IOST Nodes Showcase | DeFi Article Contest, IOST to Secure Patients Data in Japan & More

Zhen
IOST
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5 min readSep 22, 2020

The IOST Nodes Showcase shares about the progress and outstanding contributions of IOST Nodes. We will also introduce some of the latest elected nodes who have joined the IOST ecosystem to our community in this ongoing series.

Please contact the IOST team if you are a Node and desire your contribution to be included in this report. Please take note that each volume of the IOST Nodes Showcase should only cover recent contributions.

(I) Partner Nodes Summary

As of 18:00 (GMT +8), September 19, 2020

  • IOST Candidate Nodes: 465
  • IOST Elected Nodes: 120
  • Voting Volume: ~ 4.06 Billion IOST
  • Vote Ratio: 26.75%

Data source: IOSTABC Explorer, iostabc.com

(II) Partner Nodes Showcase

Pumpking

Pumpkin is the first Yield Farming project on the IOST chain, launched by the IOST partner node Pumpking on 13th September 2020. 5 hours after the official launch, the total staking volume surpassed 1 billion IOST, reaching 1000926603.9512 IOST. According to the IOSTDEX exchange, the highest surge of PPT was 20400%.

DAPPX, Lichang, Dappbirds, and other platforms closely followed Pumpkin’s launch and provided high-quality booths for the project on their websites. In addition, the TP wallet, BEPAL wallet, and DB wallet quickly supported Pumpkin farming via their wallet apps, displayed on banners, and formed a community to answer questions and share related tutorials.

IOST WIN

WIN has closely cooperated with PPT during the last week by, first, listing PPT and then timely upgrading the servers and optimizing the trading system to accommodate the huge transaction volume and numerous users. They have also dealt with various issues encountered by community users in the process of trading, answering, and constantly monitoring the operations on the exchange. Within 5 days of listing on IOSTDEX, the cumulative transaction volume of IOST reached 440 million IOST and the cumulative transaction volume of PPT reached 320,000.

EverSystem

Followed up by EverSystem, the IOST Japanese community development team, the recent development progress and details of the medical records mechanism can be found here.

AIYAA

AIYAA, an IOST Partner Node from Japan, officially started operating a new IOST community called JIOSTA and built a website for it.

URL: https://jiosta.com

Three goals of the JIOSTA community:

  1. Provide useful and easy-to-understand information for all investors who buy and hold IOST.
  2. Distribute useful and easy-to-understand information to all DApps developers on IOST.
  3. Contribute to the development of IOST in the Japanese market.

BTCMANAGER

BTCMANAGER sponsors and co-organize a DeFi Article Contest with IOST. The winner of the Article Contest will receive a $100 prize and a featured opportunity on BTCMANAGER. Ends on 30 September. Join us now!

In addition, BTCMANAGER continues their great work in the timely follow-up of IOST’s updates and readers engagement with through high-quality IOST content on the website, Twitter as well as Telegram Channel

IOSTWATCH

IOSTWATCH posts a guide on building on IOST with Sonata’s Document

https://iost.watch/building-on-iost-with-iost-net-sdk-by-sonata/

CryptoDiffer

CryptoDiffer follows up closely with every IOST announcement and news and creates and delivers content on their Telegram and Twitter, as well as features iost on gainer lists. Here are some examples of CryptoDiffer announcements

Generation Crypto

Generation Crypto follows up closely with IOST news and delivers content on its popular Telegram channel. Here are some examples:

IOST.BEST.NODE

IOST.BEST.NODE partners with the Coinpost telegram channel (https://t.me/Coin_Post), which has over 56,000 subscribers. The most important news will be published in the digest.

Example as follow: https://t.me/Coin_Post/3541

CryptoStache

CryptoStache did an IOST news update on Youtube, which gains close to 500 views on his channel

Sonata

Sonata released the very first version of IOST.NET SDK. Any .NET developers who are keen on building on IOST can now refer to Sonata IOST .NET SDK documentation.

(III) Newly elected partner nodes

Name: BITAPP

Introduction: The BitApp team was born out of the industry’s leading exchange — ViaBTC/CoinEx, and has completed an angel round of financing of millions of yuan. The core team members come from Tencent, Meizu, and other large Internet companies, with rich experience in Internet products.

Their goal is the 2C blockchain application portal and blockchain developer service platform, providing developers with a complete cross-chain SDK solution and application publishing portal. Committed to promoting the development of blockchain applications, providing developers with complete blockchain technology solutions, and creating more quality decentralized applications for users.

At present, BITAPP has obtained 2.1053 million IOST votes from the community, ranking 105th.

To vote for BITAPP and for more information, please visit: https://www.iostabc.com/account/bitapp

Name: Pumpking

Introduction: Pumpkin is the first yield farming project on the IOST network. All Pumpkin functions are implemented through open-source smart contracts. At present, Pumpking has obtained 3.1196 million IOST votes from the community, ranking 75th.

To vote for Pumpking and for more information, please visit: https://www.iostabc.com/account/pumpking

Join The IOST Community!

IOST’s Node Program is widely praised as the globally leading staking program by numerous blockchain research institutions with attractive returns, low risk, and ease of use are some of the key program highlights. To learn more and participate in one of the world’s top staking program, please visit:

https://www.iostabc.com/producers

If you would like to hang out with the IOST community on chat, social media or to discuss product development, we have something for everyone:

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Zhen
IOST
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Senior Community manager, editor, and translator at IOST.