Bitom
Bitom is a decentralized protocol for digital assets and identity designed to run on mobile and edge devices. It provides a lightweight token standard, a modular smart-contract layer, and a cross-network bridge intended to enable fast, low-cost transfers and verifiable credentials across participating networks. Bitom aims to balance security with energy efficiency through a proof-of-stake consensus and a compact ledger representation that reduces storage and bandwidth requirements.
Bitom Core forms the base layer, handling accounts, transactions, and consensus. A separate smart-contract layer allows
Bitom was proposed in 2017 by the Bitom Foundation, with an initial release in 2019. It has
Common use cases include micropayments, digital identity verification, credential attestation, supply chain tracking, and IoT data
Bitom has been deployed in pilots and academic testbeds, with limited real-world production usage as of the