Tag: blockchain
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From Web 2.0 to Web3: A Step Forward
Imagine being rushed to the emergency room one day for serious injuries from a car crash. You’ll be asked to provide all your private information to the clerk so you can be admitted. What if after a few months, your bank calls asking for the thousands of euros you spent on airplane tickets, hotels, and…
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Polkadot: The Next Step in Integritee’s Growth and Development
Integritee has achieved all of its key roadmap targets since securing a Kusama parachain in January. But now it’s time for the biggest one yet: securing a Polkadot parachain slot. Obtaining a Polkadot slot will play a vitally important role in providing the stable infrastructural basis necessary to attract enterprise clients and bolster the value…
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How Integritee combines the benefits of Web2 and Web3 technologies
Web3 has a lot of promise, but there is a fundamental problem that hinders adoption: the blockchain trilemma. While the trilemma is sometimes used as a tool for competitive analyses between blockchains, Web2 infrastructure can also be positioned within it. A centralized server is akin to a network with only “one node”. This provides a scalable…
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TEE 101: How Intel SGX works and why we use it at Integritee
Integritee uses a technology known as trusted execution environments (TEEs) to process sensitive data off-chain. But what exactly are TEEs and how do they work? In this post, we will take a look at one of the most common & powerful TEE architectures, which we also use at Integritee: Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX). Data…
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Integritee Achieves Feature-Complete Sidechains
Integritee completed a significant milestone today — feature-complete sidechains. This achievement paves the way to a future of unpermissioned access to trusted execution environments (TEEs) on Substrate blockchains such as Polkadot and Kusama via a fast, second-layer network. Most blockchain networks tend to be transparent by nature, with transactions published on a public ledger. As…
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Enterprise-Focused Securitee Expands Integritee’s Ecosystem
Integritee is tackling the traditional enterprise market with a new subsidiary company, Securitee, a cutting-edge confidential computing service that provides unparalleled security for either hosted or on-premises data processing. Securitee, based in Berlin, offers scalable confidential computing infrastructure to meet the emerging data needs of enterprises seeking robust security and confidentiality. This perfectly complements Integritee’s…
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The Integritee Mainnet is Live!
We did it: Yesterday, our mainnet was launched. This is a huge milestone as we prepare for the first real-world use cases to be deployed on Integritee. In combination with our token sale and exchange listing scheduled for next week, we are closer than ever to realizing our vision of providing the foundation for privacy-preserving…
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All Systems Go: Mainnet, Token Sale and TEER Giveaway!
At Integritee, we have been planning around two primary goals: to meet our roadmap commitment for an exchange listing of TEER in the final quarter of 2021 and to meet the demand for Integritee’s privacy-preserving data services by releasing our mainnet. It’s encouraging to know that our partners and clients already see the benefit of…
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How Decentralized Networks Can Cure the Privacy Pandemic
With health data more at risk than ever, there is an urgent need to find a solution that enables collaboration without exposure. Among all the bad cybersecurity news brought by the pandemic, the rise in healthcare data breaches is particularly striking. As in other industries, the sector was ill-prepared to pivot so suddenly to remote…
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Integritee and Fractal Team Up for Fair Data Exchange
Two Web3 champions unite to put users in control of their own data, reversing the exploitation of mainstream free internet services. A new partnership between privacy-focused platform Integritee and open-source protocol Fractal brings a fair, open data market a step closer. Fractal aims to define a basic standard for user-controlled, incentivized data exchange, reversing the…