A timeline outlining key moments, and milestones for this wiki
1st August 2016
The Neo initial coin offering (ICO) took place from August 8 to September 7, 2016.
1st June 2017
The project was originally launched in 2014 as AntShares and was founded by Da Hongfei and Erik Zhang but rebranded from Antshares to NEO in June 2017
1st June 2020
On June 2, 2020, Neo initiated the InterWork Alliance (IWA)—a platform-neutral, non-profit organization as one of five sponsor members
1st July 2020
On July 21, 2020, Neo partnered with the Blockchain-based Services Network (BSN)
1st August 2020
On August 18, 2020, Neo launched Poly Network along with other founding members, Ontology and Switcheo
1st August 2021
Neo Legacy was upgraded to Neo N3 blockchain in August 2021
1st September 2021
On September 1, 2021, NGD (Neo Global Development) launched Neoverse, an NFT mint and collection event to celebrate the launch of N3 together with all developer communities and users around the world were encouraged to participate
1st March 2022
On March 1, 2022, Neo partnered with the EU social economy network, Diesis
1st July 2023
On July 5, 2023, Neo announced the launch of the Neo APAC Hackathon in partnership with OKX