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Tezos (XTZ)

Key features of Tezos

Unique governance
Decentralised governance system allowing XTZ holders to vote on updates.
Transparency
All Tezos transactions are recorded transparently on the blockchain, which is publicly accessible.
Legitimacy
Tezos has been adopted by many companies and institutions.

The pros and cons of Tezos

Why be interested in Tezos?

A self-governing crypto-asset

Tezos is a blockchain platform offering decentralised governance and an innovative consensus system. The main objective of Tezos is to create an adaptable and scalable infrastructure, ideal for the development and management of decentralised applications (dApps) and for the creation and exchange of digital assets. This flexibility ensures that Tezos can evolve over time to meet the changing requirements of its ecosystem, thanks to a community-led update process.

Tezos, for finance and governance

Tezos enables the creation and deployment of smart contracts. In addition, it enables token holders (XTZ) to participate in the governance process and receive rewards for validating transactions. It thus represents an additional incentive to participate in and strengthen its blockchain, giving it potential for adoption in a variety of sectors. It is particularly popular with institutions and major brands.

Tezos (XTZ) price trend

The constant evolution of the Tezos ecosystem, marked by the regular addition of new decentralised applications, decentralised finance platforms (DeFi), and tokenisation initiatives, testifies to its potential for expansion. These developments, aligned with market needs and trends, are helping to solidify Tezos’’ position as a leading digital asset.

Key facts about Tezos

XTZ
abbreviation for Tezos, the native crypto-asset of the Tezos blockchain
2018
date of creation of Tezos

the number of Tezos in circulation is unlimited

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