Golos Blockchain was launched on 18 October 2016 as a code fork of the Steem blockchain. Golos Blockchain was conceived as a decentralized social network and an independent blogosphere/mass medium without censorship. * Free transactions * Fast block confirmations (3 seconds) * Hierarchical role-based permissions (keys) * Delegated Proof-of-Stake Consensus (DPoS) * Placing your own dApps **_The official Golos Blockchain ticker is “GLS” and trades under that name on all the exchanges where it has been listed. The designation “GOLOSBLOCKCHAIN” is for CryptoCompare.com only._** [Telegram](https://t.me/golos%5Fid) | [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/VcC8VBn)