IOST stands for "Internet of Services Token".It is an ultra-fast, scalable, and secure blockchain network based on the next-generation consensus algorithm "Proof of Believability (PoB).
Proof-of-Believability
It uses an intra-shared Believable first approach. Block production In PoB every node will be assigned a believability score based on the following factors:
Token balance
Contributions to the community
Positive reviews of the node
The network generates a block every 0.50 seconds and a committee of 17 nodes does block production. Every 10 minutes nodes will be changed to increase throughput.
Main features of Avalanche
Current TPS- 8000
Block time-<0.50 seconds
Number of validators- 17
Node rewards
There are four types of rewards: block-producing rewards, voting, mortgage, and pledge rewards.
Daily rewards include
Block producers reward (210M)
Election rewards (daily)
IOSTUSD prices surged more than 85% from Oct low of $0.00624.It hit a high of $0.011640 and is currently trading around $0.009865. The pair holds well above the short-term (21 and 55-day EMA) and long-term moving average (200-day EMA).
The near-term resistance is around $0.01350, any indicative breach above will take the pair to $0.0160/$0.020. On the lower side, immediate support is $0.0080, and any violation below targets $0.00650/0.0050.
Indicators (Daily chart)
CCI(50)- Bullish
Directional movement index - Bullish