{"id":27765,"date":"2020-08-26T17:19:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T14:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=27765"},"modified":"2025-08-26T23:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T20:00:29","slug":"rostelecoms-blockchain-voting-system-tested-by-30000-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/rostelecoms-blockchain-voting-system-tested-by-30000-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Rostelecom&#8217;s blockchain voting system tested by 30,000 people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rostelecom and the Ministry of Digital Development conducted two technological tests of the blockchain system for remote electronic voting. It is being used during the by-elections to the State Duma in the Yaroslavl and Kursk regions.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the website of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation, 30,000 people participated in the testing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The experiment replicated every stage of voting, from registration to participation to vote counting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There were no malfunctions during the testing, the Central Election Commission said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next stage is public testing of the system among voters in Kursk and Yaroslavl regions. It will take place on August 31.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As reported in July, remote voting will use blockchain. The system will be used during the early voting period on 11\u201312 September, as well as on the day of voting on 13 September.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rostelecom <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/blockchain-based-voting-system-from-rostelecom-and-waves-enterprise-to-be-deployed-for-elections\">developed<\/a> the system in collaboration with Waves Enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 full news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rostelecom and the Ministry of Digital Development conducted two technological tests of the blockchain system for remote electronic voting. It is being used during the by-elections to the State Duma in the Yaroslavl and Kursk regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[25,27,785],"class_list":["post-27765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-blockchain","tag-russia","tag-voting"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"8","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27766,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27765\/revisions\/27766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}