Can you create a website that won't crash for free? What is "ZeroNet"?

This is Morita from the Technical Sales Department .

Blockchain technology is a hot topic these days .

The wild fluctuations in virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, the suspension of virtual currency trading in China, etc

While blockchain technology tends to attract attention for its use in financial technologies, or fintech , its applications outside of fintech are also gaining interest .

In Japan,Sybilla Corporationis...

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information cannot be deleted or tampered with, we create an environment where even authorized individuals cannot commit fraud.

They are developing a "log storage system that is absolutely tamper-proof" by taking advantage of the characteristics of blockchain

ZeroNetis also a product that utilizes the characteristics of blockchain.

• What is ZeroNet?

According to the explanation on the top page:

Open, free and uncensorable websites, using Bitcoin cryptography and BitTorrent network

Apparently,

Open, free, and unlimited websites using Bitcoin encryption and the BitTorrent network

Something like that

To summarise other explanations:

・PEER-TO-PEER (P2P)

Because content is delivered directly to other visitors without going through a central server (a so-called server), there are no hosting costsらず、いつでもアクセスが可能。

　→It is one of the characteristics of blockchain. It is like a network technology like Winny

·simple

Once downloaded and extracted, it can be used without any configuration

→ I'll try this again

・.bit domain

You can use the decentralized domain ".bit" for cryptocurrencies

→I guess that's what's attractive about it..

・No password required

Your account is protected by the same encryption as your Bitcoin wallet

→ I would definitely like to try this

·quick

Page connection speed is not limited by network speed

→So it's distributed and locally cached

And so on

More detailed informationhere.

• summary

The idea that anyone could have a website that was free and could not be tampered with was something that was only a dream a few years ago

Beyond handles physical servers and various cloud servers

We've heard some people say that with the rise of blockchain technology, centralized servers like the ones we currently use may disappear

To keep up with the technology, I plan to perform installation and operational testing next time