REN
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REN is a blockchain-based project and protocol focused on enabling cross-chain liquidity and interoperability between different cryptocurrency networks.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
blockchain project
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cryptocurrency ⓘ interoperability protocol ⓘ network nodes ⓘ virtual machine ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
eliminate centralized custodians for cross-chain transfers
ⓘ
improve liquidity across blockchains ⓘ |
| builtOn |
Ethereum blockchain
ⓘ
surface form:
Ethereum
|
| category |
cross-chain bridge infrastructure
ⓘ
infrastructure protocol ⓘ |
| consensusMechanism | Byzantine fault tolerant protocol ⓘ |
| enables |
cross-chain asset transfers
ⓘ
interoperable DeFi applications ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
blockchain interoperability
ⓘ
cross-chain liquidity ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs | Republic Protocol ⓘ |
| governedBy | REN token holders ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Darknodes
ⓘ
RenVM ⓘ |
| hasFullName | Ren ⓘ |
| hasTickerSymbol | REN self-link ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://renproject.io/ ⓘ |
| integratesWith | Ethereum DeFi protocols ⓘ |
| laterPivotedTo | cross-chain interoperability and liquidity ⓘ |
| launchedAs | Republic Protocol privacy-preserving dark pool ⓘ |
| networkType | permissionless ⓘ |
| primaryUseCase | bringing non-Ethereum assets to Ethereum DeFi ⓘ |
| requireStake | REN token ⓘ |
| role |
decentralized custodian for cross-chain assets
ⓘ
power RenVM ⓘ |
| sector |
cross-chain bridges
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decentralized finance ⓘ |
| securityModel | decentralized custody via MPC ⓘ |
| supportsAsset |
Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Cash ⓘ Ethereum blockchain ⓘ
surface form:
Ethereum
Zcash ⓘ various ERC-20 tokens ⓘ |
| supportsUseCase |
wrapping Bitcoin as renBTC
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wrapping other chains’ assets as ERC-20 tokens ⓘ |
| tokenStandard | ERC-20 ⓘ |
| tokenType |
governance token
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utility token ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bonding by Darknodes
ⓘ
paying fees in the Ren ecosystem ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
secure multi-party computation
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threshold cryptography ⓘ |
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