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Djed Stablecoin

Another innovation we have to look forward to with Cardano is the Djed algorithmic stablecoin protocol. The white paper on this has been recently published by IOHK and there have been a number of tests already implemented on other networks to refine the design. In a recent IOHK blog post Olga Hryniuk explores how Djed…

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Ignore the price

Every now and then we write about price. The last time was when ADA reached $0.60USD which seems a long time ago now. We don’t write about price often for a reason. Why? Simple. In the short term price discovery (the technical term for the market process of determining the value of an asset), especially…

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The environmentally sound option

Cardano ADA remains the premium option if you are concerned about the environmental impact of investing in cryptocurrencies. Proof of stake is approximately a million times more efficient than Proof of Work block chains like Bitcoin and Ethereum. It is just as secure, and processes transactions faster. If you’d like to learn more there is…

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Smart Contracts Date

The date has been scheduled as 12th September for the transition to smart contracts. This is the Hard Fork Combinator (HFC) event which will transition the Cardano blockchain to the Alonzo era. Tim and crew have details in the mid monthly update.

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Climate Neutral Cardano

ADAvault have recently joined the Climate Neutral Cardano Group. We’ve been using renewable energy since the pool was founded at the start of Shelley in Epoch 208. But recently we increased that commitment to 100% Carbon Neutral. This commitment means our power provider also offsets the carbon costs to manufacture and maintain the renewable generation…