A blockchain-based platform called EOS is used to create decentralised applications (dApps).. It was designed to offer a more scalable and flexible alternative to Ethereum, and it uses a consensus mechanism called Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) to validate transactions.

The EOS network is designed to support dApps that require high performance and processing speed, and it aims to provide a more user-friendly and accessible experience for developers and end-users alike.

Additionally, EOS has its own cryptocurrency, also called EOS, that is used to pay for computational resources and storage space on the network. The EOS ecosystem has grown to include a variety of decentralized applications, ranging from gaming and gambling to social media and finance.