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Atala PRISM: pioneering digital identity with decentralized solutions

Decentralized identity is a cornerstone of the network state and the systems IOG is building. Here’s more on the latest progress

11 May 2023 Olga Hryniuk 4 mins read

Atala PRISM: pioneering digital identity with decentralized solutions

Identity is fundamental to every aspect of our lives. It serves as a central concept in daily interactions, whether in personal or professional spheres, with individuals, organizations, and institutions such as insurance companies, banks, service providers, and more. Physical documents like passports, driver’s licenses, or ID cards (ie, credentials) offer a simple means to…

Former Deloitte Blockchain Leader Joins IOG’s New Midnight Project

Anthony Day will head up the go-to-market strategy for Midnight, bringing experience from leading blockchain systems integrators including Deloitte and IBM, and Web3 projects including Polkadot & Hedera Hashgraph

3 May 2023 Tim Harrison 3 mins read

Former Deloitte Blockchain Leader Joins IOG’s New Midnight Project

Today, Input Output Global (IOG) is delighted to announce the appointment of Anthony Day as Head of Strategy & Marketing for Midnight, our new data protection-focused protocol.

Day has previously held leadership and advisory roles at IBM, Deloitte, Parity Technologies, and Hedera Hashgraph, bringing experience in a wide variety of different deployments of blockchain technology…

Cardano advances with Valentine upgrade and zippier nodes

Recent changes improve compatibility with other blockchains and add dynamic P2P to nodes to improve the efficiency of the whole network

2 May 2023 Anthony Quinn 6 mins read

Cardano advances with Valentine upgrade and zippier nodes

Cardano is gradually and securely becoming a blockchain capable of hosting a new decentralized financial system. The biggest upgrades of recent years – implemented using ‘hard forks’ – have added stake delegation, native assets and NFTs, and the Plutus and Marlowe smart contract platforms. 

At first sight, improvements so far this year are more subtle, but they affect all of the…

Lace goes live! Let's look at its mission and milestones

The Lace wallet platform has already achieved several milestones along its pre-launch journey. Read on to learn about Lace’s core objectives, features, and journey now that it is live on mainnet

14 April 2023 Ivan Irakoze 3 mins read

Lace goes live! Let's look at its mission and milestones

The world of Web3 is an ever-expanding universe of decentralized identity, decentralized apps (DApps), and decentralized finance (DeFi). While the technology keeps evolving, the user experience remains somewhat complicated.

Enter Lace, the new Web3 wallet platform from Input Output Global (IOG). Built with a vision to become multi-chain and make the Web3 experience accessible…

Former Symphony COO joins Cardano builder IOG as CEO of new Midnight blockchain project

Eran Barak takes on newly created CEO role, bringing extensive financial services experience to the software developer

27 March 2023 Tim Harrison 3 mins read

Former Symphony COO joins Cardano builder IOG as CEO of new Midnight blockchain project

Input Output Global, Inc. (IOG), a software research & development company, and one of the builders behind world-leading sustainable blockchain platform Cardano, has appointed Eran Barak as CEO of Midnight, its new data-protection focused protocol.

Barak has previously held senior roles in the financial services industry. Most recently, he helped found and served as chief…