Züs

Rede de Armazenamento Descentralizada

High-performance enterprise-grade decentralized cloud storage platform (formerly 0Chain) with a proprietary two-layer blockchain architecture separating consensus (Miners/Sharders) from storage (Blobbers). Features three-layer data security (fragmentation, proxy re-encryption, erasure coding), QoS-enforced storage agreements, and a ZCN token economy.

Empresa

Detalhes

Licença Libre (GPL)
Status de Dev 🟢 Ativo
Detalhe do Status de Dev Released
Proprietário Züs (formerly 0Chain); Saswata Basu (CEO), Prof. Tom Austin
Órgão de Governança Company-controlled (Züs, formerly 0Chain)
País USA
Ano de Início 2017
Stack Golang
Financiamento ICO
Última Investigação 9 de mar. de 2026

Capacidades

Autoalojável Armazenamento local-first

Rede de Armazenamento Descentralizada Atributos

Origens Enterprise cloud storage / data sovereignty
Banco de Dados Custom two-layer blockchain (main chain for consensus + storage sidechain via Blobbers) with erasure coding
Linguagem de Consulta REST API; Züs SDK (Go, JavaScript)
Formatos de Dados Any binary; JSON metadata
Suporte Móvel Mobile support (Vult app — iOS/Android)
Suporte Web Yes (Blimp web app; Chalk web app)
Aplicativos Nativos Native apps (Vult, Blimp, Chimney, Chalk apps)
Termos Paid SaaS + Self-hosting (Blobber operators); ZCN token for storage payments
Fundos $39M ICO (ended January 2018)
Baseado Em Novel (proprietary two-layer blockchain; no external base protocol)
Arquitetura P2P Public Blockchain (DPoS-based two-layer chain; storage on Blobber sidechain)
Rede de Sobreposição Global
Endereçamento por Conteúdo Yes (files addressed by Merkle hash across Blobbers)
Local-First N/A (cloud model)
Criptografia de Ponta a Ponta (E2EE) Yes (proxy re-encryption for private sharing; data encrypted client-side)
Tolerância a Falhas Bizantinas Yes (squared-staking DPoS consensus; Sybil resistance via randomized view change; Blobber slashing for non-performance)
Assinatura Ed25519
Permissões Cryptographic Capabilities (proxy re-encryption keys for sharing; write markers as cryptographic commitments)
Compatibilidade com a Web Semântica N/A
Contrato Inteligente Yes (storage smart contracts on Züs blockchain; ZüsDAO governance)
Posição na Pilha de Protocolo Application-layer (built on TCP/IP)
Incorporação de Ativo / Valor Native (ZCN token embedded in storage contracts; 'Store = Stake' model links storage to locked ZCN)
Maturidade / Padronização do Protocolo Community Standard (production deployed; proprietary open standard; no formal standards body)
Política de Atualização Mutable (versioned) — files can be updated via new write markers; immutability available as configuration option
Mecanismo de Prova de Armazenamento Proof of Access (PoA challenges) — Miners issue random challenges to Blobbers; Blobbers must return correct data proofs; failure results in ZCN slashing from challenge pool
Modelo Econômico / de Incentivo Token rewards (ZCN native token): clients lock ZCN for storage; Blobbers stake ZCN as collateral; reward pool distributed to Blobbers for proven storage; 'Store = Stake' model ties storage capacity to locked ZCN
Garantia de Recuperação Strong (QoS protocol enforces performance SLAs; cryptoeconomic slashing for non-performance; near wire-speed retrieval design goal)