Researchers: Nearly 200 dApps went live on the EOS blockchain over the past 5 months

PeckShield, a blockchain security firm, released research analyzing the EOS blockchain since its main net launch in June 2018. Here is what the research found:

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  • Nearly 200 dApps went live on the EOS blockchain over the past 5 months.
  • The daily activity on EOS is nearly 9 times that of the Ethereum blockchain, and its peak transaction volume is nearly 10 times that of Ethereum’s.
  • As of November 26, EOS saw 27 dApp security incidents that resulted in 400,000 EOS loss to hackers.

(Source: 8BTC, Blockchain Truth)

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