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A decentralized marketplace for the purchase and sale of green energy.
The project was launched in September 2017.
- Gerard Bel - CEO;
- Agustín Roig - technical director;
- Markos Romanos - chief operating officer;
- Eugenio Moliner - Director of Information Security;
- Marc Feliu - Blockchain and full-stack developer.
Pylon Network provides a full range of software and hardware for green energy monetization. The platform is based on a proprietary blockchain tailored to the needs of the energy sector.
Producers - individuals and businesses generating electricity through windmills and solar panels;
Consumers - individuals using green energy.
open source;
the core is based on the SHA3 algorithm Keccak C;
is capable of processing 7,000 transactions per second;
- DigiShield technology is used for security;
- SegWit technology reduces the cost of transactions and provides a high degree of protection;
- PoC consensus algorithm is used to reduce the energy consumption of mining;
- Lighting Network provides transaction speed and high scalability of the network;
- Atomic Swaps technology simplifies cross-chain transactions.
- Part of the project ecosystem are hardware products:
Portable device that sends power consumption data to a monitoring system of the same name. Metron functionality:
- online bill payment;
- real time data monitoring;
- Minimal cost of maintenance;
- full range of data about the energy supplier.
Helios
A small-scale installation that distributes green energy throughout the Pylon Network; installed by all participants acting as suppliers. PYLNT tokens function on the Ether blockchain and are required for:
buying and selling green energy;
payment of commissions;
purchase of equipment and payment for platform services.
Competitors
Power Ledger - a distributed P2P marketplace focused on the energy sector;
Energo, a blockchain platform for off-grid energy.
Mining and storage
Mining of PYLNT tokens is not provided. MetaMask and MyEtherWallet are suitable for PYLNT storage.
Q4 2018:
- Completion of Metron development;
- Release of new smart contracts;
- PYLNT listing on new exchanges;
- release of Pylon Wallet;
- a number of partnerships in California, USA.
- First quarter 2019:
- Migration to proprietary blockchain;
- launch of the core network;
- first airdrop of PolyCoin coins for token holders;
- PolyCoin listing on exchanges;
roadmap update.
Useful Links
- Trading platform for cryptocurrency traders
- Project website
- Steemit
- Whitepaper
- Bitcointalk