Meet Lisk, A Blockchain Development Platform That Reports Letting Developers Build Blockchain Apps In JavaScript

Founded by Max Kordek and Oliver Beddows in 2016, Lisk is a blockchain app development platform aimed at “empowering more developers to build custom, scalable blockchain apps”.  Lisk says its JavaScript-based software development kit comes with all the tools developers need to create a blockchain app even if they're new to the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.

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Creating blockchain applications through JavaScript is at the heart of the Lisk network. Being that JavaScript is handily the most utilized programming language, this gives users of it a step up into the world of blockchain.

The Lisk Foundation has helped many new JavaScript developers to realize their potential and build applications that are changing technology forever. The Lisk Grant Program was set up to empower programmers to build blockchain applications on the Lisk protocol using the Lisk Software Development Kit (SDK).

Over the last few years, the explosion in blockchain's popularity has meant that more programs and resources are being developed to serve the space. From projects that foster cross-chain operability to new blockchains themselves, developers in the space are constantly coming up with new innovations.

Due to the high level of interest among developers, Lisk has decided to prolong its Grant Program for another round. Lisk is a big believer in fostering outstanding ideas and potential teams in order to accelerate blockchain adoption. As a result, the Lisk Grant Program's expansion continues to provide startup teams with all of the …