Last month, CaptainAltcoin’s Dobrica Blagojevic searched the seas of crypto garbage for some promising altcoins that could prosper when the blockchain spring finally arrives. He listed three: BAT, ARK… and ICON.
He was particularly impressed with ICON’s ever-expanding list of partners, citing the then-recently announced partnership with leading Japanese blockchain consulting company LayerX. The two will team up to expand ICON’s ecosystem in Japan by cultivating the local developer community and by ensuring the integrity of the ICON Network through a code audit alliance. LayerX is also a partner in ICX_Station.
Then last week, ICON announced yet another partnership, this time with crypto management
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Many of these partnerships are still in their early stages, and even if they are eventually successful, we’ll need to wait to see what impact they have on ICON’s network and its ICX token. That said, if these partnerships can generate real-world use cases for
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Representing the Korean blockchain industry, ICON served as a featured host in “Seoul Immersive Blockchain,” a private blockchain study trip led by official educational institutions of the Singaporean government.
Though many readers here may not need it, Coin Rivet provides an overview of ICON and its related products.