Algorand Foundation

Build your project on Algorand: The future of the borderless and frictionless economy

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Our Mission

The Algorand Foundation is dedicated to fulfilling the global promise of blockchain technology by leveraging the Algorand protocol and open source software, which was initially designed by Silvio Micali and a team of leading scientists. With core beliefs in the establishment of an open, public and permissionless blockchain, the Algorand Foundation has a vision for an inclusive ecosystem that provides an opportunity for everyone to harness the potential of an equitable and truly borderless economy.

Algorand Protocol

Algorand Standard Assets

ASAs are standard blockchain assets with customizable options, directly in Layer-1

Atomic
Transfers

Secure transfers and immediate transaction settlement for multiparty transactions built in Layer-1

Algorand Smart Contracts in Layer 1

ASC1s are stateless smart contracts in Layer-1 with numerous possibilities for governed transactions

Core Algorand Protocol

A public, permissionless, pure proof-of-stake blockchain that has decentralization and performance at its core

Sep 30, 2020

Into China! Algorand has joined the BSN Open Permissioned Blockchain Initiative

Sep 15, 2020

Ledger Adds Algorand Support in Ledger Live, Launches Self-Custody Staking for ALGO

Aug 19, 2020

Algorand Upgrade Paves the Way For Sophisticated Applications across Defi and Traditional Sectors

Join The Algorand Community

The open source implementation of Algorand makes it simple and fast for developers to build on blockchain.

Join our community and contribute to the development and growth of the Algorand ecosystem.