U Network 2018 Recap
U Network was established in January 2018. The end of 2018 marks that the project has just gone through a full year, and we have therefore made a thorough review of 2018. We list the top events of each of the 12 months.
Enjoy the review!
January 2018
－UGC Foundation, Ltd established in Singapore.
－The team hosted the first Blockchain Connect Conference in Silicon Valley with more than 1000 participants.
－Confirmed BTC Media CEO David Bailey, Founding Partner of Uphonest Capital Wei Guo, Founder of NKN Yanbo Li, Founder of Bodhi Foundation Xiahong Lin, Founder of Aelf Foundation Haobo Ma to become our advisors.
－UGC Network team was invited to participate in NEO DevCon 2018。
February 2018
－UGC Network renamed U Network
－U Network conducted its first community airdrop
－U Network formed partnerships with several investment institutions and blockchain projects.
－U Network conducted the first AMA sharing on Huobi Talk.
－UUU first launched on BiBox exchange.
－ U Network conducted the first Silicon Valley meetup sharing session.
March 2018
－U Network was invited to participate in the Stanford CPC Cryptocurrency and Exchange Conference
－ UUU launched on Huobi HADAX exchange
－U Network co-founder Yilu accepted interviews from several blockchain media from China and the United States, such as Cointelegraph, JinSeCaiJin, ChainDD, etc
－U Network was invited to attend the 2018 Global Blockchain (Hangzhou) Summit Forum
April 2018
－UUU added to Coinmarkcap
－U Network co-founder Yi Lu was invited by Alibaba Group team member to introduce U Network
－U Network recruited at Berkeley Blockchain Career Fair along with many top projects.
－U Network was invited to attend KEY Platform 2018 in Korea
－U Network was invited to attend the “一起学” conference in Beijing
－Youtube Crypto KOL collectively began to evaluate U Network as the “Steemit Killer”
－U Network was invited to attend Global Capital Summit 2018
May 2018
－U Network’s first DApp U赞 conducted the first internal testing
－U Network attended the Global Disruptive Innovation Summit
－U Network announced community UCCIP1.0 program
－U Network conducted UUU community meetup in Beijing
－U Network Team conducted roadshow in 5 cities in a week within China, including at Guiyang Government of Guangxi, the Chongqing ZhuBaJie community startup space, and ZHIsland Szechuan neighboring organization.
－U Network community member Adam represented U Network to attend Blockshow in Germany
June 2018
－U Network, NKN, Consensys, and Genaro Network held offline roundtable forum in Shanghai
－The first unofficial community U Network Hive was established
－U Network DApp U赞 invited the founders of Loopring, Kyber Network, and Arcblock, and IPFS China evangelist to hold online courses.
－U Network Korean version goes online and officially enters the Korean market
－UUU launched on Korean exchange Zeniex, had coverage from more than 100 Korean media
－BlockVC COO dialogue with U Network Co-founder Yi Lu
－UUU launched on HitBTC exchange
－U Network co-founder Yi Lu became the blockchain representative at JD.com financial forum
－U Network and SV Insight announced resource sharing
－U Network attended the second Blokchcian Connect Conference
－U Network DApp U赞 launched smart contract development course
July 2018
－UUU launched on CoinX exchange
－UUU announced buyback program
－The first DApp U赞 completed 5 product iterations, with 388 testers, 103 contracted authors and 1417 original content
－ U Network team attended Distributed 2018
－U Network hosted the first Sino-US technical dialogue in Chengdu, China — UTalk
－U Network announced strategic partnerships with NKN and 8AM respectively
－ U Network attended Crypto Hedge Fund Submit 2018 in New York
August 2018
－U Network hosted the second U Talk — disrupt centralized cloud platform
－ U Network Testnet went online
－ UUU launched on decentralized exchange Dex.top and forms strategic partnership
－ UUU launched on decentralized exchange IDEX
－ User, content, and upvote data successfully stored on U Network Blockchain
－ U Network formed a strategic partnership with Oath Protocol
September 2018
－ U Network attended Shanghai blockchain month
－ UUU transferred from HADAX to Huobi Global
－ One-click token release function deployed
－ Launched “the first token of your life” campaign
－ U Network’s first DApp U赞 upgraded to ChongDong (Wormhole) Community
October 2018
－ U Network attended SF Blockchain Week
－ UUU ranked 180 among 2850 tokens on Coingecko
－ U Got conducted the second round of internal testing
－ Announced iteration of the official website
November 2018
－ DApp ChongDong formed a strategic partnership with Huobi Info
－ Announced winners of “the first token of your life” campaign
－ U Network announces successful deployment of smart contracts compatible with EVM and release of UVM
－ U Network launched the naming contest of the 3 stages of its Mainnet
－ U Network worked with Huobi in its Thanksgiving double return program
－ Among 100 sets of submitted names, the team selected 12 sets for a 3-day community vote, the winning names were: UStart; UChange; UNlimited
－ Mainnet UStart officially launched, announced its Genesis block, TPS exceeded 2000
－ Formed strategic partnership with Mixin Network, UUU officially added to Mixin Messenger wallet
December 2018
－ChongDong community CTO recruited developers to join Tronaccelerator contest
－Established U Network Discord to launch the developer community
－Deployed one-click smart contract function on the blockchain
－Formed strategic partnership with Atlas Protocol
－Launched on the hottest market info software Blockfolio Signal
－Formed strategic partnership with Quarkchain
During this year, it is evident that the team’s efforts and achievements were remarkable, but we will never stop here.The team will put in even more effort in 2019 and contribute to the content and blockchain space. Together, we will make U Network better in 2019
2018, thank you! 2019, here we come!
