WISeKey’s subsidiary SEALCOIN 2025 Roadmap: Leading Machine-to-Machine Transactions via Blockchain and Space Innovation
Zug, Switzerland – December 30, 2024 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: WKEY; SIX: WIHN), a global leader in cybersecurity, AI, blockchain and IoT technologies, which will terminate its subsidiary SEALCOIN AG in 2024 as a leader in secure, decentralized IoT ecosystems. Using the blockchain-based TIOT token, SEALCOIN enables IoT devices to autonomously exchange data, energy and services, transforming real-time interactions with unparalleled trust and efficiency.
In January 2025, SEALCOIN will reach a major milestone in collaboration with WISeSat AG, another subsidiary of WISeKey focused on space technology for secure satellite communications, specifically for IoT applications, with the launch of a new generation of WISeSat satellites designed to deliver autonomous machine-to-machine (M2M) transactions from space. This Proof of Concept (PoC) will demonstrate secure, satellite-initiated transactions with IoT devices, marking an important step toward creating a scalable Transactional IoT (t-IoT) infrastructure. By combining SEALCOIN’s decentralized platform with the capabilities of WISeSat, the PoC will demonstrate how blockchain and space technologies can enable global IoT networks with unparalleled security and scalability.
Earlier in 2024, SEALCOIN successfully performed a PoC for t-IoT transactions between two devices, proving its ability to disintermediate service providers and securely manage decentralized device interactions. The next generation of WISeSat satellites will feature enhanced operational capabilities tailored to M2M transactions, strengthening SEALCOIN’s position as a pioneer in space-based digital ecosystems. With decentralized ledger technology that ensures secure, tamper-proof exchanges, SEALCOIN drives innovation in sectors such as energy, logistics and environmental monitoring, expanding the ability for IoT devices to communicate autonomously in real time.
SEALCOIN’s 2025 roadmap focuses on scaling its space-based IoT initiatives, refining blockchain solutions for advanced security and scalability, and exploring partnerships to expand the transactional IoT ecosystem.
By addressing real-world challenges with innovative solutions, SEALCOIN continues to deliver long-term value to stakeholders and set new standards for global IoT ecosystems. With Swiss regulatory compliance, advanced encryption, and collaboration with cutting-edge technologies such as Hedera Hashgraph, SEALCOIN’s decentralized architecture ensures trust, transparency, and privacy in IoT transactions.
SEALCOIN AG is revolutionizing the future of machine-to-machine transactions with its innovative integration of blockchain and space technology. SEALCOIN is committed to advancing secure, scalable, and autonomous IoT ecosystems, enabling a new era of interconnected devices.
About WISeKey
WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN; Nasdaq: WKEY) is a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity and IoT solutions platform. It operates as a Swiss-based holding company through several operating subsidiaries, each dealing with specific aspects of their technology portfolio. Its subsidiaries include (i) SEALSQ Corp (Nasdaq: LAES), which focuses on semiconductors, PKI and post-quantum technology products, (ii) WISeKey SA, which specializes in RoT and PKI solutions for secure authentication and identification in IoT, Blockchain , and AI, (iii) WISeSat AG which focuses on space technology for secure satellite communications specifically for IoT applications, (iv) WISe.ART Corp which focuses on trusted blockchain NFTs and operates the WISe.ART marketplace for secure NFT transactions, and (v) SEALCOIN AG, which focuses on decentralized physical internet with DePIN technology and houses the development of the SEALCOIN platform.
Each subsidiary contributes to WISeKey’s mission to secure the Internet while focusing on their respective areas of research and expertise. Their technologies integrate seamlessly into the comprehensive WISeKey platform. WISeKey secures digital identity ecosystems for individuals and objects using Blockchain, AI and IoT technologies. With more than 1.6 billion microchips deployed across various IoT sectors, WISeKey plays a crucial role in securing the Internet of Everything. The company’s semiconductors generate valuable Big Data that, when analyzed with AI, enables predictive prevention of equipment failure. WISeKey is trusted by the OISTE/WISeKey cryptographic Root of Trust and provides secure authentication and identification for IoT, Blockchain and AI applications. The WISeKey Root of Trust guarantees the integrity of online transactions between objects and people. For more information about the strategic direction of WISeKey and its subsidiaries, please visit http://www.wisekey.com.
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