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Loki focuses on educating their user base by providing information on their products as well as information on new technology advancements.
The new Loki Name System (LNS) was released in a limited capacity on the 25th of March alongside the Valiant Vidar hardfork. At launch, LNS can assign human-readable usernames to Session IDs and Loki Wallet addresses, with other uses (and features) planned for future updates. If you’re looking for info on registering an LNS name, …
Sybil attacks are one of the biggest challenges faced by decentralised blockchain networks. Read up on how blockchains can stop Sybil attacks.
We hope Lokinet will one day help revolutionise privacy and security online, but it’s currently still in beta. During the beta period, Lokinet and its SNApps — websites and applications that operate entirely over Lokinet — are running on the Lokinet ‘testnet’, rather than the ‘mainnet’. So what does that mean for Lokinet and its …
Loki’s Trusty Tyr Hardfork is now live, and with it comes a new feature: Checkpointing. While many of you will be familiar with this concept (especially if you read LIP-3), some of you may not, so here’s a quick explainer in simple terms. Checkpointing is a process in which blocks (containing transactions) in a blockchain …
Trusty Tyr Hardfork’s Killer Feature: Checkpointing Read More »
There are a number of new and changing rules being implemented in the Loki Hefty Heimdall hardfork, and Service Node operators should make sure they’re aware of the new requirements. The following changes will be implemented on July 24 at block height 321,467. Changing Rules: We have relaxed the Service Node deregistration rules in order …
Hefty Heimdall Changes for Service Node Operators Read More »
Hey Loki Gang! You’ve probably heard the awesome news! We have successfully issued B-Loki token on Binance Chain and have submitted our listing proposal to Binance DEX! The next step is a voting process involving the Binance Chain validators. We need your help! Aside from the Loki tech, the validators will also be looking at …
The Loki Launcher has just been released, and we STRONGLY RECOMMEND that all Service Nodes update. The Loki Launcher has a number of components which will improve the user experience for Service Node operators and reduce the chance of being deregistered. These include managing the Loki Storage Server, lokid, and in the future, Lokinet – …
Hefty Heimdall will be a big release for Service Nodes and will see them start to perform meaningful work in storing messages. We want to be clear about the level of service the Loki Service Node network will be enforcing, and we hope that by outlining these changes, we can prevent Service Nodes from deregistering …
Outline For Existing Service Node Participants and Operators¶ Infinite Staking is an incremental upgrade on the existing staking process that is currently available on the Loki network (currently active in Hardfork 10: Bulletproofs, introduced in Hardfork 9: Service Nodes). With Infinite Staking, Service Nodes do not expire and funds remain locked until a contributor or …
We wanted to write an article that provides a clearer explanation of what Loki SNApps are, how they work, and how you can get involved. So what are SNApps? The simplest way to describe it would be – SNApps are private websites or web services. That might not sound very impressive, but let’s consider what …