EOS.IO

EOS
Denominations
CodeEOS
Development
Original author(s)Daniel Larimer, Brendan Blumer[1]
White paper[1]
Initial releaseDawn 3.0.1-alpha[2] / January 31, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-01-31)
Latest releaseEOSIO 2.1.0[3] / May 20, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-05-20)
Code repositoryeos.io on GitHub
Development statusCurrently under development
Written inC++
Operating systemmulti platform
Developer(s)Block.one
LicenseMIT License (open source)[4]
Ledger
Timestamping schemedelegated Proof-of-stake
Block time500 ms
Block explorerbloks.io
Circulating supply896,149,492 (27th of July 2018)
Website
Websiteeos.io
Block.one
Company typePrivate
IndustryBlockchain
Area served
Global
Key people
Brendan Blumer (CEO), Daniel Larimer (CTO)
ProductsDecentralized applications
Websiteblock.one

EOS.IO is a blockchain protocol based on the cryptocurrency EOS. The smart contract platform claims to eliminate transaction fees and also conduct millions of transactions per second. It was developed by the private company Block.one and launched in 2017. The platform was later released as open-source software.

  1. ^ a b "EOS.IO Technical White Paper v2". GitHub. 16 Mar 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. ^ "eos: An open source smart contract platform". GitHub. 2 Oct 2018. Retrieved 2 Oct 2018.
  3. ^ "EOSIO v2.1.0 Release Notes". GitHub. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  4. ^ "EOSIO/eos is licensed under the MIT License". GitHub. Retrieved 2018-06-08.