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Leios Tracker

IOG have just released a tracker for Leios development, which will enable a significant jump in transaction throughput for Cardano. Tests against the design specifications suggest that it will be able to achieve close to 1000 tps, without sacrificing decentralisation or security. Which is pretty much solving the blockchain trilemma. We will keep an eye…

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Chain partition

You may be aware that Cardano experienced a partition on the Mainnet at approximately 08:00UTC on November 21st 2025 which resulted in a reduction in blocks produced and slower transaction processing for around 12 hours while the issue was addressed. The issue was caused by a crypto library dependency that allowed an invalid transaction to…

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Midnight Updates

Midnight Summit 2025

You may have been watching the inaugural Midnight Summit which has been held at the Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London. If not you missed a tour de force which has certainly placed Midnight firmly on the map. The second day has just concluded, with results from the hackathon due tomorrow. Charles Hoskinson has also…

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Cloudflare outage

A quick update on the recent Cloudflare outage which affected a large number of sites including this one. We use Cloudflare to help protect our web based infrastructure against a range of security threats. That includes this web site and some API services. It does not include any Cardano blockchain services which are used to…

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Cardano Summit 2025

We were in attendance at the Cardano Summit which was held in Berlin this year, with Day 0 at the w3.hub, and Day 1 and 2 at the Gasometer in Shoenenberg. The summit is very professionally organised by the Cardano Foundation, both venues were great, and there was a lot of positive energy and news…