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Vanta Project Review Introduction Data has been at the backbone of technological advancement over the centuries. These pieces of information and a set of values derived in their raw form or as results of the further analysis is a major part of human civilization. Data is been generated, transmitted continuously and along with technological advancements, data has become more important to us than ever before. The Internet ever since its invention till this moment has been the major tool for assessing, collecting, analyzing, transmitting and storing data. To make this possible, the major internet service providers have invested and are still actively investing billions of dollars in physical infrastructures, in order to cope with increasing demand on the rapidly increasing internet users worldwide. Pain Point The rapid increase of internet users worldwide, combined with lots of groundbreaking inventions like IoT (Internet of things) has increased enormously the load on the In

The cryptocurrency space has repeatedly come under different forms of malicious attacks to date with traders, exchanges and blockchains being targets of these attacks at different points in time losing millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrencies in the process. Bitcoin, ethereum, and the majority of other blockchains run on the proof of work PoW consensus algorithm. This has proven time and time again to be not only inefficient but also insecure. Insecurity of PoW All blockchains that run on Pow are vulnerable to a malicious attack called the "51% attack". A 51% attack is possible when a mining pool is able to attain more than 50% of the whole hashrate in a particular blockchain's network. When a mining pool or miner gains this, they will be able to rewrite the blockchain ledger (blockchain reorganization) and then steal the native cryptocurrency of that blockchain through an act called a "double spend". 51% attacks are not fictional this is a very

Introduction The invention of the blockchain and bitcoin 10 years ago set in motion the decentralization movement. One which aims to shift the paradigm of the present financial system of things and usher in a new era in which peer to peer transactions can take place between two or more parties in a trustless system without the interference of any government or central body. In the year 2013 ethereum was invented. A different cryptocurrency capable of making faster transactions and a blockchain that can be used as a base for the development of other cryptocurrencies and blockchains. Over the years thousands of other cryptocurrencies and blockchain projects have been created, indicating an increased adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain in providing solutions to real life problems. This increased adoption has begun to bring to light some of the shortcomings of the present cryptocurrencies and blockchains. Bitcoin and Ethereum's transactions are no longer fast enough,

Iron X Project Introduction January 3rd, 2019 is the date marks the ten year anniversary of the invention of bitcoin and the blockchain technology. Over the past decade, thousands of cryptocurrencies have been invented by several companies who see the huge potential the blockchain technology possess. The true extent of the blockchain's potentials is yet to be seen as new development, improvements and innovations keep revolutionizing the crypto space. The open source nature of the blockchain means that new companies can easily source funds from investors through public ICOs in exchange for the native token of such project. This has consequently seen the number of cryptocurrencies increase at a huge rate and the market growing at a massive pace. Crypto users and investors rely on exchanges for the purchase if their crypto assets, diversification of their portfolios and also trading activities. The size, volatility and relatively new nature of the crypto market mean that