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URBIT: BEYOND BLOCKCHAINS, A NEW PARADIGM FOR THE INTERNET

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Urbit has created a completely new internet model from scratch. It consists of an operating system, an identity system, and a consensus network that delivers a peer-to-peer, sovereign implementation. While it is not a blockchain network (but rather a decentralized computing network), it can be a great complement to blockchains, extending their capabilities. This post provides a deep dive into how it works and why it’s a compelling model.