Komodo has released docker images of their work for wider developer appreciation and uptake. These are uploaded directly from the CI/CD developer pipeline. From the discord chat, QA Manager TonyL made the announcement. A further example to create an assetchain, docker run -p 127.0.0.1:`ac_rpc_port`:`ac_rpc_port` -d --mount … [Read more...] about Komodo Official Docker Images Available
Developer team supporting community supporting marketing team – what is the 2020 community goal?
It all started with "if only we could actually make people understand the capacity for kmd to scale..." a comment from discord after a discussion on lending fees during the corona virus crash of crypto earlier this week. We see a roadmap of various technology research, updates and releases planned, but ultimately the discussion came down to what is the point of having the best … [Read more...] about Developer team supporting community supporting marketing team – what is the 2020 community goal?
Hakan Aygun’s Disable zCash Params Story Of Komodo
The HUSH blockchain team led by Duke Leto in 2019 removed the need for full node operators to download 900+ MB of redundant privacy proving keys (zcash params). The redundancy became available because HUSH3 is a newer "sapling" Komodo (& zCash) software fork. The previous "sprout" proving keys were not needed in the blockchain record for HUSH3, therefore removed from … [Read more...] about Hakan Aygun’s Disable zCash Params Story Of Komodo
Extending Bitcoin Protocol – Antara
Extending the bitcoin protocol has been done numerous times by the bitcoin community to achieve its current tech stack. The QTUM project extended bitcoin to include the use of an abstract account layer to make compatibility with the Ethereum Virtual Machine possible. Antara is Komodo's bitcoin protocol enhancement that enables objects of any type to become blockchain elements. … [Read more...] about Extending Bitcoin Protocol – Antara
P2P Micropayment Channels – Private & Direct
Sub-atomic swaps using direct P2P micropayment channels dates back to 2014 in the Komodo timeline when SuperNET and the early Komodo sub-projects were part of the NXT Asset Exchange. With the DEXP2P technology recently developed & tested, more use cases have been requested. Further development continues and pay-per-slice file sharing is on the horizon. Similar streaming … [Read more...] about P2P Micropayment Channels – Private & Direct
Collateralized Stablecoin Backed By Crypto Assets
The Komodo team have some alpha testing consensus rules that were initially researched in 2019 to support collateralized stablecoin issuance, synthetic prices and debt positions. This story comes from Forbes who extracted some great Antara Composer material. Background info on the tech supporting these solutions follows. Price Feed Oracles The first step in producing … [Read more...] about Collateralized Stablecoin Backed By Crypto Assets
Increase Blockchain Performance – Bitcore
There are many areas where the original bitcoin codebase could be optimized for performance to extend the reach for development. The bitcoin payment processor company Bitpay, created a boon for the industry. The contribution was indexing of blockchain data structures for high performance. Komodo lead dev jl777 led the industry in adopting this new capability of performance, … [Read more...] about Increase Blockchain Performance – Bitcore
Atomic Swaps Presentation @ Tokyo FinTech
At this Tokyo FinTech event, Komodo ambassador John Robinson explains the atomic swap process. Marketmakers pay no fees & the taker pays 0.15% fee. The trading fees do not include the transaction fees. There are 4 transactions in total between 2 parties. The following screenshots are from the presentation. … [Read more...] about Atomic Swaps Presentation @ Tokyo FinTech
RedFOX Labs blockchain product development fast track with Komodo components
RedFOX Labs is a start up that creates start ups. An incubator. On April 12, 2019 they had an IEO raising seed funding. Less than 12 months later, the first blockchain game with on-chain anti cheat features is heading to beta. The focus for this article is written from a technical point of view. Not a financial point of view. The technical highlights of Komodo are well known to … [Read more...] about RedFOX Labs blockchain product development fast track with Komodo components
P2P Streaming With VLC on Komodo DEX Technology
This is a relayed story from the TechLoverHD blog. This is a continuation of the blobs of data p2p transmission for sending and receiving. This has been actively developed from late December 2019 through to present time of writing. The tech team at Komodo has been testing with video streams, opening up yet another use case for demand of the KMD currency. … [Read more...] about P2P Streaming With VLC on Komodo DEX Technology