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Cardano Updates

Sustainability

The Cardano Foundation have been focussed on sustainability applications for blockchains for some time with a number of pilots up and running. They’ve got a cool clip with a very strong brand identity, that captures some of the applications they have been exploring. They note: Today’s businesses face rising sustainability demands. As the focus on…

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Midnight Updates

Ctrl Wallet partners with Midnight

Another Midnight partnership just announced. These are rolling in at pace which is definitely good news if you have collected those $NIGHT tokens from the first phase of the Glacier Drop. 📣 PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT We’re excited to announce a new partnership with @MidnightNtwrk! Bringing $NIGHT to Ctrl Wallet so our community can enjoy stronger privacy,…

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Cardano Updates

Hydra v1 release

There’s a comprehensive update on the IOG blog covering the v1 release of Hydra, which enables a copy of the main ledger state to be modified among selected participants in a state channel or head. The hydra head allows fast and low cost transactions that can be periodically settled (or flushed) back to the Cardano…

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Cardano Updates

Kraken partners with Midnight

Some more positive Midnight partner news (in addition to the recent Google Cloud announcement). Kraken recently dropped this tweet on X which will be particularly relevant if you use the exchange and hold ADA in their staking product. Kraken is proud to partner with @MidnightNtwrk to support the Midnight (NIGHT) Glacier Drop. We’re excited to…

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Musings

Competition

We’ve been spending a bit of time reviewing the competitive landscape in cryptocurrencies lately with the help of Grok, and thought it might be interesting to reflect on the where Cardano sits against it’s competitors. Question: Can you give a breakdown of the top 10 cryptocurrencies in a tabular format showing: adoption, decentralisation, security, speed,…