We are excited to announce the launch of the OPEN Developer Program! The Developer Program is an OPEN initiative to make it easier for developers to onboard onto OPEN and begin utilizing the blockchain. Developers in the program will receive the support of the OPEN community, as well as various exclusive benefits to ease […]
Continue readingThe OPEN Developer Program is a campaign to grow the OPEN Platform and Community by incentivizing developers to use and market the OPEN Platform. The Developer Program works by onboarding developers and adding them to the Developer WhiteList. Once these developers are on the Whitelist they will receive initial welcome airdrop of OPEN Token […]
Continue readingThe internet is an incredible platform. Through the web, it is possible to purchase items, instantly communicate with friends, check the weather, and play games. Even more amazing is how seamless most web applications make the user experience. When you look up something online, add it to my cart, login to my account and […]
Continue readingLast week, two things happened that caught our attention: 1) Telegram was banned from the App Store 2) major credit card companies revealed they were planning to increase interest rates for any transaction dealing with the purchase of cryptocurrencies. To us, this means the technology we’re building at OPEN is more relevant than ever. SHOULD […]
Continue readingBy Chase Smith The current system uses a variety of disjoint systems that have to interact through flimsy bridges. The companies that create these bridges often have a monopoly on who can cross and for what kind of toll. We see these kinds of companies when people deal with payments, but also in any […]
Continue readingICO TRENDS MIRRORING THE RISE OF MOBILE APPS Not too long ago in San Francisco, a center for advancement in the world of tech, you couldn’t walk down the street without overhearing someone’s idea for a new mobile application. Some were genius (can you imagine a world without Uber?) others, not so much. But the […]
Continue readingIn this day and age, ownership of any asset is controlled by a centralized process or database, but with the creation of the blockchain, decentralized ownership is becoming a potential reality. Instead of relying on 3rd parties to validate your ownership of an asset, you should be able to do it yourself. What is IPFS? […]
Continue readingOne of the more unknown obstacles for the scalability of the blockchain, is privacy. While scaling the volume of transactions is important, so too is ensuring that transactions are private. On the blockchain, this privacy translates to encrypting the addresses and the amounts within each transaction. Privacy in transactions is important to make sure that […]
Continue readingWe Can Help With That! In a previous post, we stated that we are tackling payment processing for cryptocurrencies as our first priority. If you missed it, in a nutshell we’re building the first developer-centric plug-and-pay platform, geared up for those who understand the massive opportunity in cryptocurrency acceptance (and innovations in decentralization in general) […]
Continue readingBy Chase Smith Cryptocollectibles of the Past Cryptocollectibles are not new to the blockchain. Even though fungibility is one of the necessities of a cryptocurrencies, there was at one time a similar craze for the color coins. Coins that were to have attributes layered on top of the original bitcoin infrastructure. Crypto Kitties: An On-chain Game CryptoKitties […]
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