Today marks a big milestone in the further development of BIST’s utility and the Bistroo Ecosystem as a whole. With the release of our Utility Testnet we take a major step towards implementing the first set of our envisioned use cases of our Ecosystem token. — A Word from our Team Dear valued community members, We’re very happy with your support over the past few years as we built Bistroo. Let’s take the plunge together into the first major step towards real world utility for BIST!

After laying the structures to expand in 2022, this year is all about bringing more utility to the Bistroo Ecosystem and lowering the barriers for more merchants and customers to join. Dive into the prospects for 2023 with us! — Food delivery and takeaway services are growing markets, but they also have challenges. Creating a sustainable system that benefits all parties involved requires a change in the way these services operate. …

Fueled by venture capital and exponential growth ambitions, the “Winner-Takes-All” strategy is about acquiring market share at any cost. It’s a strategy that is losing massively in the current economic climate. In our “Winner-Takes-All” series we dive into the Why and What of this unsustainable strategy and how it has negatively impacted the food delivery & takeaway industry. — So, what is this Winner-Takes-All strategy?

DePIN represents a paradigm shift in how we manage and utilize critical physical infrastructure assets. However, this innovative approach also brings about a host of security and privacy considerations. In this blog post, we will delve into the security challenges associated with DePIN and explore measures and potential solutions to safeguard infrastructure and user information. — Security and Privacy Considerations in DePIN

Every month, we publish a monthly update to our token holders and broader community. Welcome to the August 2023 edition. This month, we moved our settlement contract to production, implemented giftcards and launched an out of home advertising campaign. — General Earlier this week, we announced that we are planning to launch our first platform-integrated, on-chain utility smart contract later this year. On-chain BIST settlements for transactions within the Bistroo Ecosystem will become available. Initially, the focus will be on basic foundational transactions, such as ordering food. …

Every month, we publish a monthly update to our token holders and broader community. Welcome to the July 2023 edition. This month, we moved into our new office, expanded the team and upgraded our content creation output. — General In July, order volume has grown 347% year-on-year, compared to July 2022. 2067 first time users placed an order in July 2023, a 474% increase in first-time customers year on year, compared to July 2022. This also signifies a 20% increase month on month, compared to June.

In the expansive and fast-evolving world of Physical Infrastructure Networks, blockchain technology plays an essential role. This article delves into the intricate connections between blockchain and DePIN, exploring the vital elements that allow for decentralization and trustworthiness in physical infrastructure networks. — DePIN’s backbone Blockchain technology is the backbone of DePIN, providing a secure, transparent, and immutable foundation that supports the overall system. Core elements of blockchain can be described as the following:

Every month, we publish a monthly update to our token holders and broader community. Welcome to the June 2023 edition. This month, we had another month of growth, quality of life updates for the portal and app. We also ramped up production of original photo and video content. — General In June, order volume has grown 342% year-on-year, compared to June 2022. Resulting in an overall Q2 year-on-year increase of 341% in order volume.

A new release just went live, bringing many new features and improvements to our merchants. Below is an overview of all the changes the development team implemented. — General The search algorithm has been improved. This means that customers can more easily find the products they want. Cashdesk and Until synchronization problems have been resolved. Discounts and coupons can now be used correctly.