Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Basic - About The Hashgraph Technology - Hedera Hashgraph
At the moment, when it comes to the Hashgraph technology, only the Hedera Hashgraph comes to mind as it is the only popular Hashgraph technology. It is basically known as an innovation when it comes to distributed ledger technology and is seen as a more efficient, faster and secure than blockchain technology. The Hashgraph Technology is known for being super-fast and can handle thousands of transactions per second. The hashgraph uses the asynchronous Byzantine Faults Tolerance to reach consensus on the network.
HBAR is the token of the Hedera Hashgraph network. Based on the current statistics on the coinmarketcap website, HBAR has a current martketcap of $2,085,080,456, Fully diluted marketcap of $12,154,080,754, Circulating Supply of 8.58Billion HBAR, Total Supply and max supply of 50,000,000,000 HBAR. HBAR is listed on a number of top exchanges such as Binance, Huobi, Bittrex, Gate.io, OKEX and more.
To explore the hedera website, visit the official hedera website at https://hedera.com. On the homepage, the navigation bar contains all the useful links of the website. The main website body contains useful information about the website, and the footer which also contains some very useful links and social links as well.
Network
Network is one of the buttons on the navigation bar. Inside the network menu, there are two main sections, the services section and the information section, for the services section, there are two main services; the token service and the consensus service. The token service is basically about creating accounts, minting tokens and configuring tokens on the network. The information section contains useful information such as how it works, explorer for viewing live and historical data and the dashboard.
Devs
The devs section is also another button on the navigation bar. The devs section is basically contains tools and resources for developments. Inside the devs menu, there are two main sections, the tooling and the resources sections. For the tooling section, the docs contains useful materials for learning core concepts and reviewing the API. The hedera SDK is for finding favorite programing language. For the resources section, there are useful resources like integration plugins, and micro services, open source for contributing to the hedera development and the learning center for learning how Hashgraph works.
Usecase
The usecase section is also another button on the navigation bar. The usecase section basically contains all the usecase for hedera. Inside the usecase menu, there is payments for reducing costs and unlocking new revenues. Tokenized assets is for managing and swapping assets. Fraud mitigation for reducing cost and protecting customers from fraudulent activities. Data compliance for verifying actions. Identity and permissioned blockchain for creating private ledger. Also, this section shows the various industries where hedera can be used such as enterprise, healthcare, gaming etc.
HBAR
The HBAR menu shows the overview, account creation, wallet and exchanges of HBAR.
About
The about section shows the team, the journey, the roadmap, media, groups, news, blogs and papers.
Conclusion
The Hashgraph technology has proven to be a very unique and powerful technology that offers a lot of benefits. As far as distributed ledger technology is concerned, the Hashgraph Technology is already gaining more and more attention. It is basically known as an innovation when it comes to distributed ledger technology and is seen as a more efficient, faster and secure compared to the usual blockchain technology, capable of handling thousands of transactions per second. In my opinion, this is an amazing technology that can be a great and more powerful alternative to the blockchain technology, with a lot of benefits and usecases.