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Founder of TONX Dr. Awesome Doge: BTC opens the Web3 era, TON is a masterpiece
On the 16th anniversary of BTC's birth, Dr. Awesome Doge, the founder of TONX, shared his insights into BTC's inspiration for blockchain technology in the community. He pointed out that BTC is the cornerstone of financial sovereignty, inspiring innovations such as Smart Contracts and PoS, and emphasized that TON is a blockchain that incorporates multiple technological breakthroughs. (Previous summary: BTC celebrates its 16th birthday: What you need to know about BTC from the Genesis Block to the "National Asset Reserve Competition" in 2025) (Background: [Interview with Dr. Awesome Doge] Discussing TON's present and future, and how to build an "All In One" App with Telegram) Yesterday (January 3, 2025) marked the 16th anniversary of BTC's birth, and many encryption enthusiasts celebrated this historic day in the community. Dr. Awesome Doge, Bitcoin OG and founder of TONX, also shared the development history of BTC and blockchain technology over the past decade, as well as his insights on X platform. First, he mentioned the quote left on BTC's Genesis Block: "The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks", marking the beginning of the revolution. He said: Sixteen years later, BTC remains the foundation of crypto legitimacy and financial sovereignty, inspiring the birth of the Web3 era. Bitcoin turns 16! This moment defined a revolution: “The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks” Sixteen years later, Bitcoin remains the foundation of crypto legitimacy and financial sovereignty, inspiring the #Web3 era. pic.twitter.com/Oax1MjXODp — Dr. Awesome Doge (@drawesomedoge) January 3, 2025 How did BTC inspire innovation? Dr. Awesome Doge mentioned that BTC's birth inspired innovations in blockchain technology. From 2011 to 2022, BTC inspired several technological breakthroughs, including: 2011: Litecoin optimized the mining mechanism 2012: Peercoin pioneered the Proof of Stake (PoS) Consensus Mechanism 2015: Ethereum opened the era of Decentralized Finance through Smart Contracts 2019: Zilliqa introduced Sharding technology 2022: Ethereum merge proved the mass application capability of PoS In addition, blockchains such as Cosmos, Cardano, and Polkadot further improved the PoS mechanism, enhancing cross-chain interaction, scalability, and energy efficiency. NEAR Protocol has taken dynamic Sharding to new heights. New possibilities born from the limitations of BTC On the other hand, new possibilities were born from the limitations of BTC. Dr. Awesome Doge listed the following technological innovations: Smart Contracts PoS Consensus Mechanism Sharding technology Decentralized storage Zero-knowledge proofs (ZK-proofs) Homomorphic Encryption He said that these innovations expand the potential of blockchain and make it an important tool for solving real-world problems. TON combines multiple technological breakthroughs Dr. Awesome Doge extends the spirit of BTC to the TON blockchain and emphasizes that TON is a culmination of various achievements. He mentioned the following characteristics of TON: Fastest transaction confirmation time Highest transaction throughput Fully decentralized infrastructure USDT issuance exceeding $1 billion in 2024 Integration of Telegram Mini Apps He added that with the tools developed by TONX Studio (such as TONX API), the TON blockchain ecosystem combines innovation with practicality, paving the way for decentralized solutions that meet real-world needs. BTC is the source of inspiration for innovation Dr. Awesome Doge concludes that whether it's the rise of ICOs, the frenzy of Decentralized Finance Summer, or GameFi and the first BTC ETF, every milestone in blockchain is driving the process of mass adoption. He said: However, one thing remains unchanged: BTC is still the cornerstone of financial sovereignty and the source of inspiration for innovative technologies like TON. Related reports CEO of the Satoshi Nakamoto Action Fund: Within four months, a state government in the United States will announce the purchase of BTC, almost 100% certain Founder of Tianqiao Capital reveals: The Senate will approve the BTC reserve plan! But the opportunity to purchase 1 million coins is low Michael Saylor meets Trump's second son! 77% of investors express online: Increase the position in BTC in 2025 <TONX founder Dr. Awesome Doge: BTC opens the Web3 era, TON is a culmination of achievements> This article was first published on BlockTempo, the most influential blockchain news media in the dynamic zone.