Repository to document the opportunities, collaborations, and projects of the ICP ecosystem. Companion to the https://why-internetcomputer.org web page.
- World-class founders, people, partners, tech, vision, and execution
- https://dfinity.org/#team
- Collaboration with institutions, private banks, Lugano, major high-end events
- government and central bank recognition
- building digital solutions for other governments using ICP
- Operating in 170 countries
- ICP will provide the alternative decentralized cloud service next to Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle.
- MANY partnerships within the broader movement: Constellation DAG, GBA, LACChain, United Nations
- Also National Science Foundation, US Treasury, US Space Force, NASA
- Digital Asset Innovation Ecosystem
- ICP Joins National DigiFoundry
- A significant step towards enhancing digital trust and financial inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) globally. Built on ICP
- Universal Trusted Credentials @ Point Zero Forum Innovation Tour 2024
- UNDP partners with Dfinity Foundation to enhance financial inclusion for MSMEs
- Key Partners:
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
- Bank of Ghana (BoG)
- Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)
- SME Finance Forum
- Universal Trusted Credentials
- Piloting in Cambodia, plan to scale to 10 other countries and the EU
- Establishes a set of standardized rules and processes to enable institutions to compensate their solid waste footprint through a transparent ecosystem.
- plan is to be fully operational ahead of cop30 (2025) with multiple countries (UAE, Brazil etc)
- Key Partners:
- BEEAH Group, 15y old, 13000 staff, the largest waste management company in the UAE, expanded to Saudi, and Egypt. Working also on waste-to-energy and waste-to-hydrogen.
- Roland Berger, a management consultancy of European heritage with a strong international footprint. Operates 51 offices in all major markets. 3000 employees offer a unique combination of an analytical approach and an empathic attitude. "The world needs a new sustainable paradigm that takes the entire value cycle into account. Working in cross-competence teams across all relevant industries and business functions, we provide the best expertise to meet the profound challenges of today and tomorrow."
- International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), an international network of waste professionals and experts from around the world whose mission is “To Promote and Develop Sustainable and Professional Waste Management Worldwide and the transition to a circular economy.”
- Supported by the UAE and COP28 Presidency
- The VRC Initiative and Beyond - BEEAH Group
- Roland Berger partnership announcement
- Partnering with Cambodia Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation
- Smart City infrastructure, AI and sovereign cloud tech
- https://cointelegraph.com/news/dfinity-cambodia-blockchain-smart-cities
- all on-chain, incl high-definition biometric scan
- by OrigynTech pan-industry RWA tech
- FederItaly on ICP
- responsible for the design, development, deployment and ongoing maintenance of the global Knowledge Token® system and related open international standards for blockchain technology in the field of education.
- Partners from Universities of Zurich, Oxford, Yale, MIT, Brown, Lucerne
- Collaborations with:
- Immersive Education
- United Nations GRACE
- United Nations UNODC
- Token and system built on ICP after a year of blockchain analysis. Long-term conviction and global plan
- Short interview with director Aaron E. Walsh, on-chain AI
- DFINITY Foundation is joining the ETH AI Center as an Industry Partner.
- this collaboration gives #ICP direct access to the latest research, talent, and a growing ecosystem of startups in AI and deep tech.
- and in exchange, we will support their members to build on the only public network in the world that can host and run AI as smart contracts
- AI onchain: Daniel Naeff Interview at AI+X Summit
- Manipur governmental recognition of ICP tech and pilot program
- Blockchain technology in Manipur Education Department
- a scalable, secure, convenient and fully on-chain Bitcoin L2 payment
- MyLugano crypto payment app
- More than 4,000 wallets with ckBTC will be distributed to students to promote the adoption of cryptocurrencies and digital financial education in Mexico
- https://x.com/ElChingon185840/status/1812286652892741718
- https://www.criptotendencias.com/actualidad/ditobanx-y-icp-hub-mexico-se-alian-para-aceptar-pagos-con-ckbtc-en/
- a unique government-led education program powered by the ICP.
- designed as a holistic and comprehensive educational and developmental program
- educational platform + student engagement and achievements + post-program opportunities
- over 30 universities, over 50 high schools, 3 government and over 25 other partners.
- https://indonesiaonchain.com/en
- Gold NFTs -> tokenized gold -> gold-backed stablecoin
- Metalor (100% produced in Switzerland), KPMG (regulated and audited), Origyn (redeemable on-chain certificates), Loomis (stored in Swiss vaults)
- "Gold as currency"
- https://www.gold-dao.org/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VXy03swCk0&t=10s&ab_channel=DFINITY
- platform agnostic efficient binary code-format that runs in browsers.
- W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) named it as web standard in 2019.
- Andreas Rossberg, was a co-founder of WebAssembly and a Principal Engineer and Researcher at Dfinity
- Carnegie Mellon University launches WebAssembly Research Center with three founding members: DFINITY Foundation, Shopify and Siemens.
- https://www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2023/webassembly-research-center
- Also member of Bytecode Alliance — an organization that develops a high-performance implementation of WebAssembly called Wasmtime runtime.
- 35+ hubs and representatives, often collaborating with local universities
- $200M+ in funding available
- elevates cloud compute, cloud 3.0
- tamperproof sovereign software / Open Internet | cybercrime is a $10T problem and opportunity
- for the first time, web3.0 UX is possible.
- Full-stack e2e on-chain economy, no admin keys, ckBTC mirrored Bitcoin (running a btc node fully on-chain, within a smart contract)
- freedom money within the Open Internet. Web3.0 Bitcoin experience.
- Suitable for enterprise, government, hospital, military applications
- Handles highly critical and sensitive data with sound protection. Needs to be all on-chain, verifiable, trustless, tamperproof
- Unstoppable Tamperproof Open Platform for Independent Autonomy
- Targeting governments, global institutions, sovereign organizations
- Very early stage, not live and no verified users yet, but strong demand anticipated and rare opportunity.
- No other such tech, and in combination of AI on-chain and the public ICP crypto cloud
- https://utopia.com
- Provide an opportunity to delegate away a complicated, costly and legally liable part of the business
- Migrate data storage (photos, videos) to on-chain. Become NFTs. Lock up royalties and licensing.
- unique and award-winning cryptographic innovation - Chainkey Technology
- full-stack cloud capabilities, allows the crypto space to build fully on-chain dApps
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