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

from the Technical Sales DepartmentMorita.

is a hot topic these daysBlockchain technology.

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

blockchain technologyfinancial technologies, or fintechtends to attract attention for its use inits applications outside of fintech are also gaining interest.

In Japan,Sybilla Corporationis...

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

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

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

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

To keep up with the technology,installationandoperational testingI plan to perform

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About the author

Kotaro Morita

He is a director at Beyond Co., Ltd., an MSP company that boasts of "outsourcing all server-related matters." He also serves as the representative director of Kids Programming School Hack and a director of Otafuku Lab, which develops AI.
Currently, he is involved in planning and executing new businesses and management plans, while also training the next generation of talent.
He is a father of three. His hobbies are hot springs, saunas, and heat waves. His home sauna is Yuzakura in Kawanishi. His recommended sauna programs are "Sa-do (TV Tokyo)," "I Want to Cherish Saunas (BS Asahi)," and "Magu Manpei's Later in the Sauna (Official YouTube)."

Qualifications: Hot Spring Sommelier, Sauna and Spa Health Advisor, Sauna and Spa Professional, Sauna Wave Master Certification B