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Upon @cosmos hub's Stargate upgrade, @akashnet_'s upgrade to MainNet 2 will be signalled. We expect it on the 3rd of March. The decentralised cloud computing marketplace is almost here.

$AKT. But what is it? https://twitter.com/akashnet_/status/1359849816201850886
Upon @cosmos hub's Stargate upgrade, @akashnet_'s upgrade to MainNet 2 will be signalled. We expect it on the 3rd of March. The decentralised cloud computing marketplace is almost here.



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Decentralized Cloud Compute Marketplace: As the core function of Akash DeCloud, developers and Akash providers will participate in an on-chain auction system where supply and demand for cloud compute is exchanged. $AKT
Decentralized Cloud Compute Marketplace: As the core function of Akash DeCloud, developers and Akash providers will participate in an on-chain auction system where supply and demand for cloud compute is exchanged. $AKT
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Flexible Bid Pricing: Providers can configure their pricing based on parameters such as CPU count, storage capacity, and endpoints. $AKT
Flexible Bid Pricing: Providers can configure their pricing based on parameters such as CPU count, storage capacity, and endpoints. $AKT
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IBC Compatibility: Mainnet 2 will be fully compatible with Cosmos SDK v0.41.0, also known as Stargate. Stargate enables functionality for Cosmos SDK-based blockchains, like Akash, to connect with each other using the first ever standardized protocol for IBC. $AKT
IBC Compatibility: Mainnet 2 will be fully compatible with Cosmos SDK v0.41.0, also known as Stargate. Stargate enables functionality for Cosmos SDK-based blockchains, like Akash, to connect with each other using the first ever standardized protocol for IBC. $AKT
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Deployment Tool: The deployment tool streamlines the developer experience and helps seamlessly launch their applications on Akash. $AKT
Deployment Tool: The deployment tool streamlines the developer experience and helps seamlessly launch their applications on Akash. $AKT
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Audited Attributes: Audited attributes allow users deploying applications to be more selective about which providers can run their apps. Anyone on the Akash blockchain can assign these attributes to Providers via an on-chain transaction. $AKT
Audited Attributes: Audited attributes allow users deploying applications to be more selective about which providers can run their apps. Anyone on the Akash blockchain can assign these attributes to Providers via an on-chain transaction. $AKT
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Tendermint’s State Sync: State sync allows developers to quickly bring up nodes, which is ideal for use cases such as querying the blockchain or using a web wallet. $AKT
Tendermint’s State Sync: State sync allows developers to quickly bring up nodes, which is ideal for use cases such as querying the blockchain or using a web wallet. $AKT