Researchers: Nearly 200 dApps went live on the EOS blockchain over the past 5 months
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PeckShield, a blockchain security firm, released research analyzing the EOS blockchain since its main net launch in June 2018. Here is what the research found:
- Nearly 200 dApps went live on the EOS blockchain over the past 5 months.
- The daily activity on EOS is nearly 9 times that of the Ethereum blockchain, and its peak transaction volume is nearly 10 times that of Ethereum’s.
- As of November 26, EOS saw 27 dApp security incidents that resulted in 400,000 EOS loss to hackers.
(Source: 8BTC, Blockchain Truth)
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Steven Zheng is a researcher for The Block. He joined The Block in August 2018. Steven graduated from St. John’s University with a degree in economics. Previously, he covered blockchain and crypto at Radicle, a startup analytics firm. He also had brief stints at Cheddar, a media startup, and Bowery Capital, a venture capital firm. He owns bitcoin. Follow Steven on Twitter at: @Dogetoshi
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