# Algorand **Published by:** [nanjak.eth](https://paragraph.com/@nanjak/) **Published on:** 2023-08-06 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@nanjak/algorand ## Content ALGO is fast. ALGO is secure. ALGO is scalable. ALGO has ~zero gas fees. ALGO has state proofs. ALGO has AVM. ALGO has no forks. ALGO has solved the blockchain trilemma. ALGO is quantum secure. ALGO is carbon negative. $ALGO has a limited supply. ALGO has 3 sec. finality. ALGO had no downtime ever. Read that again. ALGO was invented by Silvio Micali, professor at the MIT and Turing Award Winner for his achievements in cryptography. ## Publication Information - [nanjak.eth](https://paragraph.com/@nanjak/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@nanjak/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@nanjak): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/mitracrypto): Follow on Twitter