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Title: [ANN][MASSA] Massa: A High-Performance Decentralized Blockchain
Post by: MediaMaverick on January 10, 2025, 03:34:45 PM
Revolutionizing Blockchain with 10,000+ Transactions Per Second

What is Massa?  
Massa is a Layer 1 blockchain that delivers exceptional performance and decentralization. With a groundbreaking Blockclique architecture, Massa achieves a throughput of 10,000 transactions per second (tx/s) while maintaining decentralization with a Nakamoto Coefficient of over 1,000.

Core Features of Massa:
  • Unparalleled Decentralization: With over 7,000 nodes on its testnet, Massa boasts the most decentralized testnet in the world.
  • Innovative Architecture: Massa's multithreaded block graph integrates transaction sharding for high scalability and efficiency.
  • Autonomous Smart Contracts: Fully self-executing contracts for seamless and automated operations.
  • On-Chain Web Hosting: Host decentralized applications (dApps) directly on the blockchain, ensuring complete decentralization of both backend and frontend.
  • Fair Distribution: Designed for equitable participation, Massa avoids centralized control.


What Makes Massa Unique?  
Massa is designed to overcome the blockchain trilemma of scalability, decentralization, and security. Key differentiators include:
  • Autonomous Smart Contracts: Operates without human intervention, offering precise execution for decentralized applications.
  • Decentralized Web3 Hosting: Provides native support for hosting dApp frontends, eliminating reliance on centralized servers.
  • High Nakamoto Coefficient: A coefficient of 1,000+ ensures exceptional resistance to network attacks.


History and Vision  
Massa was founded in 2020 by three friends who started the project in 2017. The team raised 5 million euros from prominent investors like BlueYard, Acecap, Numeus, and Ariane Capital. Massa’s mission is to create a truly decentralized blockchain that powers the next generation of Web3 applications.

Upcoming Milestones:
  • Launch of the Decentralized Web.
  • Mainnet launch expected in Q3.
  • Introduction of governance features for MASSA token holders.



Technology Behind Massa  
Massa’s multithreaded block graph architecture enables parallel block processing, achieving high throughput and scalability. The network also introduces:
  • Native Decentralized Hosting: Simplifies the deployment of dApps by integrating backend and frontend hosting directly on-chain.
  • Time-Tested Security: High decentralization and the Nakamoto Coefficient ensure robust protection against attacks.
  • Developer-Friendly Tools: JavaScript libraries and AssemblyScript SDKs streamline app development on Massa.


MASSA Token Utility  
MASSA tokens serve as the backbone of the ecosystem, used for:
  • Paying transaction fees.
  • Participating in governance to shape Massa’s future.
  • Supporting decentralized application development.

Key Token Details:
  • Primary Use Cases: Transaction fees, governance, and ecosystem support.
  • Fair Distribution: Designed to empower the community without centralized ownership.


Real-World Applications  
Massa’s robust infrastructure supports:
  • Decentralized Applications (dApps): Ideal for finance, supply chain, social networks, and more.
  • Web3 Development: Enables a more open and user-controlled internet.
  • Decentralized AI Networks: Facilitates transparent and equitable AI development.
  • Cross-Chain Interoperability: Seamlessly integrates with Ethereum and other blockchains.


Join the Decentralization Revolution  
Massa is at the forefront of blockchain innovation, redefining how decentralized systems are built and used. With a focus on scalability, security, and fairness, Massa is setting a new standard for Layer 1 blockchains. Be part of the change and explore the future of Web3 with Massa.

Learn More:
  • Official Website (https://massa.net/)
  • Join Discord (https://discord.com/invite/massa)
  • GitHub (https://github.com/massalabs/massa)
  • Twitter (https://twitter.com/massalabs)
  • Wallet Installation Guide (https://github.com/massalabs/massa/wiki/install)


Installation: Installing the Massa wallet is easy and straightforward. Choose the version that matches your operating system:

Windows: (https://github.com/massalabs/massa/releases/download/MAIN.2.4/massa_MAIN.2.4_release_windows.zip)
Linux: (https://github.com/massalabs/massa/releases/download/MAIN.2.4/massa_MAIN.2.4_release_linux.tar.gz)

Legal Disclaimer:  
This post is for informational purposes only. All links in this post have been sourced from official platforms such as CoinMarketCap (https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/massa/) and others. Neither the Massa team nor the author assumes responsibility for the software or its performance. Use at your own risk and conduct due diligence.



Title: Re: [ANN][MASSA] Massa: A High-Performance Decentralized Blockchain
Post by: 2Q9acN on January 10, 2025, 09:54:21 PM
Is it a POW coin?


Title: Re: [ANN][MASSA] Massa: A High-Performance Decentralized Blockchain
Post by: MediaMaverick on January 11, 2025, 12:19:45 AM
Is it a POW coin?
Massa uses a novel Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism.