Author: Chris McCoy, CEO of STORE Labs, Inc. Reviewed by: Charles Belle, COO and Josh Lawler, Securities Lawyer “Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan Press On! has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”

Projects updates across engineering, operations, and governance — A wild November in crypto that will have repercussions down the line. The collapse of FTX, and the associated fallout, left the crypto market reeling as it put a punctuation mark (or two) on a tough year in the asset class. Thankfully, the STORE project had no exposure to FTX…

An in-depth look into the STORE Alpha Chain and ongoing research — STORE Alpha Chain Goes Live Through team perseverance, your support, and our inventions, we’ve exceeded our own initial expectations and have built both a high-performance cloud and the foundations of a decentralized democracy to support the emergence of the STORE Chain, which is now producing blocks and finalizing transactions on an alpha network. …

A look back at Q2, June progress, and Q3 focuses. — June marks the end of Q2. First, a quick wrap-up of major milestones achieved to illustrate how STORE has progressed from Q1 to Q2. Q1 began in the midst of the crypto boom. …

As part of STORE’s path to decentralization, STORE has launched the first phase of governance by the community: First Governance. First Governance is composed of qualified voters. Current qualified voters are investors that purchased a minimum of $10,000.00 worth of STORE Tokens, since the project’s inception. In January 2021, STORE’s…

Project updates surrounding Engineering, Research, and Governance — Despite the general macro uncertainty, our team at STORE has been grinding throughout the month of May and has made massive strides in the design and development phase of STORE Chain, STORE Cloud, and STORE’s Governance. Let’s take a look at some milestones hit this past month and goals moving…

Project updates surrounding Engineering, Research, and Governance — Web3 requires systems thinking. This can be a challenge for those used to Web2. In Web2, the focus is heavily on the product, the system comes later. By contrast, in Web3, system design has to start at inception. This means developing research and tooling in parallel. While deployment will happen…

Project updates surrounding the Foundation, Transparency, and Engineering — With the first quarter of 2022 coming to a close, the STORE team had some major decisions to make, headlined by deciding where to host the upcoming Foundation, while continuing to make strides in engineering and overall project transparency. …

In January 2022, STORE announced that it would select a location for the STORE Foundation by the end of Q1, 2022. Today, STORE is sharing that STORE’s CEO, Chris, selected Liechtenstein to be the home of the STORE Foundation. In Summer 2021, STORE began the process of diligence to set…