*UPDATE: iExec V3 has been released! and V4 is coming soon!

On May 15th iExec released iExec V3, introducing a new Data Wallet that makes secure data renting possible. V3 upgrades make iExec’s decentralized cloud marketplace faster, more secure and flexible. For the very first time, individuals can connect to iExec and contribute their computing power to earn money. iExec has also launched its Enterprise Edition for corporates wishing to do business with blockchain. ⬇️

See the link below for the 7 main announcements from the iExec V3 release:

*iExec V4, High-performance computing version with full GPU support is coming much sooner than planned, released at the end of 2019!

iExec is a decentralized marketplace for trading cloud resources. The much-anticipated iExec V3 will be released on May 15 to include the monetization of datasets and enable new business models. Our calendar is full of surprises and announcements that will start on the day of V3, and be slowly rolled out in the weeks afterward.

Before that though, let’s take a moment to reflect on what happened in recent weeks to prepare the road ahead. In this update, we will look at:

Recent events, meetups, workshops, hackathons

Recent partnerships: Alibaba Cloud, H7, B9lab, Ubisoft, BPI

Milestones achieved on the dev side

Press mentions and community engagement

Recent events, meetups, workshops, hackathons

iExec @ EthCC 2019

iExec sponsored the annual gathering of Ethereum developers in Paris: EthCC 2019. The team got involved in many different ways:

One of the major features enabled by iExec’s V3 is the ability to rent or share datasets. Our CEO, Gilles Fedak, explained on March 5 how this new paradigm is possible in a talk titled “How Intel SGX and Ethereum Can Be Leveraged to Monetize Datasets”.