ADAvaultSo lets take a moment to examine this table from Messari. Spot the interesting and very important data point? Cardano has been in second place for Transaction volume for about a week now (it actually surpassed Bitcoin at one point). Of note: Bitcoin and Cardano are running neck and neck at $16.9B and $14.3 respectively.…
We talked in a recent blog post about Hydra which is one the core layer 2 scaling technologies which will be rolling out for Cardano this year. Another part of the scaling puzzle is pipelining which John Woods (Director of Cardano Architecture) covers in a recent blog post. Pipelining – or more precisely, diffusion pipelining…
A new version 4.8.0 of Daedalus has been released which brings significant performance improvements. From the release notes: This Daedalus release integrates the latest version of cardano-wallet, which supports Cardano node v1.33.0. This latest Cardano node version brings a significant performance improvement. For computers with less than 16GB of RAM, a new splash screen is displayed,…
Some news on Hydra progress which is a key Layer 2 (L2) component to help Cardano scale out in the coming years. Matthias Benkort, IOG Software Engineering Lead explores Hydra goals in a recent blog post. Hydra is an ensemble of layer 2 solutions designed to address network security and scalability capabilities. Originally conceived within…
A very balanced report on Cardano from Kraken research has just been published. It covers the background and goals of Cardano and takes a deep dive into the roadmap, technology, and network growth metrics. Cardano initially took on notoriety among a class of ICO-craze-driven projects in 2017 following the network’s launch. While the ICO-wave gained…
