anomaly detection, can bring significant value to the Elrond ecosystem, removing friction and, at the same time, increasing the security and trust Elrond provides to its users and businesses.” says Beniamin Mincu, CEO of Elrond.

About Elrond

Elrond is a new blockchain architecture, designed from scratch to bring a 1000-fold cumulative improvement in throughput, executions speed and transaction cost. To achieve this Elrond introduces a novel Adaptive State Sharding mechanism, enabling linear scalability, and Proof of Stake (PoS), a novel and more efficient consensus mechanism proposed as an alternative to the intensive energy and computational use in Proof of Work consensus mechanisms.

About TypingDNA

TypingDNA (a Techstars-backed company) is a behavioral biometrics SaaS company that authenticates users based on how they type on their keyboards. The company’s AI-based technology makes it easier to prevent fraudulent activity such as identity theft through typing biometrics authentication. Organizations around the world use the company’s innovative typing biometrics technology to improve online security through passive and frictionless authentication.

Try a quick online demo typingdna.com/#demo

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