April 2024 update

April 2024 update

In April 2024, Partisia Blockchain achieved significant milestones, including forging partnerships with TPC Ventures and announcing our integration of the $MPC token on StakingRewards.com. We were also proud to announce our membership with the Swiss Blockchain Federation and our Ledger integration with the Partisia Blockchain app. Our presence at various events across the globe this month, such as the TEAMZ Web3 Summit and Token2049, showcased our commitment to innovation and collaboration. Let’s explore our ecosystem updates and key features in the press.

Partisia Blockchain teams up with TPC Ventures, StakingRewards.com, Moonrig

This month we announced our partnership with TPC Ventures, a player in the Web3 space, offering venture capital, development, and consulting services. Teaming up with Sensei Node, TPC Ventures brings a wealth of expertise to the table, providing professional validation and adoption services to bolster our network.

StakingRewards.com, a platform dedicated to collecting, ranking, and simplifying the staking process for various protocols, is now integrating the $MPC token. This integration aims to streamline the staking process and spotlight our unique rewarding structure. With over 200,000 monthly visitors, their platform offers a prime opportunity to reach a broader audience and showcase our rewarding model.

Additionally, Moonrig, a platform aspiring to become the leading rating agency in the digital currency industry, is striving to recruit credible research analysts to conduct deeper financial analysis of digital currencies. This endeavor promises to offer better insights to retail investors and contributes significantly to legitimizing the industry. This collaboration marks another significant step towards widespread adoption and recognition.

Partisia Blockchain now integrates with Ledger devices

Now, you can seamlessly access the Partisia Blockchain app on Ledger devices, thanks to the successful completion of the Kudelski audit in March 2024. With Partisia Blockchain’s inclusion in the Ledger App catalog and support on Ledger hardware devices, MPC token holders can securely store, send, and stake their tokens. This collaboration brings together the cutting-edge security of Ledger, a leading hardware wallet provider, with the functionality of Partisia Blockchain, offering users unparalleled peace of mind and convenience. Get started with our easy-to-follow instructions here.

Partisia Blockchain joins the Swiss Blockchain Federation

It is with great pride that we share our membership with the Swiss Blockchain Federation. This prestigious membership marks a significant step for Partisia Blockchain as we join forces with other industry leaders to solidify Switzerland’s position as a global blockchain hub. Together, we are committed to fostering a robust legal framework and innovation in the blockchain space.

From Tokyo to Tallinn and from Dubai to Ibiza: a busy event month

The Partisia Blockchain team had an eventful week in Dubai, navigating through challenging weather conditions. At Token2049’s Restaking and Infra Day, Bruce Ahn, Head of Adoption, delivered two presentations. He introduced the BYOC blockchain and the programmable custody solution (MOCCA), emphasizing the significance of programmability and interoperability for Web3’s success. Bruce highlighted how these innovations are pivotal in shaping the future landscape of blockchain technology. At the TEAMZ Web3 Summit in Tokyo, our community engaged with the Partisia Blockchain team. Kurt Nielsen, Partisia Blockchain’s President, took center stage, shedding light on Real World Assets (RWA), blockchain adoption, and more in his keynote. Tokyo witnessed insightful discussions throughout the event, including an RWA panel hosted by EMURGO and engaging dialogues spanning various topics. In Estonia, Shirly Valge, Chief of Growth at Partisia Blockchain, recently took the stage at the Banana Conf (formerly NFT Tallinn) to delve deep into key blockchain topics. She led a panel discussion on the transformative power of blockchain in supply chain connectivity, exploring themes such as real-world asset tokenization, and shared invaluable insights on data privacy and artificial intelligence. Ibiza Tech Forum 2024 where the future of technology unfolds against the backdrop of the vibrant Balearic island, was also an event to remember in April 2024. Amidst the bustling atmosphere, global leaders and tech enthusiasts converged, including the Partisia Blockchain team. Shirly Valge took the stage to deliver a keynote on AI and the critical role of Privacy Enhancing Technology, while Maria Cocu, our Community Growth and Engagement Associate, immersed herself in discussions revolving around community expansion and engagement enhancement strategies. Balearic Islands served as the perfect setting for meaningful connections and cutting-edge insights into the tech landscape. Stay tuned for next month as Shirly Valge will be delivering a keynote and workshop at Block Split in Dalmatia during 27–30 May 2024.

Partisia Blockchain featured in key press

Last April witnessed an uptick in publicity with Partisia Blockchain being mentioned in more than a thousand media outlets. A few highlights include Japanese Asahi TV’s news segment focusing on Web3’s growing importance in Japan and featuring our team members at the TEAMZ Web3 Summit in Tokyo. Our co-founder Brian Gallagher delved into the DeFi trends with Mario Nawfal on X Spaces broadcast. Elsewhere Cointelegraph ran a feature on Partisia Blockchain’s differentiators and solutions it offers and it published a piece on our Grants Program. In another television news segment, Denmark’s TV2 interviewed one of our co-founders Peter Frandsen. The Danish television reportage highlights the importance of data security, the Scandinavian country’s efforts in safeguarding against cyberthreats amid ongoing geopolitical volatility and the need for the data security infrastructure. Also in Denmark, the Aarhus University ran a video featurette about multiparty computation with commentary from Ivan Damgård and Peter Frandsen.

Ecosystem update: Enhancing interoperability with wBTC integration

In April, we announced that wBTC will be added as a supported BYOC token on our platform. This integration is a significant step forward in enhancing interoperability within the Partisia Blockchain ecosystem. With wBTC support, users will enjoy seamless gas payments and expanded functionality, opening up new possibilities for decentralized finance and asset management.

zkCross Network Phase 1 live and AirDrop

Phase 1 of the zkCross Network is now live! zkCross, a zero-knowledge-based DEX, has been launched on Partisia Blockchain, paving the way for a seamless cross-chain collateralized DeFi protocol. This initial phase of the launch facilitates asset swapping and bridging into Partisia Blockchain’s BYOC network, with Phase 2 scheduled for early June. Phase 2 will see the rollout of a full-fledged native DEX on our network. For more details on this exciting announcement, read further here. Our AirDrop program is steadily progressing, with additional assets being bridged into the network. Throughout April, we witnessed a steady growth in Total Value Locked (TVL), accompanied by an increase in staked $MPC, bridged assets, and wallet counts. As we look ahead, we anticipate further growth catalyzed by the launch of zkCross and other dApps aimed at fostering increased activity within the chain.

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March 2024 update

March 2024 update

Wrapping up a strong first quarter at Partisia Blockchain! This month was marked by significant milestones. First and foremost, our $MPC token is now listed on multiple exchanges, a major achievement for our ecosystem. Additionally, we are introducing staking rewards for $MPC holders and integrating with Ledger for enhanced security. We are privileged to announce the appointment of Dan Zaitsev as our Head of Marketing, underscoring our commitment to innovation. Reflecting on our presence at ETHDenver, we are proud of the impactful partnerships forged, demonstrating our dedication to collaboration. Stay tuned for more ecosystem developments and community initiatives as we continue to drive innovation in the blockchain industry.

MPC listing and staking rewards: pioneering the future of blockchain

March 2024 marked the pivotal moment we have all been waiting for. Partisia Blockchain proudly announced the listing of the $MPC token on multiple exchanges, including KuCoin, Bitfinex, Gate.io, Bitrue, and more soon to follow. Deposits and trading of Partisia Blockchain’s $MPC token on these platforms commenced on 19 March 2024, marking a monumental leap forward for our ecosystem. Renowned for our leadership in privacy-preserving, interoperable and sustainable blockchain solutions, this listing reaffirms our commitment to redefining security, trust, interoperability, and reliability within the blockchain industry.

To time the exchange launch, we also began to acquaint our new community with our unique technology and demonstrate how it compares with others in the industry. What is the $MPC Token, you may ask? Stay tuned for comparison charts highlighting its performance, privacy features, cross-chain messaging capabilities and custody solutions. Be on the lookout for more technology reviews of our unique blockchain, and please share and spread the word.

But that is not all. We are introducing staking rewards for $MPC token holders. Stake your $MPC tokens to unlock substantial incentives across various liquid assets, while also bootstrapping the network. Additionally, BYOC tokens (ETH, BNB, MATIC, USDC and USDT) are utilized for block production, further enhancing the network’s robustness. Dive into our tokenomics with Kurt Nielsen, where we delve into what makes us unique, our philosophy, and future plans for development. Learn about the high-level mechanics of the $MPC token, including staking benefits, by watching our informative video here. Ready to stake your claim in the future of blockchain? Follow our staking instructions here.

Enhanced security and accessibility: Partisia Blockchain integrates with Ledger

We were also excited to announce the integration of the Partisia Blockchain and Kudelski-audited MPC app with Ledger, a leading hardware wallet provider. This collaboration empowers MPC token holders with the ability to securely store, send and stake their MPC tokens using Ledger hardware devices. By joining forces with Ledger, we are providing our community with enhanced security and convenience, further solidifying our commitment to safeguarding their assets and expanding accessibility to our ecosystem.

Collaboration with Google Cloud Partners for accelerated adoption

We are delighted to share our collaboration with Google Cloud Partners, marking a significant milestone in our journey to revolutionize the blockchain landscape with MPC, blockchain and node network technologies. This partnership not only signifies our commitment to innovation, but also opens doors for seamless deployment on the Google Cloud Marketplace, facilitating accelerated mass adoption of our solutions. Together with Google Cloud Partners, we are poised to drive forward the accessibility and integration of our technologies, paving the way for a more interconnected and secure digital future.

Dan Zaitsev joins Partisia Blockchain to lead marketing

Last month, Partisia Blockchain announced the appointment of Dan Zaitsev as the Head of Marketing. Dan brings a wealth of experience in tech innovations and marketing expertise to his role, further strengthening our commitment to innovation and excellence in the blockchain industry. With a remarkable background and a track record of successes, Dan’s arrival marks a pivotal moment for our team.

Denver Dailies recap: Partisia Blockchain’s partnerships at ETHDenver

Taking us back to early March, ETHDenver marked a dynamic kickoff to spring, filled with days of insights, collaboration and networking. Let’s recap the exciting partnerships we announced during this event:

  • Partisia Blockchain and Trustswap join forces to integrate MPC into TrustSwap’s Crypto App, offering seamless functionality to more than five million users worldwide.
  • Sierra Block Games, a leading Web3 consulting firm in Spain, and Partisia Blockchain have teamed up. Their validator services and unwavering support will supercharge the Partisia Blockchain network.
  • IoTex and Partisia Blockchain have collaborated to bring the Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) to life, ensuring the security, ownership and monetization of users’ private IoT data while prioritizing confidentiality.
  • Teaming up with Unmarshal to boost ecosystem development and improve visibility into on-chain data, get ready for a fresh explorer experience.
  • Our partnership with CVPad, a Swiss launchpad for early-stage startups, grants access to their network and benefiting projects on our platform.
  • Polity Network is integrating our MPC technology into the Polity pDAO for secure online governance and voting.

Our journey at ETHDenver was eventful. From fruitful meetings to new partnerships, we extend our gratitude to our community for joining us. Dive into the Denver Dailies for further details and see you next year.

Strengthening network participation: rewards for stakers and node operators

Both stakers and node operators were once again rewarded with MPC tokens for staking.  We gave out over 2.6 million $MPC tokens for the Q7 rewards. Alongside this, we also began to see higher on-chain transactions. This translated to the node operators earning more than 100,000 in BYOC tokens. As the network grows further, we anticipate further earnings by our node operators. Look for an opportunity for delegated stakers to earn these BYOC rewards in the future.

Ecosystem updates: DelNorte, Nova Miningverse and zkCross

In the ecosystem, notable advancements have taken place in March. DelNorte launched its project in one of the municipalities in El Salvador, beginning the minting of official property deeds. Check out our Twitter spaces AMA session with Del Norte CEO Anton Glotser to learn more. Nova Miningverse is gaining momentum, boasting over 1400 unique transactions. Additionally, zkCross (formerly TeraBlock) is on the verge of launching their initial bridging platform, with subsequent work beginning to launch a swap/DEX. First month of spring witnessed a significant surge in dApps launching on mainnet, with more coming in April.

We extend our thanks to our community for their unwavering support and enthusiasm. Stay tuned for more exciting developments and initiatives in the coming months.

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Partisia Blockchain’s 100 million $MPC grants: Paving the way for token adoption at scale

Partisia Blockchain’s 100 million $MPC grants: Paving the way for token adoption at scale

ZUG, 26 MARCH 2024. The Partisia Blockchain Foundation, a pioneer in privacy-centric and interoperable blockchain solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its Grants Program. Aimed at fueling innovation within the blockchain ecosystem, this program is set to provide crucial financial support to projects that leverage the unique features of the Partisia Blockchain to address pressing challenges in privacy, interoperability, and scalability.

The Grants Program is open to entrepreneurs, developers, and innovators worldwide with projects that not only solve significant problems but also demonstrate a clear path to commercial viability and scalability. Successful applicants will receive funding in $MPC tokens, along with access to a vast network of industry experts and resources to bring their vision to reality.

Co-founder of the Partisia Blockchain, Brian Gallagher, remarked, “We are at a pivotal moment in the evolution of blockchain technology. The Partisia Blockchain Grants Program represents our commitment to supporting projects that share our vision of a more private, interoperable, and scalable blockchain ecosystem. We believe in empowering developers and entrepreneurs to build solutions that can truly make a difference in the world.”

Applications for the Grants Program are now open, with the foundation seeking proposals that exhibit a strong understanding of the Partisia Blockchain’s capabilities, a detailed financial and growth model, and a clear benefit to the broader blockchain community.

The Grants program is divided into two types:

Full grants: up to 250,000 $MPC tokens

For: Start-ups looking to build or enhance a business and major integrations

Application steps: https://partisia.link/grants

Fast Track grants: up to 20,000 $MPC tokens

For: Teams looking to build smaller projects, proof of concepts, community tools or for small integration.

Application form: https://partisia.link/fast-track-grants-form

Applications for the Grants Program are now open, with the Foundation seeking proposals that exhibit a strong understanding of the Partisia Blockchain’s capabilities, a detailed financial and growth model, and a clear benefit to the broader blockchain community.

About Partisia Blockchain: The Partisia Blockchain is designed from the ground up to address the key challenges of privacy, interoperability, and scalability in the blockchain space. By combining cutting-edge cryptographic solutions with a novel consensus mechanism, Partisia Blockchain aims to set new standards in secure and efficient blockchain operations. Unlock your project’s potential with Partisia Blockchain’s 100 million $MPC Grants Program for ecosystem growth and mass token adoption.

Apply now: https://partisiablockchain.com/develop/grants-program/

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