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OST Platform enables businesses to easily integrate Brand Tokens into their apps to increase engagement. No in-house blockchain development required.

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From ICO Purchasers to Token Utility

Many of the developers participating in OST alphas have been with OST from the beginning, as participants in the Simple Token ICO last year. So far we have discovered more than a dozen ICO purchasers who are already developing on OST. Today these developers are staking OST-a on testnet to power their Branded Token integrations. Soon they will stake OST on mainnet.

Today we are honored to turn the spotlight on four such developers who purchased in the Simple Token ICO & have gone on to develop on OST: They are OST Community Heroes.

Read more on Medium: https://goo.gl/GTRijv
Best of Alpha III Community Vote: New Round

While we are thrilled to see so many people participate in the voting, we noticed some projects received an unrealistic amount of votes compared to the number of video views on YouTube.

We decided to reset all the votes and to organize a new round of voting, meaning all projects will start with zero votes to ensure each Alpha III projects gets a fair chance with the new voting method - Facebook Login and Captcha.

The new Best of Alpha III Community Vote starts today at 3 pm UTC and will run until Friday 24 August 2018, 1 pm UTC.

Read more on Medium:
https://medium.com/ostdotcom/best-of-ost-kit-alpha-iii-community-vote-new-round-d71bea5e8d53
OST LIVE Agenda - Episode 001

This episode will introduce the new OST LIVE video and podcast series and provide a high level update on the project, the recently released roadmap, and perspective on the blockchain market. Technical details will be discussed more in-depth on the following episode with Ben.

Here's the direct link to the OST LIVE Podcast, starting in fifty minutes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yreYVlV-f2s
Please tune in - it is live now:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yreYVlV-f2s
Join our YouTube Live series on Wednesday 29 August 2018. Ben Bollen, OST’s Chief Blockchain Strategist will be joining us on the next episode of OST LIVE to discuss OpenST Mosaic, a protocol for scaling DApps on Ethereum to thousands of transactions per second.

https://medium.com/ostdotcom/chief-blockchain-strategist-ben-bollen-to-discuss-openst-mosaic-on-ost-live-cb2c348e0327
Upcoming Events: Scaling Blockchain Economies to Thousands of Transactions Per Second

28 August 2018, Berlin — OST Chief Blockchain Strategist Benjamin Bollen discusses progress on OpenST 0.9.4 and OpenST Mosaic at the Berlin Ethereum Meetup. OpenST Mosaic is a protocol for running meta-blockchains on Ethereum to scale to thousands of transactions per second.

29 August 2018, Berlin — OST LIVE Podcast with Benjamin about OpenST Mosaic & Solving Ethereum’s scalability challenges.

6 September 2018, Berlin — Berlin Blockchain Week: OST & Ocean Token Engineering workshop. Benjamin Bollen and OST Director of Blockchain Strategy Consultancy Mohit Anand will co-host a workshop with the Ocean Protocol team about the best ways to design and engineer token economies.

7 September 2018, Berlin — Ben presents OpenST Mosaic at ETH Berlin.

13 September 2018, South Korea — Jason and Ben present on “scaling blockchain economies to thousands of transactions per second” at the Upbit Developer Conference.

14 September, 2018, South Korea — Jason and Ben present on “scaling blockchain economies to thousands of transactions per second” at HASHED.

Find more details on Medium:
https://medium.com/ostdotcom/upcoming-events-scaling-blockchain-economies-to-thousands-of-transactions-per-second-652367c385cf
People of OST: Mohit Anand, Director of Blockchain Strategy Consulting

Mohit Anand is Director of Blockchain Strategy Consulting at OST. He holds a Master in Public Administration from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, a Master in International Studies from the National University of Singapore, and a BA in Economics from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Before joining OST, Mohit co-founded two cleantech consultancies and led projects with international companies and investors.

https://medium.com/ostdotcom/people-of-ost-mohit-anand-director-of-blockchain-strategy-consulting-450f18e9e89a
OST Chief Blockchain Strategist Benjamin Bollen is going to present OpenST Mosaic - Running meta-blockchains on Ethereum to build token economies at tonight's Berlin Ethereum Meetup.

Tune in:
https://media.livepeer.org/channels/0x0ddb225031ccb58ff42866f82d907f7766899014
OST LIVE #003: Scaling DApps on Ethereum to Thousands of Transactions Per Second

This episode will introduce OpenST and Mosaic, a protocol for scaling DApps on Ethereum to thousands of transactions per second. Ben Bollen, Co-Founder and Chief Blockchain Strategist at OST discusses OST’s recent work on OpenST and Mosaic.

The episode will be live in less than one hour:
https://youtu.be/4fYAHjt-a-I
OST KIT Alpha III resulted in 92 successful Proofs of Concept, built over the course of six weeks by developers from more than 50 countries! Today we announce the eight Best of Alpha III projects, as we are celebrating all successful projects. THANK YOU!

Read more on Medium:
https://goo.gl/KfAZt9
This September OST introduces the OpenST Mosaic protocol for scaling Ethereum to thousands of transactions per second. Our featured presentation is at @ETHBerlin on 7 September: “Running Meta-Blockchains to Scale Ethereum” by OST’s Benjamin Bollen. The introduction of OpenST Mosaic will be accompanied by a draft of the OpenST Mosaic paper and release of openst.js and mosaic.js.

Read more on Medium:
https://goo.gl/t3ytzc
Today we are pleased to welcome PassKit as a Partner Company.

PassKit has entered into a strategic partnership with OST and the OpenST Foundation in order to launch a distributed loyalty token, DisLoyal.T, on OST technology and the OpenST and OpenST Mosaic Protocols.

Read more on Medium:
https://goo.gl/BN8XGn
We are pleased to announce that as of Wednesday 5 September 2018, OST is now available for purchase on Coinsuper, one of Hong Kong’s largest exchanges.

Read the full announcement on Medium:
https://goo.gl/4FutdE
Tune in today at 2pm UTC to watch Sean Howell from OST Partner LGBT Token talk about launching the LGBT Token on OST, their recently completed Alpha III POC and how the LGBT Foundation plans to empower the LGBT+ community in all corners of the world!

OST LIVE starts in 15 minutes🙌

https://YouTube.com/OSTdotcom