
IOST Develops African Markets Alongside New Regional Node Partners IOST welcomes a new node iost.Africa who will be dedicated to helping IOST in developing the African markets. An offline meeting to introduce IOST was held by iost.Africa in the Institute of Management and Technology in Enugu, Nigeria, which attracted the attendance of 43 participants comprising of computer scientists, engineers, and mathematics students. In Japan, IOST Japan Node Q4 Conference was successfully held at Zelo law firm, a strategic business partner and a partner node of IOST. Another partner node of IOST, PHI discussed GUILD project, the coordinated working platform based on IOST from the legal aspects with lawyers from Zelo. As of 12:00, Dec 7th (Beijing Time), IOST has a total of 557 nodes consisting of 409 candidates nodes and 148 elected nodes. Staking volume is 4.08 Billion IOST, with a stable staking ration of 33.94%. The node community continues to show a stable and healthy growth. More info: medium.com/iost/iost-nodes-showcase-iost-develops-african-markets-alongside-new-regional-node-partners-7018f51254b8