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Althea: Settlement Layer of the Internet

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Althea: Settlement Layer of the Internet

Althea is an upcoming layer one blockchain with a community focused on practical application and realizing the vision of democratized finance and open infrastructure for all. Initially, the Althea community developed Rita (the telecom stack), which the small town of Clatskanie Oregon, having tried everything else, used to power a

Althea Platform

Althea Platform

Althea is a platform for distributed payments in a cooperative or multi-entity network. It combines a micro-transaction framework for programmatic and near real-time payments between peers. Althea network offers a powerful vision for the future by removing the friction of legacy structures and unlocking access to finance and connectivity for

NetEquity and Althea announce strategic partnership to build broadband networks by using smart contracts

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NetEquity and Althea announce strategic partnership to build broadband networks by using smart contracts

NetEquity Networks and Althea Networks have entered into a strategic partnership to finance, build and operate last-mile broadband networks. Our first project will be in rural Nebraska where we will leverage the fiber optic network owned by OPTK Networks (“OPTK”).

March Update

We were so busy building and growing I think we missed an update in February! We now have 23 users in Clatskanie [https://blog.althea.org/tales-from-the-field/], and several relays (a relay is a node that has a connecting antenna and an antenna that broadcasts to neighbors – relays make money

Decentralized vs federated payment structures in Althea

Decentralization

Decentralized vs federated payment structures in Althea

Me and Deborah Simpier were just talking about the role of decentralized node-to-node payments vs “federated” subnet DAO payments in…