The past year was groundbreaking when it comes to the global adoption of blockchain technology. Digital assets have finally started to become widespread, and the interest in cryptocurrencies is at an all-time high. As the blockchain industry continues to expand in 2021, DeFi and NFT become the fastest growing sector…

In this sprint, we have been focused on a couple of things regarding different components of Stratos: Solving issues from the newly introduced node tier mechanism on Tropos Enhancing the communication security of the SDS framework Upgrading the Stratos Chain to a new dependency version Mobile wallet testing As a…

For the past two weeks, the Stratos team has been focusing on improving the stability of the network by introducing the node tier mechanism, which is launched at the end of the sprint. With the new node tier mechanism, SDS participants will get a more transparent knowledge about their node…

After Tropos-3 went online, the number of registered nodes reached more than 100000. We are delighted to see that there is so much support and participation from the community, and we also continued noticing a lot of issues. Massive invalid nodes. …

For the past two weeks, the Stratos team has been focusing on improving the stability of the network, fixing reported issues from the community, and slashing fake nodes to maintain a healthy environment for all the Tropos testnet participants. The users who have created the fake nodes have negatively impacted…

To begin with this bi-weekly progress report, the Stratos team has successfully launched Tropos-3 on March 21st, 2022. A lot of great work has been done for this launch, including multiple bug fixes discovered by the team and the community, updating slashing logic on the traffic reward, adding suspend transaction…

Dear Stratos Community, Tropos incentive testnet has been running for three weeks. Thanks to everyone’s trust and enthusiasm, we have reached around 500 validators in three days and around 5000 SDS nodes in four days. We are very excited to see the project working very well as expected. Downloading/uploading files…

Stratos team had a longer sprint because many critical milestones were reached, and we didn’t want to interrupt the flow. On February 17, Stratos Chain Tropos incentive testnet was launched successfully; more than 100 validators joined our network just in a few hours. A few days later, on February 22…

Two-sentence Summary: The core value provided by Stratos is coming from the resource network, thus the SDS node providers will gain much more reward than the Blockchain validator providers. No need to abuse our faucet to compete to be an active validator. More detailed explanation to follow. Tropos Incentive Testnet First of all, thanks to…