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Cardano Updates

Midnight and Anzens

A lot of news in from ScotFest and the Cardano Summit. Too much to blog about now we’ll cover it in more detail over the coming weeks. We just wanted to mention a couple of major developments. First up Midnight, which will be: ..a data protection-based blockchain that safeguards sensitive commercial and personal data, protecting…

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Cardano Community

Cardano Summit Virtual Lodge

Now this looks cool… If you attended virtually at any point for the 2021 summit you will remember the turtle. Feels like this is shaping up to be another amazing virtual experience.

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Musings

Market turbulence

You will likely have seen news over the last few days on the collapse of FTX, the exchange led by Sam Bankman-Fried and the sister company Alameda which was essentially their trading arm. This high profile collapse follows hot on the heels of Terra/Luna (Do Kwon), and Celsius (Alex Mashinsky) and has had similar negative…

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Cardano Summit 2022

The details of the Cardano Summit have been announced for 2022. The main event will be based in Lausanne, Switzerland running from November 19th-22nd. There will be a large number of satellite events around the world providing the opportunity for local meet-ups. In addition there will also be a virtual attendance option. The ’21 Summit…

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Another look at network effects

A recent article in The Economist covering the current health status of some of the tech ‘darlings’ caught our eye: Over the past year, the firms that epitomise these [new tech] business models — Uber and DoorDash; Netflix and Spotify; and Snap and Meta (which has tumbled spectacularly out of the trillion-dollar club) — have…