Tezos
Switzerland (Tezos Foundation) · Founded 2018
Decentralized network (Foundation: 11-50) employees · ICO-funded / Operational Network
Tezos is a decentralized, open-source blockchain network that enables peer-to-peer transactions and serves as a platform for deploying smart contracts. Distinguished by its self-amending protocol, Tezos allows the network to upgrade itself without requiring hard forks, providing a more sustainable and adaptable blockchain infrastructure. The platform utilizes a liquid proof-of-stake consensus mechanism that enables token holders to participate in network governance and validation while mainta...
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Tezos positions itself as an institutional-grade, self-amending blockchain platform emphasizing governance, security, and formal verification. It competes in the Layer 1 blockchain space with a focus on sustainability, upgradability, and enterprise adoption, particularly in regulated industries and high-value NFT markets.