Before diving into our latest progress, let’s set the stage with a powerful vision. We’re building a new internet—one where every person owns a personal virtual computer that runs on any device, connects via decentralized identity, and taps into a…

Imagine opening your browser, typing in “pc2.net,” and instantly connecting to your personal Virtual Computer—powered by Elastos—where you log in via your own decentralized identity. In this private OS environment, your home NAS station or personal cloud server hosts a…

Fellow Elastos Community Members, we are pleased to announce the new Elastos.ELA version 0.9.9 release. This is a major upgrade that introduces important changes to the BPoS consensus mechanism, including malicious behaviour penalties and new rules for node operation. All…

Building on our previous breakthrough with the BeL2 V1 Beta, we’re excited to share our latest progress and roadmap updates. At its core, BeL2 is designed to leverage Bitcoin’s robust security and Elastos’ programmable framework to deliver true decentralization and…

BeL2’s V1 system Beta, officially released on January 6th, 2025, marks the milestone of Elastos’ commitment to transforming Bitcoin’s utility. Its architecture incorporates: BTC Locking Scripts: Non-custodial mechanisms that keep Bitcoin securely locked on it’s mainnet, enabling it to serve…

The BeL2 Arbiter Network enables decentralized, non-custodial Bitcoin DeFi by connecting Bitcoin’s mainnet to EVM-compatible smart contracts through cryptographic proofs. This marks a pivotal moment where Bitcoin can interact and communicate with other blockchains, uniting years of innovation into a…

ELA exists to bring together the strongest elements of Bitcoin’s security approach with a flexible blockchain structure. By making use of merge mining, ELA draws on Bitcoin’s hashrate while enforcing a limit of 28.22 million tokens. In this way, ELA…

2024 has been a breakthrough year for Bitcoin engineering, driven by the innovative toolsets provided by the Elastos SmartWeb ecosystem. The introduction of BeL2 (Bitcoin-Elastos Layer 2) has redefined what is possible for decentralized finance (DeFi) on Bitcoin. With a…

Elastos has taken a major step forward in its partnership with Chainge Finance to provide a fiat on/off ramp and expand liquidity pools, including the addition of Solana for direct swaps and trades into ELA on the Elastos Smart Chain!…