The Accumulate Blog
News & updates from Web 3’s data & scaling solution.
NFTs are Not All the Same: Advantages, Differences, and History of NFTs Across Different Layer 1 Protocols
When someone hears the word non-fungible token (NFT), it usually conjures an image of an ERC-721 JPEG on OpenSea. However, that’s not the...
URL-Based Identities Will Replace Traditional Alphanumeric Blockchain Addresses
Many compelling use cases serve as reasons to be excited about blockchain technology, but the current state of wallet addresses is not at...
Identity Hierarchies: Technical Guide
1. Introduction Accumulate Digital Identifiers (ADIs) are URL-based digital identities with hierarchical key sets that can manage data,...
Assembly: Accumulate Blockchain Hackathon
Today, Accumulate’s first hackathon is live for registration. Accumulate is a brand-new protocol and we welcome all...
Accumulate Testnet 1.0 Rialto Release
Today we are officially announcing the launch of the Accumulate Testnet 1.0 Rialto release. This marks a major milestone in the...
Key Management: Technical Guide
1. Introduction The Accumulate network can be thought of as a collection of independent chains. Each chain is managed by a hierarchy of...
Decentralized Governance Models and Blockchain are Transforming the Wall Street Boardroom
Blockchain has established use cases that transcend into nearly every industry vertical from fund administration to verifying the...
Accumulate Protocol Testnet Goes Live as New, Decentralized Way to Manage Digital Identity
Accumulate Protocol, a high-performance blockchain for DeFi and managing digital identity, today announced the November launch of their...
Are Property Titles the Next Major Trend in Blockchain?
Real estate is one of the largest asset classes on the planet, but it is ridden with issues that span from ownership diligence during...
The SDAO Use Case on Accumulate
The Origin of Decentralized Autonomous Networks Satoshi Nakamoto believed that repeated violations of public trust by centralized...
How Blockchain is Evolving the Way We Understand and Deal With Market Inefficiencies
The paradigm of Moneyball transformed the 2002 Oakland A’s ability to identify under-valued assets. In other words, the A’s were able to...
Lite Accounts: Technical Guide
1. Introduction Participation in the Accumulate network occurs through Accumulate Digital Identifiers (ADIs) and Lite Accounts, similar to...
5 Ways Document Credentialing Can Benefit From Blockchain Technology
In 2019, a member of the University of Georgia’s Board of Regents admitted to racketeering. As part of the plot to steal nearly $2M from...
Accumulate Digital Identifiers: Technical Guide
1. Introduction All operations on the Accumulate network are managed by an enhanced version of Distributed Digital Identities and...
How Fund Administrators Can Use Blockchain to Meet Modern Data Demands
The growth of alternative assets (real estate, private equity, hedge, and venture capital) has exploded in the last decade. What was a $3...
The Identity Use Case on Accumulate
The Accumulate protocol is constructed around an enhanced version of a fourth generation identity framework known as Decentralized Digital...
The IoT Use Case on Accumulate
An Introduction to IoT In 2008, the number of interconnected devices exceeded the number of humans living on the planet. This milestone in...
Accumulate Protocol Litepaper V1.0
Version 1.0 of the Accumulate Protocol Litepaper is now available and embedded below. This version is an update on the previous early...