Analog
Pankaj Chaudhary is a skilled Blockchain Engineer with extensive experience in designing and developing blockchain solutions. Currently serving as a Senior Blockchain Engineer at Jur since December 2022, Pankaj has contributed to the Network State product and developed various features including token swaps. Prior experience includes a role at Master Ventures from June 2021 to November 2022, focusing on custom pallet development and features such as governance and staking. Pankaj also worked at Knoldus Inc from July 2019 to June 2021, gaining experience in Substrate and networking projects while sharing insights through blogs and webinars on Rust/WebAssembly. Earlier in the career, Pankaj held a position as an Android Developer at TheDroid and completed a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. Further education includes a specialization in Applied Data Science with Python from the University of Michigan and a Blockchain Graduate degree from Polkadot Blockchain Academy.
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Analog
Analog is the world’s first layer-0, Omni-chain platform that leverages proof-of-time (PoT) to validate event data. With PoT, all nodes have a fair chance of being selected to validate event data and participate in the consensus process on the Timechain (an ordered sequence of immutable verified event data). This contrasts with proof-of-work(PoW)-powered networks that require computationally-intensive resources to mine blocks or proof-of-stake (PoS)-enabled networks where nodes must stake enough coins. The Analog network is the first real attempt in helping the world to move from a “timeless mess” to a “time-driven” environment via PoT consensus. Besides solving the problem of verifiability of event data, the Analog network also prioritizes interoperability. It establishes a radically decentralized, secure, and trustless layer-0 where multiple networks like Avalanche and Ethereum can anchor their transactions. Most importantly, the Analog Timegraph leverages zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) to create a validated pipeline of event data that web3 developers can privately leverage to power the next generation of decentralized applications. Unlike other Blockchain application programming interface (API) models that involve the use of third-party oracles, Analog’s Timegraph API allows data providers to become their own oracles on the Timechain. This creates an entirely new marketplace of event data that is set to power the next generation of decentralized applications (DApps).