The Internet Scale Blockchain
A highly scalable, fast and secure blockchain platform for distributed apps, enterprise use cases and the new internet economy.
Elrond aims to build a high-throughput blockchain that aspires to build the next internet-scale blockchain.
Recognizing that most scalability efforts by other projects are not sufficient in that the efforts are merely “kicking the can down the road”
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Key Features
Adaptive state sharding
Real-time splitting and merging of shards as the demand for network capacity changes. At any time, the Elrond blockchain will juggle between network sharding, transaction sharding and state sharding, making the network capacity highly malleable as user demand requires.
Secure Proof of Stake
New consensus approach called Secure Proof of Stake which is fast, and ensures long term security and distributed fairness, while eliminating the need for energy intensive PoW algorithms.
Developper-Friendly
They have integrated a WASM VM engine, created a useful abstraction layer, support multiple smart contract languages, enabling testing and deployment in minutes.
Start staking and earn reward
Elrond offers multiple ways of staking to earn rewards but the maiar wallet mobile application is probably the easiest way to buy $EGLD and start staking to earn up to 15% APR.
Click on the article below to learn how to stake on Maiar mobile wallet
Develop, test & deploy with the tools you love
Elrond supports the most popular programming languages, flexible tools, and comes with clear and canonical documentation. You can quickly start and deploy your application on a blockchain designed with real use in mind.
Partners
They were among the early adopters who understand the opportunity and build a decisive competitive advantage in the fastest growing industry since the internet.
A blockchain to elevate your business
Elrond is an easy to integrate blockchain with unprecedented
scalability, high speed and low transaction cost.
They believe blockchain integration should happen only if it creates real value.
They can help you optimize costs, add security & transparency, or discover new business models.
A Token to Fuel the Elrond Economy
The Elrond eGold (EGLD) Token is native to the Elrond Network and will be used for everything from
staking, governance, transactions, smart contracts and validator rewards.