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ICON
What is ICON?
ICON is a blockchain platform that aims to connect various blockchains through its network and enable them to interact with each other. Launched in 2017, ICON seeks to build a decentralized ecosystem that allows for seamless interoperability between different blockchain networks and real-world applications.
Key Features
- Interchain Communication and Interoperability
- Delegated Proof of Contribution (DPoC) Consensus
- Decentralized Applications (DApps)
- Tokenization and Smart Contracts
- Decentralized Identity Solutions
Use Cases
ICON is used for connecting and interoperating with different blockchains, building decentralized applications, implementing decentralized identity solutions, creating tokenized assets, and enabling real-world applications that leverage blockchain technology.