As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and development in the open, our founder writes weekly updates to the Edge community. This is the 103rd of these updates. — Hi everyone 👋 It’s been another jam packed week here, as we push towards the release of $XE. $EDGE itself is ready (contracts + the bridge). Distribution will be in $XE, which will be available to claim and which can be bridged out to $EDGE at the end of April/early…

The network that powers our new digital society should be in the hands of the many, not the few. — Imagine this pandemic but without the internet. With no web of connected devices feeding an infrastructure that brings us food and shopping; that links us to distant friends and family; that allows large swathes of society to work with limited interruption. Feels vital, doesn’t it? A dependency brought into sharp…

As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and development in the open, our founder writes weekly updates to the Edge community. This is the 102nd of these updates. — Hi everyone 👋 Happy Friday! I hope you’ve had a good week. There’s a lot happening here, so we’re a little later than usual this evening with this weeks update. Evolving the blockchain within the Edge Network to work for transactions has involved a lot of updates, such as the…

As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and development in the open, our founder writes weekly updates to the Edge community. This is the 100th of these updates. — Hi everyone 👋 This is the one hundredth of these weekly updates. Quite the history! It’s been a good discipline to have, and I’ve really enjoyed doing them, so thank you to whoever it was in the community that first suggested them. And here’s to the next 100 🍻

At the core of the Edge Gateway service lives a request queue that remained relatively unchanged through the majority its existence. It was stable, performant and resourceful, but ultimately ill-suited to the ultimate goal; to distribute work to devices prioritised by their absolute real-time relative performance grade. — Centralised load balancing As those of you who have ever had to horizontally scale a services deployment with a typical cloud hosting provider will know, the mechanics are fairly simple. You create a replicable ‘image’, set some limits, and sit back and watch y̵o̵u̵r̵ ̵b̵a̵n̵k̵ ̵b̵a̵l̵a̵n̵c̵e̵ as server-after-server spawn in the wake of…

As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and development in the open, our founder writes weekly updates to the Edge community. This is the 99th of these updates. — Hi everyone 👋 Later than planned today as we’ve been travelling. This is the 99th of these updates if you can believe it 😎 It’s been an exciting week here, with big strides made in development as we move towards the reissue of Edge. The team has the best momentum…

As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and development in the open, our founder writes weekly updates to the Edge community. This is the 98th of these updates. — Hi everyone 👋 TNC have shared the following letter with us, which they are happy for us to share with you as well: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E3B2wf9VWGTBKcMu6JOPlcT1fdTGOJDV We’ve had confirmation that 3% will be the baseline. Good performance in the market will result in this being raised further. We’ve also had confirmation that…

As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and development in the open, our founder writes weekly updates to the Edge community. This is the 97th of these updates. — Hi everyone 👋 It’s Friday again and we’re racing towards the end of the month 🏃‍♂️ TNC remain on track for unlock next week. “Next week is the d-day for everyone” — Jason For those concerned about this slipping again, as we’ve previously discussed, there is a rollout plan for…

As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and development in the open, our founder writes weekly updates to the Edge community. This is the 96th of these updates. — Hi everyone 👋 It’s been another very busy week here and I’ve just finished my last call ahead of the weekend. Sorry I’m late! TNC held a video AMA on Wednesday morning. It was an open format with anyone able to ask questions or to enter into a live discussion…